Your Name: Elaine Wherry Business Name: Meebo, an embedded social media platform Type of Business: High Tech Business Location: San Francisco, California, United States Website http://www.ewherry.com Twitter @elainewherry Facebook https://www.facebook.com/people/Elaine-Wherry/210718…
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It’s About Women Running Startups
…that the number of women leading startups in New York is much higher than in the San Francisco Bay area. When I mentioned this to my friends running the NYU…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Writing, Dancing, Sowing Seeds
…San Francisco-based company, inside of inflatable bubbles acting out various social interactions through dance. With this work, Printz hopes to “shine a light on our shared experiences.” The Money: By…
Helping the World, One Dose at a Time
…an overseas need — many people want to know if their family members are taking their meds on time.” Founder: Sara Cinnamon Company: Abiogenix Headquarters: San Francisco Age: 34 Year…
Stacey Abrams
…a debate on the issues that matter most to Georgia voters, radical Stacey Abrams decided she would rather hide behind television ads paid for by San Francisco socialists than face…
She Creates Group Travel Adventures Across The Globe
…expanded her team and relocated to San Francisco, California. Then the Pandemic hit. With travel at an all time low, sales nearly hit zero. Bortnikova put on her thinking cap…
Medical Women: Anitha Rao is Personalizing Dementia Care
…at the University of California in San Francisco in 2014 that focused on dementia and behavioral neurology. There, in addition to learning more about the disorder, she came to view…
Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore Just Invested in a Menopause Startup
…for all of us at this life stage and beyond.” The San Francisco-based Evernow joins a growing number of investor-backed startups focused on the menopause market, which is currently made…
Creating the Killer Beauty-Booking App
…to find the best stylist.” Founder: Melody McCloskey Company: StyleSeat Headquarters: San Francisco Age: 29 Year Founded: 2011 Revenue: Not disclosed Employees: 21-30 Role Model: Cisco’s Padmasree Warrior Website: styleseat.com…
Young Entrepreneur: Ooshma Garg
…an online marketplace in San Francisco that delivers home-cooked meals from local chefs to businesses and residents looking for a healthy alternative to takeout. The idea came from Garg’s own…
The Femtech Market Is Booming. Here Are Some of the Risks and Rewards
…be ready for it.” According to Dr. Marcelle Cedars, director of the Center for Reproductive Health at University of California San Francisco Health, the influx of fertility resources can be…
Knitter Turns Hobby Into a Multi-Million $ Business
…San Francisco during the dot com boom-bust — sunk their modest life savings into starting Jimmy Beans Wool, a retailer of yarn and fabric. [pullquote]The business challenge that has been…
Lisa Curtis of Kuli Kuli: Helping Impoverished Communities in West Africa
…Social Enterprise Location: San Francisco, California, U.S. Reason for starting: While I was was working in the Peace Core in Niger, a starving child collapsed in front of me. I…
Maggie Hallahan: Creative CEO Fights Gender Bias
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Maggie Hallahan Business: MHPV, a marketing and PR firm Industry: Marketing & PR Location: San Francisco, California,…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – From Boxing Gloves to Fitbit Fashion
…for you. The San Francisco-based duo of entrepreneurs have created Bezels & Bytes, a company that designs “fashion for your Fitbit” — or, bracelets that beautifully conceal the rubber health…