We have come a long way since the days of bra burning and suffragettes. Thanks to the women's liberation movement, today, the gap between men and women in the work place is quite small. Even today, however, the number of women entrepreneurs, especially in the field of technology is smaller than the number of men.

Experts and analysts often feel that in order to understand why there are fewer women in tech, it is important to understand the relationship between women and technology. There are many areas where women are not only key players in innovation and entrepreneurial roles but also in the role of consumer.

There is no dearth of women entrepreneurs in other fields such as alternative health. For example, a large number of women are successful entrepreneurs in fields such as acupuncture, chiropractic, as well as holistic therapies such as Ayurveda. Acupuncture is highly popular and you are sure to find an Acupuncture Peterborough clinic online.

Some other sectors where there is a large female entrepreneur presence is the food industry, including food products, as well as companies offering catering services; the pet industry including pet grooming and pet products.

Women may still be lacking in numbers on the global entrepreneurial scene, but one fact remains, that women bring their own unique perspective to the table which is invaluable!