This paper centers on the “great wealth transfer,” arguing that about $83 trillion will move within and between generations and leave women holding an unprecedented share of global investable wealth. By 2030, women are projected to own nearly 40% of global investable wealth, with North America leading in absolute scale and Asia-Pacific and Latin America showing strong momentum. The paper contends that the real issue is not only who holds wealth, but who allocates it. Because women remain underrepresented in senior finance roles, private equity, venture capital, and among funded founders, markets are missing growth, better governance, and broader opportunity. It recommends action by limited partners, general partners, portfolio companies, and public markets to convert rising ownership into

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