How Melinda Gates Is Tackling Tech’s Gender Problem
How Melinda Gates Is Tackling Tech’s Gender Problem
(Bloomberg) -- Over the last few decades, Melinda Gates’ philanthropy has taken her to all corners of the globe. But recently she’s come to focus on an issue much closer to home: a dearth of women in tech. This week on Decrypted, Melinda Gates sits down with Bloomberg Technology’s Emily Chang to talk about her decision to back a venture capital firm run by two women, and what she hopes to achieve from that investment.
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To contact the authors of this story: Emily Chang in San Francisco at echang68@bloomberg.net, Aki Ito in San Francisco at aito16@bloomberg.net.
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