By Brent Arends
The results in the Gornall study do not mean there is no discrimination, or even that women face a level playing field. By some recent estimates, say the researchers, venture capitalists invest 35 times as much in startups run by men as they do in those run by women. And women are 1.1 times more likely than men to use their own credit and take out home equity loans to finance their business, a 2018 report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research found.
