Get Started: Women-owned businesses struggle with financing
December 18, 2016
WOMEN AND FINANCING
Women who own businesses struggle more with getting financing than small company owners in general, according to a survey by researchers at Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management and Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
Thirty-seven percent of the 364 women-owned businesses surveyed in October said they had sought financing during the previous three months, compared to 29 percent of all the nearly 1,600 small businesses surveyed. Just over a quarter of the women-owned businesses got bank loans, compared to 37 percent of all small companies.
The survey indicat...
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