Investing in Women: Supporting Female Entrepreneurs for a Better Future

Just a woman? Oh, hell no! Women are not “just” anything. In fact, we’re badass. From Abigail Adams to Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth to Rosa Parks, we have been at the forefront of history-making moments in our country, breaking down barriers, and challenging gender stereotypes in many areas of society.

Here are some fun facts to prove just how amazing we are:

1. The two highest IQ scores in recorded history belong to women.
2. Girls’ brains generally mature two years earlier than boys.
3. Two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were built by women: the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were planted by the Assyrian Queen Semiramis; and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was built by Artemisia, queen of Caria.
4. Women talk more than men do. A recent study shows that women say on average 13,000 more words per day than men.
5. 40% of families with children have mothers as the singular or principal breadwinner. (In these homes, women bring home the bacon, cook, and serve it too).

In business, women have been breaking stereotypes as well. From tech startups to manufacturing companies, women entrepreneurs have been dominating the business world and breaking into male-dominated spaces. With a…