Boosting Support for Female Founders in Tech

Despite persistent gender inequity in tech, with female founders securing only 12% of VC funding in Europe last year, there are optimistic trends. An increase in investment size and M&A activity for tech firms indicates progress, highlighting the need for greater support for women founders.

πŸ“Š Dutch women tech leaders call for stronger support for female founders. Only 12% of VC funding went to them last year. Change is happening with increased investments. #WomenInTech #VCFunding #Innovation


  1. Female founders in Europe received just 12% of last year's VC funding, highlighting ongoing gender inequity in tech.
  2. Overlooking women-led deep tech firms has cost the economy significantly, with a loss estimated at €198.8bn over the past decade.
  3. The investment landscape shows progress, with increased round size and M&A activity for female-led tech firms.

Source: Thomas Macaulay, The Next Web: Dutch women tech leaders call for stronger support for female founders.

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