Almost one in three women in business feel they aren’t taken seriously by investors, research reveals

Almost one in three women in business feel they aren’t taken seriously by investors, research has revealed.

A fifth (21 per cent) think it’s harder for them to succeed than male counterparts – with 22 per cent of these citing limited access to funding and investment.

SWNSA poll of 500 women revealed the common issues they face in business[/caption]

The poll of 500 women who run their own businesses uncovered the top challenges they face, including gender bias (59 per cent)...