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• Bumble • Pinnacle Technical Resources

• TKT & Associates, Inc.• The Revel Group

• Swoon Group, LLC• Belle Capital

Fortune 500Pepsico

IBMGeneral Motors

Lockheed MartinGeneral Dynamics

OracleProgressive

Synchrony Financial

Women-led businesses all over the countryWest

• Cisco • Houzz • In-N-Out Burger

• TaskRabbit • EventBrite • Stitch Fix • Cloudflare • Front • Medallia • Shippo • Fetch Robotics • Grokker • 23andMe

• Revel Systems • Sourcery Technologies • Nextdoor • Maximum Games • Renogy Solar

• C3 IoT • PIA Agency • Aligned Partners • Forerunner Ventures

• The Women’s Venture Capital • Illuminate Ventures • Cowboy Ventures

• Aspect Ventures• Golden Seeds

• Monitor Ventures

East• ClassPass • The Muse

• Ellevest • Lola • TheSkimm• Glossier • Influenster

• Orangetheory • Technology Concepts Group International

• CATMEDIA • Xtreme Solutions • TransPerfect

• Coranet Corp • Create NYC • Built By Girls

• Valor Ventures

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Resources for Women in

Business

Digital Undivided

50 Hurt Plaza SEAtlanta, GA 30303

404-343-6501

Women’s Start-Up Lab

https://womenstartu-plab.com/

Women President’s Organization

Women Who Startup

Mergelane340 18th St.

Boulder, CO 80302303-944-8173

The Women’s Venture Fund 601 West 26th St.

Ste. 325New York, NY 10001

212-563-0499

National Women’s Business Council

409 3rd St. SWWashington, DC 20416

202-205-3850

Women’s Business Center

FemaleFounders Fund

885 3rd Ave.20th Fl.

New York, NY 10022646-714-4555

Ellevate Network

https://www.elle-vatenetwork.com/

Version 2.0Communications

500 Harrison AveSuite 401RBoston, MA

617 426 2222

Sogal Ventures

AstiaOne Market Plaza

Spear Tower, 24th Fl.San Francisco, CA

94105Entrepreneurial Winning Women

The Tory Burch Foundation

155 E. 55th St., Ste. 4HNew York, NY 10022

212-688-4114

National Association of Women

Business Owners

American Business Women’s

Association

eWomen Network

14900 Landmark Blvd.Dallas, TX 75254 972-620-9995

The Refinery6 Stony Brook Rd.

Westport, CT 06880203-858-1649

Women in Technology200 Little Falls St.

Ste 205Falls Church, VA

22046 703-349-1044

http://www.ey.com/us/en/services/strategic-

growth-markets/entrepreneur-ial-winning-women

409 3rd St. SWWashington DC 20416

http://www.sogalven-tures.com/

https://www.wom-enwhostart-

up.com/

601 Pennsylvania Ave. NWSouth Building, Ste. 900Washington, DC 20004

800-556-2926

Overland Park, KS800-228-0007

11 W 19th St. 7th Fl.New York, NY

10011

Women-owned businesses account for 39 percent of all U.S. �rms; employ 8 percent of total private sector workforce and contribute 4.2 percent of total business revenues.

Top 10 U.S. Cities for Businesses Owned by Women

Source: Business Insider, Chris Matei, July 22, 2017

Source: Business Insider, Chris Matei, July 22, 2017

AustinLas Vegas

HoustonDallas

AtlantaOrlando

MiamiCharlotte

DetroitMemphis

65.2%

122.0%121.4%

105.4%94.7%

83.5%75.8%

74.3%70.4%69.8%

Women-Owned Businesses

11.6MILLION

NATIONAL TRENDS

Source: The State of Women-Owned Business Report, American Express, 2017

Women’s entrepreneurship has been on the rise in the United States for the last two decades.

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Indra Nooyi

Ginni Rometty

Mary Barra

Marillyn Hewson

Safra Catz

Female CEOs in the Fortune 500

Phebe Novakovic

Tricia Grif�th

Lynn Good

Geisha Williams

Margaret Keane

20 Years of Employment Growth

Source: The State of Women-Owned Business Report, American Express, 2017

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AllBusiness

27%13%

In the last decade, the number of women-owned �rms nationwide has grown by over 3.5 million, now representing 38 percent of all businesses in the United States.

Women now hold 15 percent of the partner roles at both accelerators and corporate venture �rms, a 25 percent improvement in 18 months.

Between 1997 and 2014, the number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. rose by 68 percent, twice the growth rate for men and nearly one and a-half times the rate for all companies.

Women are starting approximately 1,288 companies each day, up from 602 in 2011-2012.

Source: Women Who Tech

Source: The State of Women-Owned Business Report, American Express, 2017

Source: Tech Crunch, Gené Teare, Ned Desmond, October 4, 2017

Source: Fortune, June 2017

Revenues among women-owned businesses have increased by 103 percent since 1997, compared to a 114 percent increase among all U.S. �rms.

Over the past two decades, the growth rate in the number of women-owned businesses generating $500,000 - $999,999 was 88 percent, and for those generating $1 million+, it was 104 percent. The overall growth rate of women-owned businesses was 114 percent. Source: The State of Women-Owned Business Report, American Express, 2017