Female Founders Shattering Previous Grounds With A Comeback Year: Pitchbook-Beyond The Billion Report (2021)

Female founders try to regain their footing amid pandemic recovery: Beyond The Billion (launched as The Billion Dollar Fund for Women), my firm, published a joint report with Pitchbook which showcased how the COVID-19 pandemic had a disproportionate impact on female founders, compared to male founders and the overall US VC market. For the first time in over a decade, early-stage valuations of female founded companies diverged significantly from the industry, with a gap emerging in both 2020 and 2021.