Sentences with phrase «male venture capitalists»

And then you go, «Male venture capitalist without a name,» and then, «Male founder.»

Not exact matches

Venture capitalists invested $ 58.2 billion in companies with all - male founders in 2016.

Between being a minority at pretty every much industry event, having to convince (mostly male) venture capitalists to invest in your company, and having those investors constantly question your judgment, being a female founder can be an isolating experience.

Indeed, some of the loudest advocates of Bitcoin are male, from John Pfeffer of Pfeffer Capital, who is betting that Bitcoin's price could one day reach $ 700,000, to venture capitalist Tim Draper, who predicted recently that Bitcoin would hit $ 250,000 by 2022.

It shouldn't surprise us that if nine out of every ten venture capitalists are male, the majority of venture capital would go to the people who look, act, and think like them.

And, during a peer - reviewed study earlier this year in Sweden, researchers observed that venture capitalists described female and male entrepreneurs with drastically different words, from calling the male entrepreneurs «Young and Promising» while calling similar female entrepreneurs, «Young and Inexperienced.»

Kicking off «She Made It,» a new Megyn Kelly TODAY series showcasing successful women, Megyn welcomes Barbara Minuzzi, a 29 - year - old Brazilian immigrant and venture capitalist who's rocking male - dominated Silicon Valley.

One year after a comprehensive Crunchbase report found that 7 percent of partners at the top 100 venture firms globally are women, female venture capitalists say they still have a long way to go to catch up to their male counterparts in the industry.