Funding women entrepreneurs : How to empower growth

Intervention is needed to improve women-led companies' access to finance. In a recent study, EIB's InnovFin Advisory assessed the availability of finance for women-owned and managed companies in Europe as compared to the United States. While women-led companies account for only a small por...

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Main Author: Fackelmann, Surya (auth)
Other Authors: De Concini, Alessandro (auth), European Investment Bank (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: European Investment Bank 2020
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