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Women-owned start-ups have been breaking barriers for some time now, fighting gender inequality that still exists in the entrepreneurial business.
Overcoming such struggles, many women have found success across industries like beauty, health, fashion, and technology. Their success stories have inspired others across generations and borders to make their mark as entrepreneurs while solving problems and supporting other women.
This Women’s Day, we look at some of the most successful start-ups led by ladies across the globe.
Emily Weiss, Glossier
Credit: Glossier/Forbes
This New York-based beauty and make-up brand that creates a wide array of minimalist products from skincare to makeup to fragrances was founded by American businesswoman Emily Weiss in 2014. Her inspiration came from the information gathered on her blog Into The Gloss, which featured interviews of women discussing the products they loved.