Are we really making any progress towards equality of opportunity and parity in the European fintech industry? The statistics present a sobering truth:

• In the first half of 2023, only 2.2% of venture investment to female-founded fintechs in the UK
• 10.1% of all fintechs in Europe have a female founder/co-founder
• Research conducted by Innovate Finance found that top female leaders in UK Fintech citing lack of industry recognition for their contribution (27%) and non-transparent promotion processes (25%) as particular challenges to career progression

To dig deeper into the current status quo of diversity in the fintech industry and how we can spark change, we spoke with some of the most talented and impactful female founders and senior leaders in European fintech.

Read more at: https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/03/investigating-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-european-fintech-with-female-fintech-founders-and-senior-leaders/