{"id":16147,"date":"2024-10-08T15:37:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T13:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/womens-health-tech-less-likely-to-get-funding-if-woman-is-on-founding-team\/"},"modified":"2024-10-08T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T13:37:39","slug":"womens-health-tech-less-likely-to-get-funding-if-woman-is-on-founding-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/womens-health-tech-less-likely-to-get-funding-if-woman-is-on-founding-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s health tech \u2018less likely\u2019 to get funding if woman is on founding team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as \u2018women\u2019s rights\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2024\/oct\/08\/the-huge-disadvantage-women-behind-femtech-phenomenon-face\">\u2018Huge disadvantage\u2019: the hurdles facing women behind femtech phenomenon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Healthcare technology designed to target a wide range of women\u2019s issues is less likely to get funding if there is a woman on the founding team, according to research.<\/p>\n<p>Female founders of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/careers\/2019\/jun\/24\/femtech-flourishing-how-women-led-health-technology-is-changing-the-sector-for-good\">femtech products<\/a> \u2013 short for female technology \u2013 are also less likely to secure funding if they use \u201cadvocacy\u201d words in their funding applications, including \u201cwomen\u2019s rights\u201d, \u201ctake control\u201d or \u201cfreedom\u201d, the analysis showed.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2024\/oct\/08\/womens-health-tech-less-likely-to-get-funding-if-woman-is-on-founding-team\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/996d0f2d8aef0da1bab8aa9e7c3c11a7544f8bd3\/0_182_5472_3283\/master\/5472.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=55f7a039362455880127044c499d7bf5\" title=\"Women\u2019s health tech \u2018less likely\u2019 to get funding if woman is on founding team\" \/>Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as \u2018women\u2019s rights\u2019<br \/>\n\u2018Huge disadvantage\u2019: the hurdles facing women behind femtech phenomenon<br \/>\nHealthcare technology designed to target a wide range of women\u2019s issues is less likely to get funding if there is a woman on the founding team, according to research.<br \/>\nFemale founders of femtech products \u2013 short for female technology \u2013 are also less likely to secure funding if they use \u201cadvocacy\u201d words in their funding applications, including \u201cwomen\u2019s rights\u201d, \u201ctake control\u201d or \u201cfreedom\u201d, the analysis showed. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as \u2018women\u2019s rights\u2019 \u2018Huge disadvantage\u2019: the hurdles facing women behind femtech phenomenon Healthcare technology designed to target a wide range of women\u2019s issues is less likely to get funding if there is a woman on the founding team, according to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/womens-health-tech-less-likely-to-get-funding-if-woman-is-on-founding-team\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Women\u2019s health tech \u2018less likely\u2019 to get funding if woman is on founding team<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16147"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}