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Tasneem Dohadwala, Founding Partner of Excelestar Ventures, discusses barriers for women in venture capital, bias, risk perception, lack of opportunities, challenges faced by women in the VC industry, and the need for breaking down barriers in healthcare and medical devices.
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- Female founders secure only 2% of venture capital in the US due to biases and preferences in the industry.
- Women face challenges in building networks and adapting pitching strategies to resonate with male investors.
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The Lack of Female-Founded Startups
According to research firm PitchBook, in 2021, female founders secured only 2% of venture capital in the US. This indicates a systemic issue in the industry. Factors such as a lack of women decision-makers in VC firms and biases in funding preferences contribute to the underrepresentation of female-led companies.
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