Queen Latifah Says Female Leaders Must Do These Four Things If They Want To SucceedThe celebrated actress, entertainer and entrepreneur has strong advice for women in business.

The good news is that, according to theU.S. Census Bureau, women-owned employer firms account for more than a third of all U.S. employer-owned firms and revenues at thesewomen-owned businesseshave grown almost 52% between 2012 and 2019 compared to a 34% rise in firms owned by men.

The bad news? Females are still struggling to getinvestment dollars. According to arecent studyconducted by the research site Pitchbook, U.S. startups with all-women teams received 1.9% (or around $4.5 billion) out of around the $238.3 billion in venture capital allocated in 2022.