Starting a business requires funders who have faith in the founder and in the product. For Black women entrepreneurs, that’s not easy, but Jessica Spalding found a way to leverage multiple resources into business growth.

A key characteristic of successful entrepreneurs is the ability to pivot, to be flexible when faced with challenges, whether those challenges come from a high customer concentration or from a pandemic.

A daughter’s family caregiving journey inspired the creation of a virtual platform to coordinate support within your social circle and provide easy access to benefits personalized to your employer and insurance company’s plan. Evidence finds it is a big help.

Makeup may seem to be an oversaturated market, but it’s not when you look at underserved sectors, such as Afro-Latina cosmetics.

Small businesses need financing just as bigger businesses do. But small business loans and small business grants aren’t easy to come by… until now. A startup is creating paths to funding and credit for the smallest businesses.

In the last few years, Asian-American retailers in NYC have been hit by multiple crises, but a strong family business and a comprehensive business plan have helped one iconic store survive.

Even tech companies can consider people and planet, as well as profit. And they can find investors who share their social mission.

Entrepreneurs need more than money to succeed. They also need mentoring, coaching, and training programs that target their individual needs.

To thrive in the new normal, companies will have to look forward to new partners and new ways of doing business. There’s no going back to pre-pandemic days.

If the kids’ shoes don’t fit, it’s a problem that female founders have solved. By noting the pain points in their own lives as mothers, women innovate solutions for all mothers.