Meet the women-led startups that secured Boosting Female Founders funding, and their share of $12 million Female Entrepreneurs Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 8 December 2020 The federal government has dished out $12 million in grant funding to women-led businesses, through its Boosting Female Founders Initiative.
“Discriminated against because we have husbands”: How ‘savvy’ business structuring left this startup ineligible for grant support Funding Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 2 November 2020 CircleIn's Jodie Geddes and Kate Pollard were ineligible for the BFF Initiative, as 50% of their equity was attributed to their husbands.
“Absurd”: Women-led businesses are being excluded from the government’s Boosting Female Founders Initiative Analysis Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 22 October 2020 The budget pledged $36 million to the Boosting Female Founders fund. But strict eligibility criteria means many women-led startups miss out.
