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in BOSTON WOMEN mean BUSINESS CAMBRIDGE Abt Associates • Roomzilla • Ova Science • HeyWire • GNS Healthcare FINANCIAL/ THEATER DISTRICTS Nitsch Engineering • Dashbell • Burst • Wanderu • Happier • Wespire • ViralGains • Cintell • CoPatient NORTH END Pixability FORT POINT/ SOUTH BOSTON ZappRX • mosaicHUB • Her Campus Media • Careport Health • Crimson Hexagon • Ubiqi Health • Fashion Project NORTH SHORE Advisoradit • CyPhy BAY VILLAGE/ SOUTH END CueThink • Gradeable • coUrbanize • Smarterer • Smart Lunches • Rest Devices • Version 2.0 Communications Women-led businesses cropping up all over town. Advocacy Association Capital Education Media Boston Resources for Women in Business Office of Women's Advancement One City Hall Sq Boston, MA 02201 617 635 3138 The Women's Network of the Greater Boston Chamber 265 Franklin St Floor 12 Boston, MA 02110 617 227 4500 Commonwealth Institute 186 Hampshire St Cambridge, MA 02139 617 547 4474 Boston Club Boston, MA 781 639 8002 Center for Women & Enterprise 24 School St # 700 Boston, MA 02108 617 536 0700 The Startup Institute 179 Lincoln St Suite 405 Boston, MA 02111 888 425 5557 Dress for Success 989 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02215 617 779 2177 Capital W District Hall 75 Northern Ave Boston, MA 02210 734 606 9744 LearnLaunch 1 St. James Ave Suite 920 (9th Floor) Boston, MA 02116 857 453 4434 Boston Seed Capital 1 Marina Park Dr. #315 Boston, MA 617 658 5649 Women's iLab Boston, MA info@ womensilab.com 406 Ventures 470 Atlantic Ave Boston, MA 02210 617 406 3289 Wonder Women of Boston 40 Berkeley St 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02116 617 326 7866 Version 2.0 Communications 500 Harrison Ave Suite 401R Boston, MA 617 426 2222 Innovation Women 100 Tradecenter G-700 Woburn, MA 01801 781 281 8387 Ellevate (Boston Chapter) Boston University - One Silber Way Boston, MA 02215 781 281 8387 Babson's Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab 75 Northern Ave. Boston, MA 02210 781-239-5001 Nationwide, the share of women on boards and executive committees — 17 and 15 percent, respectively — hasn’t budged in years, according to Catalyst Inc. Corporate boardrooms in Massachusetts had more women than ever (13.8%). Total % of organizations with women chief executives increased by 10.8% in 2013. The majority (51%) of the Census companies in 2013 have no women executive officers. 29% of companies in the 2013 Census still have all male boards. Source: Boston Club / Bentley University – The 2013 Census of Women Directors and Executive Officers of Massachusetts Public Companies women-led businesses in the U.S. 7.8 MILLION Source: National Women's Business Council in 5 1 Firms with revenue of or more is woman-owned. 2000% GROWTH 1977 2002 $1 million In 2009, 9.5% startups had at least one woman founder, but by 2014 that rate had almost doubled to 18%. Venture-Backed Female-Founded Companies (2009-2014) Source: US Census Bureau (2007) WOMEN OWNED FIRMS 29.8% MASSACHUSETTS 29.7% BOSTON Source: CrunchBase Boston Ranks 7 th Source: CrunchBase City 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% % of Total Companies w/ Female Founder [Min. 15 Female Founded Companies per City] Las Vegas Oakland Pittsburgh Portland New York City Mountain View Santa Monica Boston Los Angeles Miami Boulder 18% (21 Companies) 18% (15 Companies) 19% (67 Companies) 19% (63 Companies) 19% (31 Companies) 20% (66 Companies) 21% (374 Companies) 23% (29 Companies) 24% (23 Companies) 25% (15 Companies) 26% (15 Companies) U.S. Cities with Highest % of Venture-Backed Female-Founded Companies Companies w/ Founder Data in CrunchBase & First Round 2009-2014 Founders Male Female 10 MILLION Women entrepreneurs are majority owners of an estimated 36% BUSINESSES … that’s of all businesses in the United States Source: US Small Business Administration (SBA/ 2014) Companies with a record of promoting women are more profitable. Of the Fortune 500 companies, the top 25 companies for women demonstrated 69% higher profitability than the industry median (profit as a percentage of equity), according to Pepperdine Professor Ray Adler. Start-ups with more female executives are more likely to succeed. Source: Dow Jones Women are more likely than men to share their knowledge and financial gains with their family and communities, especially in developing countries/emerging markets. Investment in women’s entrepreneurship is an important way for countries to exponentially increase the impact of new venture creation. Source: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Study It takes at least three women in the boardroom to shift the culture of a company. Source: JoAnn Cavallaro, The Boston Club, Boston Globe article January 23, 2014 Companies with a woman CEO get just 3% of venture capital. Source: 2013 Boston Club Census / Bentley University Female angel investors contact companies more often, leading to higher returns. Source: Women 2.0 and Kauffman Foundation www.v2comms.com
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CAMBRIDGEAbt Associates • Roomzilla • Ova
Science • HeyWire • GNS Healthcare
FINANCIAL/ THEATER
DISTRICTSNitsch Engineering •
Dashbell • Burst • Wanderu • Happier • Wespire •ViralGains • Cintell •
CoPatient
NORTH ENDPixability
FORT POINT/ SOUTH BOSTON
ZappRX • mosaicHUB • Her Campus Media • Careport
Health • Crimson Hexagon • Ubiqi Health •
Fashion Project
NORTH SHOREAdvisoradit •
CyPhy
BAY VILLAGE/ SOUTH END
CueThink • Gradeable • coUrbanize • Smarterer • Smart
Lunches • Rest Devices • Version 2.0
Communications
Women-led businesses cropping up all over town.
