Female entrepreneurs in the United States benefit from more than just their own personal strengths and aspirations—they also benefit from an environment that is more open to women-led startups than any other country in the world. A new index released last month in Turkey at the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network conference compared 17 countries across 30 indicators that foster high-potential entrepreneurship. For those hoping for a silver bullet issue to focus policy efforts, there isn’t one.
The Gender GEDI (Global Entrepreneurship Development Index) pairs indicators into 15 pillars—such as startup skills, cultural support, competition and product innovation—that explore each country’s entrepreneurial environment, ecosystem and aspirations of its nascent founders.
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