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Thought Leaders

Her Company Is Worth $1 Billion. But It Began As a Way to Solve Her Own Shipping Problems.

Shippo founder Laura Behrens Wu has created a software similar to Expedia for the shipping industry.

Growth Strategies

The Startup Rollercoaster: An Entrepreneurial Story; From Inception To Exit

Melltoo co-founder Sharene Lee reflects on her entrepreneurial journey, all the way from its inception to its recent acquisition by UAE-based reverse logistics platform Cartlow.

Thought Leaders

To Grow, These Founders Had to Kill Parts of Their Companies They'd Believed Were Essential

Sometimes, when you kill off your sacred cows, you discover whole new fields of opportunity.

Thought Leaders

Jessica Simpson's Billion-Dollar Secret: 'Being Underestimated Is a Superpower'

Building a fashion empire has taught the pop star that when people assume you're clueless, it only gives you more time to prove them wrong.

Growth Strategies

Be The Change: Lessons From A Woman In Business (For Other Women In Business)

From paying attention to your physical, emotional, and psychological health, all of which are interconnected, you will be able to focus properly and run your business effectively.

Thought Leaders

These Women Leaders Are Changing Lives and Influencing Tomorrow's Industries—Right Now

From sports stars and media moguls to activist founders and tech innovators, meet the women from our October/November issue who are making a difference in 2021.

Thought Leaders

How to Accelerate Your Success as a Female Founder

The first step in starting a business has two components: doing something and then saying, "I'm doing this." Many female entrepreneurs struggle with the second part. I know I did.

Fundraising

Can Female Founders be Successful in Europe Without VC Funding?

Although not all founders have equal access to VC funding, there are plenty of entrepreneurs who succeed using alternative sources of funding or bootstrapping.

Thought Leaders

How to Ensure Opportunity and Equality for Women Entrepreneurs Beyond Women's History Month

Reversing the pandemic's devastating impact on women and gender equity will take a massive effort, which is why each one of us must take an active role if we are to succeed.

Thought Leaders

7 Practical Ways to Celebrate and Support Women Entrepreneurs

Everyone can do these simple things that can make a big difference for a female founder.

Leadership

What Every Entrepreneur Can Learn From The Wing Controversy

The predictable and preventable problems that plagued The Wing could happen to any fast-growing company.

Thought Leaders

Meet the Female Founders Who Are Making a Huge Impact in 2020

From our Oct/Nov issue, these powerful women are changing the game.

Fundraising

Who's The Top Female Founder in Your State? (Infographic)

These 50 women have raised the most funding in each of their respective states.

News and Trends

Stanford is the Top Producer of Startups in the World

The University produces a new breed of startups, including the rarer unicorns and female-founded companies

Thought Leaders

You Don't Have to Be All That Corporate to Make an Impact With Corporate Social Responsibility

Small businesses are making a big splash with their mission-driven awareness in social responsibility.