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Loren Castle, the CEO of Sweet Loren's
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Sweet Loren’s CEO was unfulfilled in her ‘real’ jobs—beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand
By Emma BurleighJuly 13, 2025
Kristie D'Ambrosio-Correll
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She’s the first woman to found and lead a car company—and her ultra-luxury $650,000 EVs are turning heads
By Emma Hinchliffe and Sara BraunJuly 8, 2025
Melinda French Gates reveals she’s refusing to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth nearly $31 billion
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Melinda French Gates reveals she’s refusing to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth nearly $31 billion
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 8, 2025
Sana Javeri Kadri
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The founder of the spice brand Diaspora Co. raised capital from 75 angel investors instead of traditional VCs. Here’s why
By Emma Hinchliffe and Sara BraunJuly 7, 2025
Eliza Blank posing for a photo with houseplants behind her
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The Sill got millennials obsessed with houseplants. Now a new CEO aims to conquer the $11 billion outdoor gardening market
By Emma Hinchliffe and Sara BraunJuly 2, 2025
Aishwarya Iyer
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How an olive oil entrepreneur found success by emulating Ralph Lauren
By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina AjemianJuly 1, 2025
Woman purchasing clothes on a mobile app
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AI founders in shopping, maps, and social have a front-row seat to just how fast consumer expectations are rising
By Emma Hinchliffe and Sara BraunJune 25, 2025
Natalie Gordon
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How a former Amazon engineer turned a 14-year-old baby registry into a $500 million-in-revenue business
By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina AjemianJune 24, 2025
Blueland CEO and cofounder Sarah Paiji Yoo
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The CEO of a Gwyneth Paltrow-backed startup ditched body wash, coffee to-go, and disposable diapers for over 2 years
By Emma BurleighJune 21, 2025
women using a computer at a desk
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Female founders are optimistic that AI could solve challenges they face funding and scaling startups
By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina AjemianJune 20, 2025
Allison Ellsworth
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Poppi founder Allison Ellsworth went from making soda in her kitchen to selling her company to PepsiCo for $1.95 billion
By Ellie Austin and Nina AjemianJune 16, 2025
Ty Haney
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Exclusive: Outdoor Voices founder Ty Haney raises $11 million for her second startup
By Emma Hinchliffe and Nina AjemianJune 11, 2025
Julia Hartz, CEO and co-founder of Eventbrite.
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This Gen X CEO runs Eventbrite, the ticketing platform that has sold over two billion tickets—she loves Legos, hypnotherapy, and skin-care gadgets
By Emma BurleighJune 11, 2025
Sweet Loren’s CEO, Loren Castle
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The CEO of Sweet Loren’s gives every new hire a personality test—and they don’t get the job if they’re too corporate
By Emma BurleighJune 8, 2025
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Scale AI’s 30-year-old billionaire founder still shops at Shein and pulls up to work in a Honda Civic: ‘Act broke, stay rich,’ Lucy Guo says
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 8, 2025
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