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Female founders in the U.S. VC ecosystem: the good and the bad | Pitchbook (updated)
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Toast, Shift4 lead drop in fintechs as investors exit stocks tied to consumer spending
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Top Five Mistakes Founders Are Still Making in 2025
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Tariff timeline: How Trump turned global trade into an economic battlefield
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How Lead Bank CEO Jackie Reses rose from 'a pretty gritty childhood' to Goldman Sachs, Square and top of U.S. fintech
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