TLDR:
- Female-led private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms are growing in number.
- However, challenges like underrepresentation still remain in the industry.
Article Summary:
A recent article by Danielle Correa discusses the growth of female-led PE and VC firms in honor of Women’s History Month. While the numbers of these firms are increasing, there are still challenges and underrepresentation of women in the industry.
The article highlights the importance of continuation funds in providing growth opportunities for certain institutions. It also mentions the increasing interest in private markets, especially in the energy transition sector.
Despite the progress, the article points out the underrepresentation of women in the industry and the challenges they face. It emphasizes the need for more support and opportunities for women in PE and VC.