13 Women-Led Companies to Watch

13 Women-Led Companies to Watch in 2025

In honor of Women's History Month, we recognize the incredible female leaders shaping the future of business, while also paying tribute to the pioneering women who got us here. From suffragettes fighting for voting rights to early female executives breaking glass ceilings, today's trailblazers stand on the shoulders of giants. 

Tech & Finance 

“The real power of an engaged workforce is when all levels of the organization think of themselves as leaders and organically come up with new ideas that managers aren’t thinking about.” 

– Jessica Rustin, Advance America 

1. Fidelity Investments 

Abigail Johnson | President, CEO, & Chairwoman 

2. TIAA 

Thasunda Brown Duckett | President & CEO 

3. Oracle 

Safra Catz | CEO 

4. Advance America 

Jessica Rustin | CEO 

Fashion & Beauty 

“When a door closes, you have two choices: Give up or keep going. Let them shut you down, or prove them wrong.” 

– Rihanna, Fenty 

5. Fenty Beauty 

Rihanna | Founder & Chief Executive 

6. Kendra Scott Jewelry 

Kendra Scott | Founder, Designer, & Executive Chairwoman 

7. Spanx 

Sara Blakely | Founder & Executive Chairwoman 

Retail & E-Commerce 

8. Bumble 

Whitney Wolfe Herd | Cofounder & Executive Chair 

9. The Honest Company 

Carla Vernón | CEO Jessica Alba | Cofounder 

10. Thinx 

Antonia Saint Dunbar, Miki Agrawal, & Radha Agrawal | Cofounders Meghan Davis | CEO 

Food & Beverage 

“It is a thrill to be part of something you believe in.” 

– Jennifer Garner, Once Upon a Farm 

11. Once Upon a Farm 

Jennifer Garner & Cassandra Curtis | Cofounders 

12. White Castle 

Lisa Ingram | CEO 

13. AG1 

Kat Cole | CEO

Notice: Information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. Consult your attorney or financial advisor about your financial circumstances.

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