More Philly women founding startups win funding from venture capital, but still badly lag men

Milwaukee, St. Louis, and Kansas City lead the Midwest in first fundings of female-founded companies

St. Louis ranks high for funding women-led startups

What women can teach us about investing

https://www.ft.com/content/bf1af76a-3e81-11e9-9499-290979c9807a

Silicon Valley still has a sexism problem

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/23/abortion-rights-trump-administration-clinics-federal-money

American Inventors Are About to Enter a Golden Age. It Just Won't Be in the U.S.

https://www.inc.com/magazine/201904/leigh-buchanan/international-global-competition-innovation-opportunity.html

Where Women Startup Founders Are Gaining Ground

https://www.citylab.com/equity/2019/02/women-startups-venture-capital-investment-data-gender-gap/583132/

Immigrants innovate at higher rate than U.S. citizens, study shows

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/immigrants-innovate-higher-rate-u-s-citizens-study-shows-n973391

Study: For Female Founders Seeking VC Funding for the First Time, the Playing Field Is Finally Getting More Level

https://www.inc.com/leigh-buchanan/female-founders-center-american-entrepreneurship-study.html

Ann Arbor and Memphis are among the top cities for female founders raising their first round

https://venturebeat.com/2019/02/19/ann-arbor-and-memphis-are-among-the-top-cities-for-female-founders-raising-their-first-round/

These Are the Most Promising (and Underrated) Places That Could Be the Next Boom Towns for Business

https://www.inc.com/jf-gauthier-dane-stangler/best-places-start-business-now-future-2018-surge-cities.html

Foreign tech brings cash and jobs, but at what price?

Big Tech Sets Up a ‘Kill Zone’ for Industry Upstarts

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-02-19/high-tax-countries-make-more-people-pay-taxes

At long last, Charlotte is joining the venture capital party

The U.S. has lost its entrepreneurial advantage

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-us-has-lost-its-entrepreneurial-advantage/2018/10/24/98996cb0-d7a3-11e8-aeb7-ddcad4a0a54e_story.html?utm_term=.c750375548de

A spikier world for tech start-ups beckons

https://www.ft.com/content/fed472ae-d550-11e8-ab8e-6be0dcf18713

San Diego matures as a tech hub

https://venturebeat.com/2018/10/14/san-diego-matures-as-a-tech-hub/

America's declining share of global venture investing

https://www.axios.com/venture-capital-investment-cities-silicon-valley-61ad30b0-febe-4801-a012-fef46253e406.html

America Is Losing Its Edge for Startups

https://www.citylab.com/life/2018/10/america-losing-its-edge-startups/572323/

U.S. cedes its competitive edge in entrepreneurship

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-cedes-its-competitive-edge-in-entrepreneurship-2018-10-09