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15 Amazing Female Founders Changing the World

Meet 15 incredible women who aren’t letting the world hold them back.  They’ve built hugely successful businesses, created thousands of jobs and made a mark on the world.  Below, you’ll find some of the most interesting talks they’ve given about their journeys.

Brit Morin of Brit & Co.

Ooshma Garg of Gobble

Payal Kadakia of Classpass

Sophia Amoruso of Nasty Gal

Kathryn Minshew of The Muse

Jessica Mah of inDinero

Julia Hartz of Eventbrite

Alexa von Tobel of LearnVest

Grace Garey of Watsi

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy of Joyus

Rashmi Sinha of SlideShare

Amy Jo Martin of Digital Royalty

Jennifer Pahlka of Code For America

Sara Blakely of Spanx

Weili Dai of Marvell Technologies

 

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