Browsing: female founders
Female-founded startups secured just $8.5 million with a total of two transactions. It made for puzzling reading, given that the…
For nearly two decades Jenn Hyman and Natalie Gordon have been on parallel tracks. Hyman cofounded the clothing rental service…
She’d go to work as a physician assistant, come home at 3:30 p.m., and lie flat on her back through…
Founders and investors have jumped on the commercial opportunity in menopause. The midlife women’s health company Midi has reached a…
Eventbrite CEO sold her company for $500 million—she’s playing chess with robots, eyeing internships
Twenty years ago, Julia Hartz ditched a budding career at MTV and FX, drove up the coast of California, and…
At 50, most people are thinking about winding down; Kathryn Bricken decided to start again. The Miami-born founder turned a…
In a world of protein-maxxing and fiber-counting, it’s hard to remember a time when a baked good itself could be…
The founder of Late July and Nixie sold $1 cookies at 12 and learned the snack trade from her dad
Long before Nicole Bernard Dawes’ brands were lining the aisles of thousands of grocery stores, she got her start in…
Actress Jennifer Garner just took her $724 million organic food empire public. She started her career making just $150 weekly as a ‘broke’ understudy
Even the world’s most successful people had to get their foot in the door somehow—billionaire Warren Buffett got his start…
Everyone has a different way of coping with work stress; some clear their minds with 5 a.m. runs or by…












