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Poppi cofounder Allison Ellsworth
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Poppi cofounder maxed out credit cards and sold her car to fund the company—now, she’s a multimillionaire after a $1.95 billion sale
By Emma BurleighMay 11, 2026
The beauty founder who built a business on QVC is ready as America discovers a new love for live shopping
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The beauty founder who built a business on QVC is ready as America discovers a new love for live shopping
By Emma HinchliffeMay 7, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
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Mark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 6, 2026
How ShopMy’s relentless focus on product-market fit turned the shopping disruptor into a $1.5 billion unicorn
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How ShopMy’s relentless focus on product-market fit turned the shopping disruptor into a $1.5 billion unicorn
By Emma HinchliffeMay 4, 2026
Julia Hartz, the cofounder and CEO of Eventbrite
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Eventbrite CEO sold her company for $500 million—without a job for the first time since 15, she’s playing chess with a robot and eyeing internships
By Emma BurleighMay 3, 2026
The Tory Burch Foundation is almost halfway to its $1 billion goal for women entrepreneurs
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The Tory Burch Foundation is almost halfway to its $1 billion goal for women entrepreneurs
By Emma HinchliffeApril 30, 2026
Photo of Emma Grede
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Self-made multimillionaire Emma Grede says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 28, 2026
Meet the founder who started over at 50 and worked 20-hour days to build a multimillion dollar cookie dough empire—and still won’t take a day off
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Meet the founder who started over at 50 and worked 20-hour days to build a multimillion dollar cookie dough empire—and still won’t take a day off
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 26, 2026
Emma Grede’s blunt advice: ‘Nobody’s coming to hand you power—you have to take it’
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Emma Grede’s blunt advice: ‘Nobody’s coming to hand you power—you have to take it’
By Emma HinchliffeApril 21, 2026
I joined a founder lobbying Congress. This is the ‘winnable’ battle she’s fighting for women’s health
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I joined a founder lobbying Congress. This is the ‘winnable’ battle she’s fighting for women’s health
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 20, 2026
Julie’s new AI chatbot aims to fix a major gap in women’s health information
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Julie’s new AI chatbot aims to fix a major gap in women’s health information
By Emma HinchliffeApril 13, 2026
‘I’m still here 12 hours a day’: Luana Lopes Lara on building Kalshi as the world’s youngest female self-made billionaire
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‘I’m still here 12 hours a day’: Luana Lopes Lara on building Kalshi as the world’s youngest female self-made billionaire
By Emma HinchliffeApril 10, 2026
Logan Brown, the founder of AI-powered law firm Soxton
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The founder of a $2.5 million AI-powered legal business started work at her DA’s office at just 12 years old
By Emma BurleighApril 5, 2026
Alix Earle knows exactly how to launch a brand in 2026
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Alix Earle knows exactly how to launch a brand in 2026
By Emma HinchliffeMarch 25, 2026
Female founders had a record year. But a wave of ‘zombie unicorns’ is looming
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Female founders had a record year. But a wave of ‘zombie unicorns’ is looming
By Emma HinchliffeMarch 24, 2026
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