The federal government’s only program for female startup founders will not continue after internal analysis determined more than $35 million in direct grants and mentoring for almost one thousand entrepreneurs had no “measurable impact” on the wider startup ecosystem.
The decision puts an early end to the Boosting Female Founders Initiative that was scheduled to run until next year but has been plagued by delays and government errors.
With no …
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