Fashion
Why Tory Burch Was Afraid To Give Her Company Her Name
5:00 pm, April 2nd | by Meredith Lepore
Even Tory was afraid.
Tech Stuff
Female Entrepreneurs Get No Respect From Venture Capitalists Unless They Can Code
3:00 pm, March 29th | by Meredith Lepore
Get coding.
Women & Business
Rent The Runway Just Got Tons More Money From Investors
5:30 pm, March 12th | by Meredith Lepore
If anyone thinks women are bad at fundraising all they need to do is look at Rent the Runway founders Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss.
TheSkimm: Meet The Women Who Are Helping You Not Sound Clueless at Work
1:46 pm, March 8th | by Meredith Lepore
You need this in your life.
Women & Business
Why It’s Hard To Be A Female Founder in Silicon Valley
12:50 pm, March 7th | by Meredith Lepore
There are many obstacles for female founders in Silicon Valley, the number one being that they aren’t “white male nerds.”
Women & Business
These are the 10 Best Cities for Female Entrepreneurs
10:30 am, February 28th | by Meredith Lepore
This week Forbes looked at the best cities for female entrepreneurs. Though NerdWallet also put out a similar list this week, Forbes’s includes cities where budding female entrepreneurs are getting loans for their new businesses, like Houston Texas. Here are the best places to strike out on one’s own.
Women & Business
30 Female Entrepreneurs To Watch In 2013
1:05 pm, January 10th | by The Jane Dough Staff
One surefire way to get more women in business is to encourage them to start their own companies. But is it possible that startups founded and run by women might be more valuable than companies started by men? Startup advisor Wayne Sutton sure thinks so, citing statistics that “women tend to generate higher revenues, even though they are given one-third less capital than men. It’s also known that founding teams with mixed genders were able to raise larger rounds.” Pretty convincing, no? If you need more proof, we’ve compiled 30 smart, successful women in business who have co-founded or are launching startups. Who knows? Maybe you’ll get inspired yourself.
Women & Business
Tory Burch Goes Into This Weekend A Billionaire
5:05 pm, January 5th | by Meredith Lepore
Selling all those shoes really paid off.
Let's Get To Know
Lyss Stern Of Divalysscious Moms: “My Husband Was Against Me Starting My Own Business”
3:30 pm, December 7th | by Sarah Devlin
Lyss Stern is the founder of Divalysscious Moms, a company that specializes in “[bridging] bridge the gap between a glam, pre-baby lifestyle and a post-baby life where, well, let’s just say there are more midnight feedings than midnight soirées.” We talked to her about the challenges and rewards of leaving the rat race and striking out on her own.























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