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ENDNOTES<br />

1. Matt Weinberger, “How one woman turned her<br />

passion for tinkering into a $33 million business<br />

— without a dime of funding,” Business Insider,<br />

August 18, 2015.<br />

2. Jalak Jobanputra has served on the Center for an<br />

Urban Future’s board of directors since 2011.<br />

3. Analysis conducted in late 2015.<br />

4. To be sure, the growth in many industries has<br />

taken place on top of a relatively small base, such<br />

that even small increases in the number of women-owned<br />

businesses in a sector can translate into<br />

large percentages. Nevertheless, women-owned<br />

firms increased by more than 100,000 businesses<br />

between 2007 and 2012, a not insignificant number.)<br />

5. Endeavor Insight, The Power of Entrepreneur Networks,<br />

2003-2013. http://www.nyctechmap.com/<br />

nycTechReport.pdf. According to the report, the<br />

number of New York City tech companies with at<br />

least woman founder increased from 42 in 2003<br />

to 457 in 2013.<br />

6. U.S. Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners,<br />

2012 and 2007.<br />

7. U.S. Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners,<br />

2012 and 2007.<br />

8. Center for an Urban Future analysis of a list<br />

compiled by Crain’s New York Business of New York<br />

City’s largest private sector companies.<br />

9. Folkman & Zenger: https://hbr.org/2012/03/astudy-in-leadership-women-do<br />

10. Dow Jones, Women at the Wheel, http://www.<br />

goldenseeds.com/content/PDFs/WomenPE_report_final.pdf<br />

11. Barclays, The Psychology of Entrepreneurship,<br />

https://www.home.barclays/content/dam/barclayspublic/images/news-newsite/2015/06/Barclays%20report%2020150616v1-final.pdf<br />

12. Wahdwa & Mitchell, Women in Tech Evolving,<br />

Ready to Save the World, 2013<br />

13. Association for Enterprise Opportunity, Bigger<br />

than you think: The Economic Impact of Microbusiness<br />

in the United States, 2013.<br />

14. CUF analysis of Echoing Green fellows from<br />

2000 to 2015, using data on the Echoing Green<br />

website. Based on Echoing Green’s terminology,<br />

social ventures include nonprofits, for-profits and<br />

hybrid organizations.<br />

15. TechCrunch<br />

16. Michael Goodwin, How New York City’s Women<br />

Entrepreneurs Raised $3 Billion in 10 Years, Huffington<br />

Post, November 24, 2014.<br />

17. Endeavor Insight, The Power of Entrepreneur Networks,<br />

2003-2013. http://www.nyctechmap.com/<br />

femalefounders/<br />

http://wearegen.co/united-states/influencenyc%E2%80%99s-female-tech-founders<br />

18. The two women co-founders are Kass Lazerow at<br />

Buddy Media and Helene Monat of Integral Ad<br />

Science.<br />

19. Karen Gordon Mills and Brayden McCarthy, The<br />

State of Small Business Lending: Credit Access during<br />

the Recovery and How Technology May Change the<br />

Game, Harvard Business School, July 2014.<br />

20. Data provided by SBA. The New York District<br />

Office covers New York City, Long Island and the<br />

downstate counties of Duchess, Orange, Putnam,<br />

Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester.<br />

21. Candida G. Brush, Patricia G. Greene, Lakshmi<br />

Balachandra, and Amy E. Davis. Arthur M. Blank<br />

Center for Entrepreneurship Babson College.<br />

Women Entrepreneurs in 2014: Bridging the Gender<br />

Gap in Venture Capital, September 2014.<br />

22. Illuminate Ventures, High Performance Entrepreneurs:<br />

Women In Tech, A Whitepaper<br />

60 Center for an Urban Future

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