“Business school is general,” says Anna Urman, director of the Small Business Development Center at the Community Business Partnership, a resource center for entrepreneurs in Springfield, Va. “Often people go to understand how to manage a large enterprise, which is an entirely different undertaking than starting a micro-business from the ground-up.”
"Business school is general," says Anna Urman, director of the Small Business Development Center at the Community Business Partnership, a resource center for entrepreneurs in Springfield, Va. "Often people go to understand how to manage a large enterprise, which is an entirely different undertaking than starting a micro-business from the ground-up."
Female led high-tech startups have lower failure rates and greater capital efficiency than those led by men. The average venture-backed tech company run by a woman is started with one-third less capital and had annual revenues that were 12% higher than those run by male counterparts.