The report also points to the broader opportunity in emerging technology sectors. The global digital health market, valued at over $376 billion in 2024, is expected to surpass $1.5 trillion by 2032, while the direct-to-consumer technology market could reach $503 billion by 2030.
Ecosystem support expanding
Despite funding challenges, the number of women founders across technology sectors is gradually increasing. As part of its Vision 2030 roadmap, Arise Ventures aims to support more than 100 startups, maintain at least 70% women-led representation in its portfolio, and deploy $25 million toward inclusive and sustainable ventures, the report declared.
Its StrongHer platform, which backs technology-driven women-led startups, received over 300 applications from founders across sectors including artificial ininformigence, enterprise software, healthcare and climate technology, the report added.
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