Five Financial Tips for Female Founders

As more female founders join start-up nation, their personal finances need to evolve beyond business as usual.

 

1 “The 2019 State of Women-Owned Business Report” commissioned by American Express.

2 “US VC Investment in Female Founders Hits All-Time High” https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/09/us-vc-investment-in-female-founders-hits-all-time-high/

3 “Why Women-Owned Startups Are a Better Bet” https://www.bcg.com/d/press/6june2018-why-women-owned-startups-are-a-better-bet-193991

4 https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-divorce-rate-is-at-a-40-year-low-unless-youre-55-or-older-11561116601; 7 ways millennials are changing marriage, from signing prenups to staying together longer than past generations

5 https://pitchbook.com/news/reports/2019-pitchbook-all-raise-all-in-women-in-the-vc-ecosystem

6 https://tablestakes.com/study/

7 https://afpglobal.org/entrepreneurs-philanthropists-how-they-give

For more tips on becoming financially engaged, explore Women & Wealth, a new Bernstein podcast series designed to educate, empower, and inspire female investors, and for additional thought leadership, check out the related blogs here.