Growing Women Founders in FinTech to 50% by 2020

"The StartupMuster Report for 2015 revealed that Australian startups are thinly spread across more than 20 industries, with marketing representing the largest slice at a mere 12.9%. Fintech ranked 8th at 10.7% of startups. What we are dealing with across the startup ecosystem is massive diversity. There are new and emerging apps and platforms, business models and patents. Surrounding these, we are beginning to see the growth of communities – interconnected coworking spaces, incubator programs, mentoring, funding and some government support. But there appears to be one substantial factor missing from the diversity pie. And that is women founders." Read more

Gavin Heaton Disruptor's Handbook 5 Apr 2016