All Business & Entrepreneurship

Businesswoman, educator, and civil rights activist. The first woman in the US to found a bank and to serve as its president.
Category: Economics & Finance, Business & Entrepreneurship.

A businesswoman and philanthropist. Served as director of several corporate boards in western Pennsylvania and one of the wealthiest women on the East Coast in the early 20th century.
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy.

Fashion publicist, the founder of New York Fashion Week, and the Council of Fashion Designers of America. Known as the “Empress of Seventh Avenue.”
Category: Fashion & Beauty, Business & Entrepreneurship.

The legendary editor in chief of Vogue magazine; one of the most powerful fashion industry figures.
Category: Fashion & Beauty, Business & Entrepreneurship.

A pioneering milliner, famous for her custom-made hats, and one of the first African-American women to own a business in downtown Philadelphia.
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Fashion & Beauty.

A media personality, socialite, actress, and businesswoman.
Category: Media, Business & Entrepreneurship, Fashion & Beauty.

Best-selling musician, singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress. Famous for her contribution to women’s sexual liberation in pop culture.
Category: Music, Theater & Cinema, Business & Entrepreneurship, Fashion & Beauty, Philanthropy.

An American economist and the first woman to serve as the Chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018, and the first woman Secretary of the Treasury.
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Economics & Finance, Academy & Education.

A lawyer and the first woman to be admitted to the Connecticut Bar Association. The co-founder and director of the Culinary Institute of America.
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Culinary, Law.

A businesswoman and plantation owner in South Carolina, who cultivate indigo, making it the second cash crop export of the colony.
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship.