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The economic and social impact of creative ventures
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Three Tips For Women-Led Ventures on How to Ace Investor Due Diligence
It’s been well-documented that startups with at least one woman on the founding team – and especially those led by only women – raise significantly less capital than male-led startups. This gap remains unexplained even when taking into account differences between...
Closing the Gender Divide in the Impact Space
It’s a grim fact that, even in 2023, wage disparity due to gender is still prevalent in the workplace. Worse, when it comes to securing financing for startups, women are barely in the picture, with women-founder teams attracting less than two per cent of all...
Closing the Wealth Gap via Entrepreneurship through Acquisition
The BIPOC wealth gap in the United States is growing, sustained by systemic inequities that have limited access to the cornerstones of wealth creation: real estate and entrepreneurship. While much has been done through CDFIs to improve access to real estate capital...
Yezidi Women Learn, Earn, and Thrive
In 2020, the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) opened bidding for an organization to take over its Khanke carpet-making factory, located outside a large IDP camp in Duhok province, Iraq. The factory was created to train and support Yezidi women. The...