Female Founders news and trends

Visa: She’s Next Initiative Goes Global
VISA // October 22, 2019

In early 2019, Visa launched the “She’s Next, Empowered by Visa” initiative to boost women-owned small businesses (SMBs) around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. Since its launch in the U.S. earlier this year, the program has hosted workshops in New York, Atlanta...

Visa Celebrates International Women’s Day With A Global Challenge For Female Entrepreneurs
VISA // March 06, 2019

On Friday (March 8), the world will recognize International Women’s Day — celebrated globally since 1975, when it was adopted as a holiday by the United Nations. In the 44 years since, much has changed for women all over the world. More women have finished college and started businesses, as well as...

Interviews & Exclusives
Visa On Bringing More Female Founders Into The Reinvention Of Retail

February 10, 2020
In some ways, the dawn of 2020 is a golden time for female entrepreneurs — in that there are more female-founded firms than ever before. In fact, women are founding new firms at 1.5 times the rate of their male counterparts. However, while women may be founding more businesses in the second decade of the […]

Visa: She’s Next Initiative Goes Global

October 22, 2019
In early 2019, Visa launched the “She’s Next, Empowered by Visa” initiative to boost women-owned small businesses (SMBs) around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. Since its launch...

Visa Celebrates International Women’s Day With A Global Challenge For Female Entrepreneurs

March 06, 2019
On Friday (March 8), the world will recognize International Women’s Day — celebrated globally since 1975, when it was adopted as a holiday by the United Nations. In the 44 years since, much has changed for...