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    How East Asian Women Thrive as Entrepreneurs

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    Women-led start-ups get only 2% of venture capital funding, even though women own 1 in 3 businesses globally. Of that percentage, East Asian women-led startups only receive a small sliver of that 2%. Despite this disparity, women-founded businesses return more than twice as much per dollar invested than those founded by men.You Don’t Have to Look the Part is aimed at minority women considering ... Read more

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