Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S.

Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. They own 1.5 million businesses between them, up 322% since 1997. Their companies generate $44 billion a year.

–keoneulaes.org

So why is no one investing in their startups? Why have black women received only .2% of all venture funding in the past five years?

That was what Kathryn Finney set out to uncover when she launched Project Diane, a definitive study of the state of black women in tech entrepreneurship that took the better part of a year to complete.

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