Startups led by women receive just Rs 4 out of every Rs 100 raised by founders: Report

Women founders in India’s startup ecosystem continue to lag significantly in securing funding, highlighting a persistent gender gap in access to capital, according to a report by early-stage, technology-focused venture capital firm Kalaari Capital.

Startups led by women receive just Rs 4 out of every Rs 100 raised by founders, per the study, entitled ‘The ₹4 Problem: Women Founders and the Market Gap Hiding in Plain Sight’.