In an industry dominated by men, at least three venture-capital firms are trying to raise funds that would go out of their way to help female entrepreneurs.
The latest is Women’s Venture Capital Fund, which is seeking $25 million for its first fund, Women’s Venture Capital Fund LP, VentureWire reports.
The firm is making early-stage investments in female entrepreneurs starting West Coast-based companies that have “a unique proprietary value proposition” in digital media and sustainability, according to its website. Management teams, however, must be “gender diverse.”
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Author:
Russ Garland
