A McKinsey study revealed that narrowing the global gender gap could add $12 trillion to global GDP by 2025.
Despite this potential, underrepresented groups-women, Indigenous communities, ethnic minorities, and regional populations-continue to face systemic barriers.
Black and Latino founders in the U.S. received only 1% and 1.5% of total venture capital funding in 2022, respectively, despite often outperforming expectations when given the opportunity. Imagine the possibilities if these communities had equitable access to resources and funding.
We are the 10% Foundation (10PCF), dedicated to solving social challenges by empowering underrepresented communities through digital opportunities. Our mission is to foster an inclusive ecosystem where innovation and collaboration thrive.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, The 10% Foundation acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and future and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.