Women own only 5% of all tech start-ups.
When 91% of venture capitalists are men, the lack of financial support for more diverse and diversely-led companies is less surprising. But it is still incredibly important to help with diversifying technology, as our world is quickly becoming technology-centered.
Of the proprietary software jobs, only 28% are held by women. Changing these statistics can improve the future of technology in its ability to cater to and sustain a larger and more diversified audience.