Birkbeck’s Dr Grace Bo Peng and UIC Barcelona’s Dr Yannis Pierrakis shared research into inequalities in venture capital and entrepreneurial finance in our latest CIMR Debate in Public Policy.
Tag: women entrepreneurs
New book: Gender, Diversity and Innovation: Concepts, Policies and Practice
This new book, edited by Beldina Owalla, Tim Vorley and Helen Lawton Smith, breaks new ground in its central focus on the experiences of women innovators in different geographic and institutional contexts in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America
Entrepreneurship Policies Through a Gender Lens
Dr Jonathan Potter (OECD), Professor Colette Henry (Dundalk Institute of Technology) and Professor Severine Le Loarne-Lemaire (Grenoble Ecole de Management) discussed the findings of a new report examining entrepreneurship from a gender perspective in this CIMR Debate in Public Policy
Women entrepreneurs and networking during COVID-19
COVID-19 has, for the most part, resulted in the cancellation of traditional face-to-face, large-scale networking events, with an immediate transfer to virtual/digital platforms. This could be particularly detrimental to women entrepreneurs and the networks they have established.
How a Mother-Daughter duo are Breaking down Barriers for Women in Quantum
Dr Gaby Slavcheva and Dr Mirella Koleva are not your average mother and daughter. Both holding PhDs in science, the pair moved away from academia to found Quantopticon, a company which aims to rapidly speed up the development of quantum components to bring this exciting new technology to market.