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Former IHOP CEO Julia Stewart
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Ex-Applebee’s exec was told she’d never be CEO—she bought the chain and fired her naysayer: ‘We don’t need two of us, so I’m gonna have to let you go’

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August 22, 2025
The Nitro Cart parked on the sidewalk
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A millennial couple grew their side hustle into a business bringing in $4.5 million a year—here’s how the cofounder would start it again, with nothing

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August 17, 2025
Exclusive: Two MIT dropouts raised $21 million for their AI startup that does legacy businesses’ grunt work
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Exclusive: Two MIT dropouts raised $21 million for their AI startup that does legacy businesses’ grunt work

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August 14, 2025
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Self-made multimillionaire behind $4 billion Skims empire says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call

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August 12, 2025
The return of the female founder sets off a lively debate
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The return of the female founder sets off a lively debate

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August 8, 2025
Exclusive: The founders of SoulCycle built a startup for relationships, then pivoted to GLP-1 support groups. Now its assets are being acquired by WeightWatchers
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Exclusive: The founders of SoulCycle built a startup for relationships, then pivoted to GLP-1 support groups. Now its assets are being acquired by WeightWatchers

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August 7, 2025
Female founders from brands like Outdoor Voices and the Wing are ready for a comeback. We should be too
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Female founders from brands like Outdoor Voices and the Wing are ready for a comeback. We should be too

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August 6, 2025
The Most Powerful People in Business list doesn’t include female founders—yet
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The Most Powerful People in Business list doesn’t include female founders—yet

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August 5, 2025
Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz
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Eventbrite’s CEO walked away from Hollywood to build a $225 million ticketing company with her own money: ‘If it’s a disaster, we’ll just be broke’

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July 30, 2025
A new infant formula seven years in the making is hitting the $2 billion market
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A new infant formula seven years in the making is hitting the $2 billion market

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July 29, 2025
Mira Murati’s record-breaking $2 billion seed round made the impossible possible for female founders
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Mira Murati’s record-breaking $2 billion seed round made the impossible possible for female founders

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July 28, 2025
Gen Z corporate worker annoyed at office
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It’s not just Gen Z: these founders hated their 9-to-5 so much they launched their own companies

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July 25, 2025
3 cost-conscious fertility startups that are making egg-freezing more accessible
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3 cost-conscious fertility startups that are making egg-freezing more accessible

By Ellie Austin and Emma Hinchliffe
July 25, 2025
What comes after a startup exit? For women, it’s increasingly heading back to school
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What comes after a startup exit? For women, it’s increasingly heading back to school

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July 24, 2025
The founder of Deliciously Ella started a blog when suffering from severe chronic pain. Now, her multimillion-dollar snack empire is going global
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The founder of Deliciously Ella started a blog when suffering from severe chronic pain. Now, her multimillion-dollar snack empire is going global

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July 20, 2025

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