Read GP Eva’s column on female funding

“[..] According to science, the lack of an old boys network is one of the causes of the lack of funding for female entrepreneurs. Women are often not in the networks where the deals are made. We also like to invest in people who are similar to us. A white man often fits the investor's own profile better than a female entrepreneur, who is still mainly associated with a part-time kitchen sink princess. My top 3 personal rejections? I'm not going to invest in you because: 'I invested in a woman last year', 'I'm a real man, and that just doesn't go with a female entrepreneur' and, 'I won't participate until you also have a man on your team'. […]”

Read the full article here. Again, it’s in Dutch but you’ll figure it out with your smart browser 💪