Female founded start-ups in Latin America received a total investment of 14 million U.S. dollars in 2019, an investment that dropped to zero in 2020. In contrast, funding for start-ups in the region founded only by men increased during this time period, growing to approximately 3.83 billion dollars in 2020.
Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Female entrepreneurship in Latin America
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Gender gap
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LABS. (January 25, 2021). Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/
LABS. "Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/
LABS. (2021). Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/
LABS. "Funding for Startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by Gender of The Founder (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/
LABS, Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Funding for startups in Latin America in 2019 and 2020, by gender of the founder (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], LABS, January 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305740/investment-latin-america-startups-by-gender-founder/