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Payments Technologies Level the Playing Field for Female Entrepreneurs
Commerce // June 08, 2022

More women in the United States are starting new businesses than ever before, with the first three quarters of 2021 alone seeing $40 billion raised by female-owned startups. While this is still a mere fraction of the $239 billion in venture capital invested over the...

GSMA/Mobile Operators Address Mobile Money Gender Gap
International // February 23, 2016

The GSMA said on Monday (Feb. 22) that it has launched what is known as the Connected Women Commitment Initiative, which the collection of mobile phone operators and other firms said represents a commitment to reducing what it termed the “mobile gender gap.” The association said...

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Payments Technologies Level the Playing Field for Female Entrepreneurs

June 08, 2022
More women in the United States are starting new businesses than ever before, with the first three quarters of 2021 alone seeing $40 billion raised by female-owned startups. While this is still a mere fraction of the $239 billion in venture capital invested over the same time period, it is double the amount raised by […]

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GSMA/Mobile Operators Address Mobile Money Gender Gap

February 23, 2016
The GSMA said on Monday (Feb. 22) that it has launched what is known as the Connected Women Commitment Initiative, which the collection of mobile phone operators and other firms said represents a commitment to reducing what it termed the “mobile gender gap.” The association said that the commitments from its members, covering more than 75 […]