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It’s time to build a foundation for more equitable entrepreneurship, economic growth and innovation

Guest Contributor
April 28, 2021

The COVID pandemic showed that society is capable of dramatic and rapid change when the situation calls for it. In the current social environment, similar action is needed to turn women's increasing wealth into a foundation for more equitable entrepreneurship, economic growth and innovation, says Maria Pacella, the managing partner at Pender Ventures, in an op-ed.

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Organizations: Backbone Angels, Business Development Bank of Canada, CIBC, Citywire, Pender Ventures, The Forum, Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, Women's Enterprise Centre, and Women's Equity Lab
People: Maria Pacella
Topics: angel investors, black Indigenous and people of colour, COVID pandemic impact on women, early-stage companies, economic progress for single mothers, empowering women, equitable economic growth and innovation, female fund managers, female investors, funding models for women, innovation economy, investment for female founders, non-binary founders, professional management of capital, Venture Capital, women entrepreneurs, Women in Technology Venture Fund, women-owned SMEs and startups, women's economic power, women's economy equality, and women's financial assets

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