Women are swimming against the current of Europe’s VC flows, HSBC has launched a $1B fund to help

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As global venture capital funding dips for the first time in more than a year, Europe has enjoyed a unique increase in capital flows. But not everyone has been reaping the benefits. Women founders have long been underserved in the VC space and are at risk of again being excluded in the new financing wave.

Grace Brennan: Grace is a writer from the UK, interested in the changing relationship between technology and humans. She loves transforming difficult subjects into digestible stories.