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{{McNair Projects
|Project Title=What Does A Female Entrepreneur Look Like (Blog Post)
|Topic Area=Women in Entrepreneurship
|Owner=Dylan Dickens
|Start Term=Summer 2016
|End Term=Summer 2016
|Status=In Wriitng
|Deliverable=Blog Post
|Audience=General Public
|Skills Needed=Writing I
|Keywords=Women, Entrepreneurship
|Primary Billing=Dr. Edward Egan
}}
==Abstract==
A survey-based blog post detailing the trends and tribulations of women in entrepreneurship today.
==Blog Post==
When powerful businesswomen like Tory Burch boldly state that female entrepreneurs are "crucial to economic growth around the world" in sources like [http://www.economist.com/news/21589133-investing-businesswomen-will-boost-economy-everyone-says-tory-burch-chief-executive-and The Economist], people tend to listen. The rise of women in entrepreneurship has been lauded as an "economic tailwind that will give a boost to twenty-first-century growth" by the [http://www.kauffman.org/~/media/kauffman_org/research%20reports%20and%20covers/2014/11/sources_of_economic_hope_womens_entrepreneurship.pdf Kauffman Foudnation] and has largely been supported as a major potential boost to the United States' and global economies. With all of this excitement surrounding the role of women in entrepreneurship, what do women who were founding CEOs, presidents, chief technology officers, or leading technologists of tech startups founded between 2002 and 2012 look like?
==References==