Differences in the financial approach to entrepreneurship from a gender perspective

The economic situation worldwide has led to a global rise in female entrepreneurship. Furthermore, entrepreneurial activity become very important and is considered fundamental adopt measures that encourage correct deficiencies. To this end, the purpose of work study financing venture from gender perspective by taking sample entrepreneurs Spanish Mediterranean region. We analysed factors capital structure, company ownership funding sources (formal informal), among other aspects, with 192 surveyed entrepreneurs. By multivariate analysis techniques, statistically significant differences appeared between male were studied. This might be useful because it provides an overview current not only studied region, but also similar and/or regions.