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149. Why Is Tech So Sexist?

The Rest Is Money

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Breaking Barriers: Women in Venture Capital

This chapter examines the systemic discrimination and low venture capital funding for women-led businesses, revealing that only 1.8% of such funding reaches female-led enterprises. The conversation highlights the cultural biases in entrepreneurship, critiques traditional success models, and reflects on the experiences of women in the tech industry. It also acknowledges the complexities surrounding influential figures like Sheryl Sandberg and emphasizes the importance of personal and external support in fostering female entrepreneurship.

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