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India home to 8,000 women-led tech startups, Delhi-NCR tops list: Tracxn

Of the over 8,000 women-led startups, 2,316 have received funding while about 6,000 are unfunded. Women tech entrepreneurs have cornered 14.8% share of the overall tech funding pie at $23 billion

India home to 8,000 women-led tech startups, Delhi-NCR tops list: Tracxn
Updated On : 07 Mar 2024 | 5:42 PM IST

'Shockingly low' number of startups in Asia led by women, says JPMorgan

Women remain heavily under-represented at the top echelons in high-growth private businesses in the region, with only 848 of nearly 15,000 firms across the region led or founded by a woman

'Shockingly low' number of startups in Asia led by women, says JPMorgan
Updated On : 08 Mar 2023 | 7:25 AM IST

Rajasthan self-help groups help low-income women with farming, dairy

Women are also being involved in honey production, making solar energy equipment, online marketing, and training to make digital videos

Rajasthan self-help groups help low-income women with farming, dairy
Updated On : 28 Jul 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

Traders should handhold women startups, encourage tech adoption: Irani

Traders should handhold and encourage women startups to set up businesses to help them enter the mainstream of trade and commerce, Union Minister Smriti Irani has said.

Traders should handhold women startups, encourage tech adoption: Irani
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 7:22 PM IST
Updated On : 31 Jul 2021 | 7:16 AM IST

Policymakers discuss ways to address gender gap in STI Policy 2020

Several issues in terms of the low institutional mechanism to nurture women innovators, age-barrier issues, leaky pipeline, funding for women-led start-ups, leadership, gender bias were deliberated up

Policymakers discuss ways to address gender gap in STI Policy 2020
Updated On : 22 Sep 2020 | 10:15 PM IST

Male investors' bias makes fund raising difficult for women-led start-ups

Since female-led start-ups face tougher funding prospects than male-led start-ups, fewer women enter the tech entrepreneur pipeline

Male investors' bias makes fund raising difficult for women-led start-ups
Updated On : 20 Nov 2017 | 2:40 PM IST