Sentences with phrase «barrier for women entrepreneurs»
«It's pretty clear that caring for children is a barrier for women entrepreneurs,» says Jason Wiens, policy director for the Kauffman Foundation, citing a study that looked at men and women who had a PhD in a scientific field.
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In the U.S., there are fewer overt barriers for women to become entrepreneurs, but there are still «covert» barriers, the report says, specifically in gaining access to capital or winning government contracts.
Both men and women cited obtaining funding as the top challenge when opening a business, but two times more aspiring female entrepreneurs reported a lack of a support system as a secondary barrier to entry (the No. 4 challenge for women).