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The League founder Amanda Bradford became more ‘risk-averse’ as her dating app grew. That’s why she sold it to Match Group for $30 million
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The League founder Amanda Bradford became more ‘risk-averse’ as her dating app grew. That’s why she sold it to Match Group for $30 million
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsDecember 4, 2023
She sold her battery startup to Chinese investors. Now she’s leading the effort to bring battery manufacturing to the U.S.
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She sold her battery startup to Chinese investors. Now she’s leading the effort to bring battery manufacturing to the U.S.
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 16, 2023
Melinda French Gates is redefining what a ‘smart bet’ in venture capital looks like
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Melinda French Gates is redefining what a ‘smart bet’ in venture capital looks like
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 14, 2023
‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million
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‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million
By Chloe TaylorNovember 12, 2023
Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd
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Bumble undergoes a CEO shakeup as recession fears make singles forego pricey dating apps and the company’s stock tanks 80% in 2 years
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 6, 2023
Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as Bumble CEO after a decade at the helm. She’s planning the dating app’s next 10 years with new CEO Lidiane Jones
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Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as Bumble CEO after a decade at the helm. She’s planning the dating app’s next 10 years with new CEO Lidiane Jones
By Emma HinchliffeNovember 6, 2023
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Exclusive: Two Rent the Runway alums sell their software startup that powers kids’ classes
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 6, 2023
Portrait of Canva CEO Melanie Perkins sitting on couch.
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In the AI race, Canva cofounder and CEO Melanie Perkins doesn’t believe in ‘reinventing the wheel’
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 3, 2023
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Exclusive: A 30-year-old founder debuts a $5 million fund for her second startup that finances brick-and-mortar stores in a new way
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsOctober 26, 2023
LTK founder Amber Venz Box says creators will become the new department stores in the next era of shopping
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LTK founder Amber Venz Box says creators will become the new department stores in the next era of shopping
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsOctober 24, 2023
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Kim Kardashian’s surprising move into private equity aims to cement the Skims founder’s legacy in business
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsOctober 4, 2023
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour isn’t the only significant live event. Eventbrite’s CEO is powering gatherings for everyday creators
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsOctober 2, 2023
Mette Lykke
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These women-led companies are changing the world
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsSeptember 29, 2023
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Exclusive: Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six leads $4.7 million seed round in executive coaching platform used by NBA and Angel City players
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsSeptember 28, 2023
Police arrest suspect in Baltimore killing of 26-year-old tech founder who made Forbes 30 Under 30 list
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Police arrest suspect in Baltimore killing of 26-year-old tech founder who made Forbes 30 Under 30 list
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2023
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