#female-founders

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Women
fromFortune
1 week ago

I'm rooting for female founders' comebacks. And for the end of branding women, from girlboss to tradwife and all the way down

Female founders faced impossible 'girlboss' expectations, punished for assertive behaviors while being expected to be nurturing, flawless, and held to narrower standards.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

They're not chic!' How did BuzzBallz become the undisputed drink of the summer?

Merrilee Kick invented BuzzBallz in 2009 while facing financial struggles as a teacher, creating a successful cocktail product that revolutionized the ready-to-drink market.
E-Commerce
Women
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Investing in diverse business could boost UK equity market | Computer Weekly

Increased investment in women and minority-led businesses could boost the UK equity market by 13%.
Women
fromFortune
1 month ago

Female founders go back to school after exits

Post-exit female founders often return to school to seek fulfillment and counter societal pressures.
Austin
fromInc
1 month ago

Outdoor Voices Just Wiped Its Instagram. Could This Signal the Return of Ty Haney?

Ty Haney may be returning to Outdoor Voices based on social media activity.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Jesse Draper's Halogen Ventures closes $30M Fund III to focus on 'future of family' | TechCrunch

Halogen Ventures has closed a $30 million Fund III to target early-stage startups focused on enhancing the 'future of family', particularly in health and care.
Venture
Cancer
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

London-based Perci Health secures 3.5M to expand virtual cancer clinic across the UK - Silicon Canals

Perci Health raised £3M to enhance its virtual cancer care services and expand its reach.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How Meghan built her pioneering partnership with Netflix

Meghan Markle embraces her new role as a mother, balancing family and her entrepreneurial endeavors.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

The share of businesses started by women kept rising while the funding gap was stubborn

Women-owned startups represent nearly half of new businesses in 2024, showcasing a notable increase and shift in entrepreneurial trends.
Women in technology
fromForbes
3 months ago

How Female Founders Can Carve Their Own Path

Female founders often face bias in professional settings and may feel excluded.
Success doesn't require conforming to traditional leadership norms; authenticity is valuable.
Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani spills business tea with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex | TechCrunch

Reshma Saujani emphasizes that lack of traditional qualifications shouldn't prevent pursuing leadership roles, as seen in her journey with Girls Who Code.
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