AdvocacyAssociationCapitalEducationMedia
Boston Resources for Women in Business
Office of Women's
AdvancementOne City Hall Sq
Boston, MA 02201
617 635 3138
The Women's Network of the Greater Boston
Chamber265 Franklin St Floor 12
Boston, MA 02110
617 227 4500
Commonwealth Institute
186 Hampshire St Cambridge, MA 02139
617 547 4474
Boston Club
Boston, MA
781 639 8002
Center for Women & Enterprise
24 School St # 700 Boston, MA 02108
617 536 0700
The Startup Institute
179 Lincoln St Suite 405
Boston, MA 02111
888 425 5557
Dress for Success
989 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA
02215
617 779 2177
Capital WDistrict Hall
75 Northern AveBoston, MA 02210
734 606 9744
LearnLaunch1 St. James Ave
Suite 920 (9th Floor) Boston, MA 02116
857 453 4434
Boston Seed Capital
1 Marina Park Dr. #315
Boston, MA
617 658 5649
Women's iLab
Boston, MA
406 Ventures
470 Atlantic Ave Boston, MA 02210
617 406 3289
Wonder Women of Boston
40 Berkeley St 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02116
617 326 7866
Version 2.0Communications
500 Harrison AveSuite 401RBoston, MA
617 426 2222
Innovation Women
100 Tradecenter G-700
Woburn, MA 01801
781 281 8387
Ellevate (Boston Chapter)
Boston University - One Silber Way
Boston, MA 02215
781 281 8387
Babson's Women Innovating Now
(WIN) Lab75 Northern Ave.
Boston, MA 02210
781-239-5001
Nationwide, the share of women on boards and executive committees — 17 and 15 percent, respectively — hasn’t budged in years,
according to Catalyst Inc.
Corporate boardrooms in Massachusetts had more women than ever (13.8%).
Total % of organizations with women chief executives increased by 10.8% in 2013.
The majority (51%) of the Census companies in 2013 have no women executive officers.
29% of companies in the 2013 Census still have all male boards.
Source: Boston Club / Bentley University – The 2013 Census of Women Directors and Executive Officers of Massachusetts Public Companies
women-led businesses in the U.S.
7.8MILLION
Source: National Women's Business Council
in 51 Firms with revenue
of or more is woman-owned.
2000%GROWTH
1977 2002
$1 million
In 2009, 9.5% startups had at least one woman founder, but by 2014 that rate had almost doubled to 18%.
Venture-Backed Female-Founded Companies (2009-2014)
Source: US Census Bureau (2007)
WOMEN OWNED FIRMS
29.8%MASSACHUSETTS
29.7%BOSTON
Source: CrunchBase
Boston Ranks 7th
Source: CrunchBase
City
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50%% of T otal C ompanies w/ F emale F ounder [Min. 15 F emale F ounded C ompanies per C ity]
Las Vegas Oakland
PittsburghPortland
New York CityMountain View
Santa Monica
BostonLos Angeles
MiamiBoulder
18% (21 C ompanies)
18% (15 C ompanies)
19% (67 C ompanies)
19% (63 C ompanies)
19% (31 C ompanies)
20% (66 C ompanies)
21% (374 C ompanies)
23% (29 C ompanies)
24% (23 C ompanies)
25% (15 C ompanies)
26% (15 C ompanies)
U .S . C ities with H ighest % of V enture-Backed F emale-F ounded C ompaniesC ompanies w/ F ounder D ata in C runchBase & F irst R ound 2009-2014
F oundersMale F emale
10MILLION
Women entrepreneurs are majority owners
of an estimated
36%BUSINESSES … that’s of all businesses in the United States
Source: US Small Business Administration (SBA/ 2014)
Companies with a record of promoting women are more profitable. Of the Fortune 500 companies, the top 25 companies for women demonstrated 69% higher profitability than the industry median (profit as a percentage of equity), according to Pepperdine Professor Ray Adler.
Start-ups with more female executives are more likely to succeed. Source: Dow Jones
Women are more likely than men to share their knowledge and financial gains with their family and communities, especially in developing countries/emerging markets. Investment in women’s entrepreneurship is an important way for countries to exponentially increase the impact of new venture creation.Source: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Study
It takes at least three women in the boardroom to shift the culture of a company.Source: JoAnn Cavallaro, The Boston Club, Boston Globe article January 23, 2014
Companies with a woman CEO get just 3% of venture capital.Source: 2013 Boston Club Census / Bentley University
Female angel investors contact companies more often, leading to higher returns. Source: Women 2.0 and Kauffman Foundation
www.v2comms.com
