Fair Pay, Ownership, and Valuation: Women's Lived Experiences (Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center)

Combining quantitative and qualitative methods, this research explores how social, cultural, and environmental factors shape women’s business success and why access to capital remains the top barrier. Key findings include a surprising reverse correlation between financial pressures (such as rent or mortgage obligations) and speed to cash flow break-even, and the positive role of entrepreneurs paying themselves in accelerating success.


View findings here: Women Business Owners' Lived Experiences"

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