The Times of Entrepreneurship: Weekly Alert For Feb. 21-Feb. 28, 2020
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Women Entrepreneurs
A Pair Of Social Entrepreneurs Start To Win In The Daycare Disruption Space
Elizabeth Szymanski (right) and Erica Mackey Wes Selke was keen to invest in childcare startup MyVillage based on his experience...
A Bad Ass Woman In Oklahoma City Gets The Credit She Deserves
The startup scene in Oklahoma City owes a lot to Erika Lucas, founder of an accelerator called Stitch Crew. She's...
The Best Company Birth Story Connects With An Audience
Four-year-old JJ had been rejected from seven foster families when he landed at the home of Sam Walker and her...
A Powerful Egyptian Woman Led A $670 Million Health Care IPO
Few people, even in Egypt, have heard of Hend El Sherbini. But she built a publicly held lab company with...
Meet Susan Choe, The Mom VC Behind Zipline And Truvalue Labs
Susan Choe was literally climbing in the Gobi Desert when she got the call that launched her into a new...
A Tiny Woman Entrepreneur Stands Up To The Trump Administration On Lead
The day the U.S. federal government repealed the federal ban on lead ammunition on wildlife refuges, Lynn Tompkins had a...
Wartime Entrepreneurs: 50 Syrian Women Find A Way To Export Aleppo’s Famous Soap To The U.S.
"Everybody would be telling stories about their homes. Then the singing and laughter would turn into tears." Amid the flood...
Successful Women Are Starting Businesses. Yes, Even After 50.
The actress Mary Stuart Masterson is starting a production company, studio, training program and co-working space in the Hudson Valley...
Susan Sarandon’s new cause: Championing women’s entrepreneurship
When Susan Sarandon visited refugees on the Greek island of Lesvos at Christmas 2015, she asked each one three questions:...