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Something Ventured: Life Sciences And Health—Where IPOs Happen Earlier—Have More Female Founders



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Editor’s note: This article is part of Something Ventured, an ongoing project by Crunchbase News examining diversity and access to capital in the venture-backed startup ecosystem. Read more about the state of funding to female founders in 2021 here, and access the full Something Ventured project here. 

The share of venture funding to U.S. startups with solely female founders has languished in the low single digits for years, and fell even further in the first eight months of this year, to 2.2 percent. 
While that figure is obviously far too low, I also wanted to examine the role of life …

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