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Women still make up a minority of leadership positions at the biggest tech companies

Recent data suggests that women make up less than 50% of leadership positions at companies like Facebook, Amazon, and Google.

Women are still a minority when it comes to leadership positions in the tech industry. According to this chart by Statista, which was comprised from various tech companies' data, leadership roles for women at the major tech companies hovers at well below 50%.

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Despite the lack of female leadership, concerted efforts are being made to change the status quo. More and more women are actively engaging in the tech industry in hopes to spur leadership opportunities. And, while the major tech companies might take time to catch up, it appears that female entrepreneurship is on the rise.

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