New platform Txeya offers diverse entrepreneurs more inclusive funding options
A new fintech platform will offer better funding and scale-up options to diverse-led businesses
Funding gap
Google’s Black Founders Fund announces 30 recipients
The 30 Black-led startups receiving funding include 20 from the UK
The D&I lessons corporate leaders can learn from female entrepreneurs
Startup mentor John Stapleton believes corporate leaders should move away from D&I literature and learn more from the “lived examples” of female entrepreneurs
Women are making a mark as small business owners
Whether it’s moving from pandemic-era redundancy to running a startup or tapping into COVID-19 friendly products or services, women are using their resourcefulness to become small business owners
Self-doubt holds women back from entrepreneurial careers says study
Men remain more likely than women to start their own businesses while the women who do decide to become entrepreneurs are failing to apply for scale-up loans as they think they’ll be turned down
