According to a recent article on Forbes.com by Maria Pinelli, "If women entrepreneurs in the U.S. started with the same capital as men entrepreneurs, for instance, they would add a whopping 6 million jobs to the economy within five years--2 million of those in the first year alone, according to Babson College research." ... Pinelli points out that in addition to lacking access to capital, "Only about 5% of all equity capital investments in the U.S. go to women-led businesses, and just 3% get
Everyone has to start somewhere. Some entrepreneurs start with a bang, quitting their jobs and diving into business head first. For others, the loss of a job or a personal crisis or experience lead to an idea born from necessity (a need from income or solution to a problem) and entrepreneurship finds them ... Now you can share your woman-owned business start-up story to help encourage other aspiring entrepreneurs. You get to talk about your business, include a link to your business website
VerticalResponse is an online marketing and direct mail service provider. Read my review about VerticalResponse and see why I give five stars to this up-and-coming, service-oriented, women-owned business.After reviewing them ...
As part of my ongoing series: 2009 Women in Business to Watch, I am following women-owned start-up businesses over the next year. It is my hope that through shared experiences ...
MBEConnect.com is offering free membership to their business social network for exclusively for minority- and women-owned companies. Businesses can be certified or non-certified but the business must be either majority ...
Athyr Beauty Co-Founders Veronica Arrendol, Rosa Tempesta-Arrendol, and Jessica Arrendol Athyr BeautyÂI am pleased to present you with another exciting story in my series of "2009 Women in Business to ...
Think all the mircoloans have dried up? Finding it hard as a women-owned business to get a loan? Here are ten places that are currently lending money to ...
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