Introduction : why growth? -- A status report on growth-oriented women entrepreneurs -- What we know about the … challenges for growth-oriented women -- A star is born! : financing strategies for nascent entrepreneurs -- First things first … : life after harvesting value -- Let the circle be unbroken : women investors …

Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs received just 1% and 1.8% of the total venture capital funds disbursed between 2014 … entrepreneurs. This qualitative study sampled 16 Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs in St. Louis who are actively seeking business … alternative financing, and elicit recommendations on the best approach to get Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs more financing. The …