With lockdown encouraging creativity and new opportunity, Mark Dowds of Anthemis Group hopes we’ll see a new wave of female founders in a post-pandemic world.
Mark Dowds, Managing Director at Anthemis Group, believes more women than ever are leading startups. But one big problem is that venture capital is failing to identify those businesses and properly allocate cash.
In this video, Dowds explains why all women with a great idea should power through and use this downtime to get creative.

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