Even When Markets Serve Women, Male Founders Still Get The Money — And VC Keeps Paying The Price [Forbes]
XWELL, Inc. (XWEL)
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Source: Forbes
The markets that serve women — beauty, wellness, grooming, fertility, menstrual health, and women's health broadly — represent some of the most powerful, recession-proof consumer sectors in the world. They are vast, sticky, and predictable. They have loyal customers, high retention, and some of the highest willingness-to-pay in consumer categories. And yet the founders who raise the most money in these markets are not the female founders who use the products, understand the problems, or build the best companies. They are overwhelmingly male. Female founders — even those with deeper expertise, stronger traction, and superior products — must fight for scraps of capital. Meanwhile, male founders with weaker execution, incomplete products, or no product at all often walk away with the biggest checks. This isn't a gender debate. It's an economic inefficiency, a pattern-matching failure, and increasingly, a costly mistake for venture capital. Because when you repeatedly fund the wrong
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- 12/5/25 - Form 8-K
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