Women Entrepreneur®

Entrepreneur and investor Debbie Wosskow OBE on tackling the funding gap for female founders, why inclusive workplaces make better businesses, and how menopause nearly derailed her career — and became her next venture.

Inside private online forums, Magnolia Pearl enthusiasts post photographs of rare patchwork coats and tattered linen shirts like museum curators trading notes. Produced in small, seasonless batches and marked by visible mending, these garments sometimes appear at auctions, where bids can climb above their original retail prices. In a global resale sector expanding at an […]

How do companies keep their original spirit alive while growing on a global scale? This case explores the delicate balance between tradition and expansion.

The UK prides itself on being one of the world’s leading financial hubs. Yet, beneath this global reputation lies a stark imbalance: capital allocation continues to flow predominantly to a narrow pool of founders – disproportionately white, male, and from elite university backgrounds. Only 1.8% of equity capital went to fully female-founded businesses in the […]