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Rent The Runway: Jenn Hyman (2018)

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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Women in Tech - How Did You Become a Leader?

I don't think that it's just a Silicon Valley or technology problem. The more egregious sending you a text message in the middle of the night, asking to sleep with you sort of sexual harassment can be stamped out via just being more vocal about it. I think though that the more subtle form of harassment slash discrimination or just lack of opportunity is actually the harder problem to solve. It's the reason why only 4% of venture capital dollars are going towards women and, you know, very, very few investors are women. So we need to fundamentally diversify who has access to power, who have access to capital in order to get a diversity of ideas and entrepreneurs out there.

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