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girlboredentrepreneur.jpgThe lack of female entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley has been a hot topic recently.

The New York Times reports that, although around 40% of private companies in the US are owned by women, there is still a significant lack of female entrepreneurship in the tech sector -- only 8% of American venture-backed tech startups are founded by female CEOs.

Cyan Banister can attest to these stats out of her own personal experience. During her 4-year tenure as an investor in the Valley, so few female entrepreneurs have approached her that she can count all of them on one hand.

To read the full, original article click on this link: How We Can Encourage More Female Entrepreneurship

Author: Bianca Male