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Venture Capital Bets on Familiarity. Who Pays For Its Misses? | Opinion

The funding gap is not only a social injustice but a market inefficiency, argues entrepreneur Courtney Wright.

  • Women-led US ventures received just 1.1% of 2025 venture capital dollars
  • Companies with female founders generated 78 cents in revenue per dollar raised
  • Funding gap represents significant market inefficiency and unrealized economic activity

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