Tag: peer support
 
How Chief’s Female Founders Overcame Naysayers And The Pandemic To Build A Unicorn
By Geri StengelApr 13, 2022
To change the face of the C-suite, two female founders built a peer support system that grew, despite lack of faith by lawyers. Now, Chief is a tech unicorn.
peer support, purpose, unicorn, Women Entrepreneurs
Female-Founded Startup Gives Voice To Women In The Gaming Industry
By Geri StengelFeb 16, 2022
Men are not the only ones who game, but women have not always been welcome. A group of female founders has resolved that problem by creating a community for women gamers.
diversity, female founders, peer support, purpose, woc
Black Female Founder Overcomes VC Resistance To Help Content Creators Monetize Their Work
By Geri StengelNov 10, 2021
A startup serving the creator economy had market traction but not a lead investor. Tiffany Kelly of Curastory succeeded in raising an oversubscribed seed round anyway
content creators, female founders, peer support, Social Media, venture capital, woc
Immigrant Entrepreneur Raises Funds And Builds Serial Businesses By Using Her Network
By Geri StengelMay 26, 2021
When you recognize the power of your network, one thing can lead to another. Serial entrepreneurs know how to build, then use their networks to get the clients and funding they need for each new venture.
immigrant, peer support, Technology, Women Entrepreneurs
Black Female Founder Uses Network To Raise VC Funds For Black-Oriented Business
By Geri StengelMay 12, 2021
Businesses focused on Black markets—such as hair wigs and extensions—have a hard time raising VC funds, especially if the business is founded by a Black woman. But a strong Harvard network is helping this woman scale her startup.
bipoc, covid-19, peer support, venture capital, woc
Million Dollar Plus Women Entrepreneurs Turn To Networks For Faster Growth
By Geri StengelApr 14, 2021
A peer advisory group of successful women facing the same challenges helps high-growth women entrepreneurs scale their businesses.
mission-driven, peer support, purpose, Women Entrepreneurs
How One Startup Is Delivering Mentoring And Coaching To Women And BIPOC Entrepreneurs At Scale
By Geri StengelMar 17, 2021
Entrepreneurs need more than money to succeed. They also need mentoring, coaching, and training programs that target their individual needs.
bipoc, covid-19, pandemic, peer support, purpose, small business, woc, Women Entrepreneurs
 
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