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The secret of pitching to male VCs: Helping female crypto founders blast off

Published 03/28/2023, 09:30 AM
Updated 03/28/2023, 09:40 AM
The secret of pitching to male VCs: Helping female crypto founders blast off

Bridget Greenwood is the founder of The Bigger Pie, a U.K.-based networking organization that supports women in blockchain globally. She says that even venture capitalists with the best intentions still end up funding male founders at disproportionate rates.

I stumbled over the appalling statistic that of all VC funding [in the U.K.], only 3% goes to female founders, 8% goes to mixed teams, and the rest goes to all-male teams, she explains to Magazine.

Bridge Greenwood, founder of The Bigger Pie and co-founder of The 200bn Club.
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