Crissi Cole is the founder of Penny Finance, an online financial planning platform tailor-made for women.
1,000 Stories
More than 1,000 women entrepreneurs from around the world have told us about their personal business journeys. Here are their stories, in their own words. Tell us yours!
She Helps Founders Launch Their Social Media Feeds
Ashley Rector started digital marketing agency Quimby Digital to help women entrepreneurs grow their online presence.
She Uses Plant Waste to Make Sustainable Fabrics
Cynthia Asije’s company, Adire Lounge, creates textiles out of surprising bits of agricultural waste.
Creating Community and Support For Disabled People
Tiffany Yu is the founder of Diversability, an event-coordinating community built to helps disabled people feel less isolated and excluded.
Her Company Helps Busy Globetrotters Curate the Perfect Trip
Kalyn Salinas is the founder of The Citrine Compass, a boutique travel agency connecting wanderers with tastemakers around the world.
Press-On Nails for Every Hand
Bailey Stanworth is the founder of Quickies, which makes salon-quality press-on nails for anyone who enjoys a good manicure.
She Uses Storytelling to Amplify Marginalized Voices
Catharine Montgomery is the founder of Better Together, a marketing agency that serves underrepresented communities.
She’s Helping Runners Improve Their Physical – and Mental – Health
Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards is the founder of Fast Bananas, an online resource for runners that was built by experts.
Her App Connects People Looking for Walking Buddies
Laura Wellington created the ZNEEX app to get avid walkers in step with one another.
She Takes Deadstock Materials and Turns Them Into Accessories
Yvette Rashawn Estime’s sustainable fashion line, Dirty Celebrity, upcycles e-commerce inventory and turns it into jewelry, bags and more.
Her Sunscreen Applicator Gives Kids Full Sun Protection
Justinia Gardiner is the founder of SunnyStik, a sunscreen applicator designed to help caregivers apply sunscreen swiftly and effectively to a child’s face.
She’ll Help You Learn a New Language
Jazz Cole is a private language tutor who works with professionals moving abroad through her company, Multilingual & Philanthropic.
Her Portraits Help Entrepreneurs Visualize Their Future Selves
Victoria Rose photographs entrepreneurs as they are – and as they aspire to be – through her photography company, Flaunt and Flourish.
Her Pillows Are Her Own Dream Come True
Dihandria Bright makes throw pillows formed into customizable script sayings through her company, PillowScript.
Baby Socks That Won’t Get Lost
Danielle Ferrantello’s Snappy Socks are designed to keep babies from pulling them off.