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Don't Forget

On June 3, a new startup accelerator, FounderFuel launched. The group, located in Montreal but funding startups internationally, launched with 85 members -- none of whom are women.

"At FounderFuel we believe startup success is more about the people than the idea. We take a lot of care in choosing the smartest and most resourceful, dedicated and passionate people we can find."

It seems that those are men.

Even men involved in the startup scene noticed. David Crow, cofounder of Influitive Corporation, posted on Startup North that he was disappointed that so few women were participating at FounderFuel and and GrowLab, a Vancouver startup accelerator with a single female team member.

 

To read the full, original article click on this link: Women technology innovators forgotten by their industry brothers | rabble.ca

Author:Shannon Smith