Entrepreneurs

Female Founders
8 min read

Charu Noheria On Changing The Way The World Learns

Charu Noheria is the co-founder and chief operating officer of Practically. In 2018, she co-founded the company, an experiential learning app for STEM, and has been working to revolutionize the...

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
7 min read

Want to know the next big thing in healthcare? Look where the founders are building

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...

Heather Hartnett, CEO & Founding Partner at Human Ventures

Female Founders
7 min read

A New Model: How MOTHER SUPERIOR’s Jo Marini Is Redesigning VC

Jo Marini is the founder and CEO of MOTHER SUPERIOR, a venture and social purpose foundry that is redefining and redesigning venture capital.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
4 min read

Palantir — A Federal Market Lesson For VCs

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...

Rebecca Gevalt, Tech Managing Director at Dcode

Entrepreneurs
5 min read

April Harris, Founder Of Keeping You Sweet, On Entrepreneurship And The Power Of Female Support

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...

Azizza Brinson, Media Relations & Strategy Specialist at Hotwire

Female Founders
5 min read

How Noyo’s Shannon Goggin Is Reshaping Benefits And Insurance With An API Platform

Shannon Goggin is the co-founder and CEO of Noyo, the leading API platform powering the age of connected insurance with a new digital solution for fast, accurate data exchange.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

News About Crunchbase
2 min read

The All Raise x Crunchbase VC Checkwriter Dashboard

Crunchbase and All Raise have partnered to create the VC Checkwriter Dashboard, a dashboard that will track data on female check writers in the U.S.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Female Founders
8 min read

How Melanie Fellay From Spekit Is Upending The Way You Work

The Crunchbase “Female Founder Series,” is a series of stories, Q&As, and thought-leadership pieces from glass-ceiling-smashers who overcame the odds and are now leading successful companies. Melanie Fellay is the...

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
5 min read

Challenging Workplace Culture: Michele Heyward’s Mission for More Representation in STEM

Michele Heyward, Founder and CEO of Positive Hire, is on a mission to create inclusive workplaces for underrepresented women in STEM.

Dreamers & Doers, A Private Collective for Entrepreneurial Women

Entrepreneurs
9 min read

Levels Co-Founder Casey Means On The Lessons She’s Learned As An Entrepreneur

In this Q&A, Casey Means shares her inspiration behind starting a metabolic health company, Levels, and the most valuable lessons she’s learned as the co-founder of a company.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
7 min read

Unusual Ventures Partner Sandhya Hegde On Entrepreneurship And Breaking Into Venture Capital

The Crunchbase “Female Founder Series,” is a series of stories, Q&As, and thought-leadership pieces from glass-ceiling-smashers who overcame the odds to found and lead at successful companies and VC firms....

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
6 min read

Birds of a Feather: Why Lauren Rosenthal’s Recommendation App is Taking Off

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...

Dreamers & Doers, A Private Collective for Entrepreneurial Women

Female Founders
8 min read

CEO Of TheVentureCity On Diversifying The Startup Ecosystem

Since Gonzalez-Estefani founded TheVentureCity, 50 percent of its leadership positions have been filled by women, and its 30-plus employees boast 17 different nationalities. Her co-founder, Clara Bullrich, is also a female hispanic entrepreneur from the banking world.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
8 min read

Income Insurance For All: Asteya CEO Alex Williamson On Insurance Products That Fit The Way We Work Today

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. We are honored to feature and promote their contribution...

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
7 min read

Crypto and Change: How Cecilia Chapiro is Creating Social Impact with Venture Funding

Cecilia Chapiro, Yunus & Youth Founder and Investment Adviser at UNICEF Ventures, is leveraging venture funding and cryptocurrencies to drive long-lasting social impact.

Dreamers & Doers, A Private Collective for Entrepreneurial Women

Diversity
5 min read

Venture Capital Firms Expand Opportunities For Diverse Investors

Despite tremendous efforts by businesses across the world, a lack of diversity remains an issue at all levels.

Kiara Taylor, Finance and Technology Expert

Entrepreneurs
3 min read

10 Companies With New Women In Leadership In 2021

Using Crunchbase’s leadership hire data, we highlight a few women in new leadership positions at some of the top-funded companies in 2021.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase

Entrepreneurs
4 min read

How COVID Has Finally Shined A Light On Accessibility

The world has made a lot of progress since the Americans with Disabilities Act was introduced, but when will we start noticing that there’s a lot more work to do?

Jeff Kofman, CEO and Founder, Trint

Entrepreneurs
6 min read

Cammila Yochabell, CEO And Founder Of Jobecam, On Transforming Workplace Diversity

Cammila Yochabell is the CEO and Founder of Jobecam, a platform for blind video interviews that aims to make the hiring process more agile, efficient, and fair.

Jaclyn Robinson, Senior Manager of Content Marketing at Crunchbase