Gender bias and stereotypes play a significant role in why women entrepreneurs receive less funding. Many people, including investors, unconsciously hold biases that suggest men are more suited for entrepreneurship or leadership roles. These stereotypes can affect decision-making, leading to men being favored over equally competent women in funding opportunities. Changing this requires awareness training among investors, promoting diversity in decision-making teams, and supporting platforms that highlight successful women entrepreneurs.
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