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Women are Gaining as the Best Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

You can find lots of research facts on this subject, with much hedging on meaning. An SBA research study a while back is typical in concluding that gender is not a factor in new venture performance. Overall, female-run businesses grow slower, so create fewer jobs. Male owners are more likely to start a business to make money.

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The Male Lead as Entrepreneurs May Be Slipping

Startup Professionals Musings

According to the Center for Women’s Business Research , only one in five firms with revenue of $1 million or more is woman-owned, but the number of female-owned firms is growing twice as fast as all businesses. You can find lots of research facts on this subject, with much hedging on meaning.