The Huffington Post: Women Entrepreneurs On The Rise

The Huffington Post: Women Entrepreneurs On The Rise

By Jack D. Hidary (Co-Founder, Dice) What do Gilt, Foodspotting and TaskRabbit all have in common? They were all co-founded by women. This is an encouraging sign in a field that has too few female entrepreneurs. A recent article in San Francisco Magazine highlights a...

Why Women Have To Work Harder To Build Successful Startups

By Julia Hu (Founder & CEO, LARK) Much of business involves emotionally connecting with your audience. That’s why women build companies that emotionally connect with consumers: Much of consumerism is driven by women. But the “audience” when you’re raising a round...
Style for Hire Accepted Into the Golden Seeds Portfolio

Style for Hire Accepted Into the Golden Seeds Portfolio

By Elissa Rose (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Style for Hire was accepted to Golden Seeds’ portfolio. Style for Hire is a platform for curated personal wardrobe stylists to assist people with finding their style and keeping it current. Celebrity stylist Stacy...

Women's Startups Lack Access to Capital (Women Don't Ask)

By Jessica Naziri (Reporter, CNBC) When Alexa von Tobel found herself frustrated with the lack of personal finance resources and tools available to her, she took a leave of absence from Harvard Business School in 2008 to pursue her dream of creating a way for women to...