What: Inc. is out with its Female Founders 500 list, and women who run health care companies make up a whopping 18% of the list. (Some other fun stats: Thirty-one of the founders are in California, followed by 18 in New York. Texas and Massachusetts tie for third with six each. And the list has four Jennifers!)
Key line: It’s not a quote from the piece, but here’s a breakdown of the most common health industries represented in the list: Reproductive Health (16 companies), Biotech & Genomics (12 companies), Nutrition & Wellness (11 companies), Digital & Preventive Health (9 companies), Mental & Behavioral Health (8 companies), Maternal & Child Health (7 companies)
Source: Inc.