VC funds with more women in decision-making positions perform better, according to a new report from European Women in VC. For every 10% increase in representation of women at a senior level, a fund's internal rate of return (IRR) improved by 1.3% points. @Siftedeu@angelacademe
The annual @everywomanUK in Technology Awards, celebrating the most inspirational women working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, are open for nominations for 2024 and have announced their new title partner, Bupa Global & UK🤩
Read https://t.co/w3AcjCPA3j
Calling all successful female entrepreneurs! Don't miss your chance to enter the Everywoman Entrepreneur Awards and potentially win the Scale Up Award category, sponsored by @BGFinvestments. Nominations open until July 10th. https://t.co/mKOrIvjlnS
None of this is new however it's a good summary of the current (poor) funding stats for European female founders
<1% of €50m+ rounds went to all-female founding teams last year via @Siftedeu https://t.co/DlbufyjlKO
Less than 1% of €50m+ rounds went to all-female founding teams last year, according to a new report just released by @wearesista & @BCG 🤦🏼♀️
https://t.co/sEdOh78irZ
PwC UK’s latest research into UK companies’ 2023 Gender Pay disclosures shows that despite falling at the fastest rate in 6 years, the overall reduction in the gender pay gap since 2017 is only 1.2%. Find out more in the report here: https://t.co/YCdlXxFzDC
Calling all female #tech entrepreneurs! Nominate yourself or someone you know for the everywoman entrepreneur Tech Innovator Award and celebrate female tech entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers and pushing the envelope in the industry!
https://t.co/mKOrIvjlnS @AddIn365
Congratulations to nurse-midwife and healthcare advocate Edna Adan Ismail, who has won the 2023 Templeton Prize in recognition of her extraordinary efforts to harness the power of the sciences to affirm the dignity of women: https://t.co/G63uap71xT
This week, @GCHQ announced the appointment of Anne Keast-Butler, their first female Director.
With the % of women in cyber security roles currently standing around 24%, this is a huge step in the gender diversity of the tech sector.
Read more: https://t.co/CNllhlN8JZ
#GCHQ
💡 Are you a strategic thinker with experience developing value propositions for #innovation services?
Digital Catapult is #hiring a Market Propositions Manager to join our growing team.
⏰ Apply today: https://t.co/qakBbfYir5
The 2023 everywoman Entrepreneur Awards are open for nominations til 12th June! The #ewAwards celebrate inspirational female entrepreneurs & #WomenInBusiness, so why don't you get your nomination started today?
https://t.co/pAsnReJ7nq
#entrepreneur#femalefounders
The Digital Catapult @DigiCatapult has an exciting vacancy in its innovation team for someone with experience in the telecom sector. Could this be you? https://t.co/IQ92kTLdxe