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

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Women founders in India still struggle to secure venture funding, receiving only Rs 4 of every Rs 100 raised, according to a report by Kalaari Capital. Despite stronger revenue performance and growing participation in STEM education, structural funding biases persist. The firm’s founder Vani Kola said this gap reflects market inefficiency, not merely diversity concerns.