by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Jan 21, 2016 | Impact investing, Women Investing in Women, Women Investors
As the manager of Pique Fund, through my company, Pique Ventures, I get to work with some amazing people. My latest collaboration makes me really happy and excited. Pique Fund has teamed up with FrontFundr, an innovative financial technology platform that bridges the...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Jan 1, 2015 | Impact investing
Happy New Year! To mark the first day of 2015, here are my #ImpInv Trends and Predictions. The following trends were already evident in 2014 and I believe we’ll continue to see activity in these areas: Increased corporate finance and M&A activity in Impact...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Dec 18, 2012 | Gender Lens Investing, Impact investing, Women Investing in Women
Wow, what a year! Things began in December 2011 as an unnamed social venture with an idea to move more investment capital towards social purpose businesses. Over the course of 2012, Pique Ventures evolved with the vision of creating a community of investors committed...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | Jun 6, 2012 | Gender Lens Investing, Infographic
“3-5% of women-owned businesses receive venture capital” “Female entrepreneurs begin with 1/8 th of the funding that male-led ventures do” “Women-operated, venture-backed companies have 12% higher revenues [than men-operated,...
by Bonnie Foley-Wong | May 2, 2012 | Women Investing in Women
Women do have confidence issues, but so do men, although men tend to disclose them less and embrace risk more. Because of this, women pitch less to venture capitalists, and a smaller proportion of women “angels” back up social ventures. Servane Mouazan,...
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