Closing the Funding Gap for Female Founders
The discussion also touches on Lucy’s views on career paths, resilience, and emerging opportunities in sectors such as AI, gaming, and education.
- ✅ The funding gap for female founders and factors that contribute to it
- ✅ Unconscious bias in early-stage investments
- ✅ The importance of networking for women investors and founders
- ✅ Diversity and its role in innovation and business growth
- ✅ The UAE as an ecosystem for entrepreneurship and change
- ✅ Lucy’s work on gaming, education, and technology boards
- ✅ The value of mentorship, visibility, and skill development
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