Tag: Women Entrepreneurs
 
The Impact of Women-Owned Businesses
The 2024 Impact of Women-Owned Businesses—an inaugural report—chronicles the impact of COVID-19 on US businesses and how it opened opportunities for women. It highlights the growth of women-owned businesses from 2019 to 2023, especially those owned by women of color, and explores the intersection of gender with race, business size, industry, and geography.
Disabled Woman Uses Her Military Training To Excel As An Entrepreneur
Veterans know how to face down challenges and solve problems, which is why they make good entrepreneurs. But funders may not see that when the veteran is a woman.
Women Are The Secret To Higher Returns And Lower Risk
If you want a good investment, look for women on the team. A new book shows you why.
How A Black Woman Entrepreneur Made Harlem Chocolate Factory Stand Out
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.
Loans From A Community-Based Lender Help Women-Owned Businesses Grow
Women entrepreneurs don’t have to be afraid to take on debt, if they work with the right partners, such as CDFIs that are dedicated to helping small business owners.
Mom Founder And VCs Are Disrupting The Childcare Industry
Women are generally responsible for childcare so it’s no surprise that female founders are creating innovative startups to solve the childcare crisis. And it’s also no surprise that women are investing in famtech startups.
Not A Rich White Guy: Here’s How To Get Your Entrepreneurial Venture Started
Even if you weren’t born with money and connections, you can still achieve your entrepreneurial dream. Kathryn Finney’s book, Build the Damn Thing, tells you how to go for the brass ring.
Postpartum Recovery Femtech Startup Finds Success By Diversifying
Products to help new mothers through the fourth trimester of pregnancy—the 12 weeks after the birth—are part of the femtech revolution. Female founders who understand from first-hand experience are developing these products.
Dare To Launch: A Bible For Women Entrepreneurs Starting Businesses
Female founders finally have a guidebook geared to the challenges they face when starting a business. Dare to Launch is practical, not theoretical, and based on the actual experience of female founders.
How Women Can Stop Self-Sabotage And Embrace Their Power
While women do face external barriers to success, they also create internal barriers. By ending self-sabotage and embracing their power, women can achieve success.
How Chief’s Female Founders Overcame Naysayers And The Pandemic To Build A Unicorn
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.