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Two founders are trying to disrupt a stagnant, $34 billion industry to meet the needs of Gen Alpha
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Two founders are trying to disrupt a stagnant, $34 billion industry to meet the needs of Gen Alpha

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
August 27, 2024
Sara Blakely trusted her intuition as she bootstrapped Spanx to a billion-dollar exit. Will the same strategy work for her sneaker-heels Sneex?
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Sara Blakely trusted her intuition as she bootstrapped Spanx to a billion-dollar exit. Will the same strategy work for her sneaker-heels Sneex?

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
August 21, 2024
I’m a woman working in ‘deep tech.’ Here’s why you don’t see more women in AI (hint: it isn’t a pipeline problem)
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I’m a woman working in ‘deep tech.’ Here’s why you don’t see more women in AI (hint: it isn’t a pipeline problem)

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August 21, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. over chess—now she’s a founder with over $8.5 million raised in funding
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Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. over chess—now she’s a founder with over $8.5 million raised in funding

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August 17, 2024
Henley Vazquez
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Forerunner-backed Fora wants to make travel ‘the new real estate’ for female gig-economy workers

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
August 9, 2024
April Koh smiling while sitting onstage
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Becoming a mom ‘renewed’ Spring Health cofounder April Koh’s mission to build her $3.3 billion AI-powered mental health startup

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
July 31, 2024
April Koh smiling while sitting onstage
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Exclusive: AI-powered mental health startup Spring Health boosts valuation to $3.3 billion with $100 million Series E raise

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July 31, 2024
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Silicon Valley investors ‘glorify youth, and it’s a misallocation of capital,’ VC says

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July 28, 2024
Exclusive: Forerunner leads a $10 million seed round for a new platform that answers parents’ questions 24/7
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Exclusive: Forerunner leads a $10 million seed round for a new platform that answers parents’ questions 24/7

By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina Ajemian
July 24, 2024
Beyond Yoga cofounder’s $400 million deal to sell her brand to Levi Strauss started with a cold LinkedIn message
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Beyond Yoga cofounder’s $400 million deal to sell her brand to Levi Strauss started with a cold LinkedIn message

By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey Abrams
July 12, 2024
How an ‘accident’ helped the creators of the Mighty Patch unlock Amazon success
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How an ‘accident’ helped the creators of the Mighty Patch unlock Amazon success

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July 8, 2024
Partners, parents, co-founders: Eventbrite’s CEO took the top job after her husband and in the ‘dark room’ of COVID realized she’d ‘forgotten to have a moment of doubt’
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Partners, parents, co-founders: Eventbrite’s CEO took the top job after her husband and in the ‘dark room’ of COVID realized she’d ‘forgotten to have a moment of doubt’

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June 29, 2024
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How imposter syndrome sneaks up on high-performing people—and how to beat it

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June 21, 2024
Winx cofounders Jamie Norwood (left) and Cynthia Plotch.
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How we reached profitability by educating Gen Z for free

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June 18, 2024
Mielle Organics' founder, Monique Rodriguez.
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This founder suffered a health tragedy at 33—then quit her job, launched a $100 million Black hair care brand, and sold it to a Fortune 500 company for millions more

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June 5, 2024

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