Venture capital investment has surged in 2021. Investment dollars for the first three quarters of 2021 have nearly doubled from 2020, according to The Q3 2021 PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor.
While investment dollars have increased in startups with at least one female founder, their share of dollars in 2021—17.2%—hasn't reached the record set in 2018—18.5%—the year the #MeToo movement took off.