Female fund managers are very much in the minority worldwide. The Diversity dividend: Female fund managers in Africa series looks at firms that recognise this truth, and put diversity front and centre. She agreed with Johnson that, for the women that do make it into the VC world, effort needed to be made to make career progression a real and enticing prospect. There’s a number of things to think about, but really there are not enough female fund managers on the continent,” she said. The first case study in the series Diversity dividend: Female fund managers in Africa is available for free download here.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 27, 2022 06:04 UTC