Mark Cuban Has a Plan to Make Silicon Valley Better for Women

Mark Cuban, who makes many of his investments in the most public way possible, in front of millions of viewers on ABC’s Shark Tank, is, despite his very bro-y appearance and ownership of an NBA team, a very successful exception to this trend. He recently told the Observer that more than half of the deals he closed in the last few seasons of the show have been with women entrepreneurs. Just two weeks ago on the season eight premiere, he invested in Trisha Prabhu, a 16-year-old Google Science Fair finalist who teaches coding classes for girls and has given three TED Talks. Read More…