Womenpreneur United States

What Womenpreneur United States does

Womenpreneur United States is a privately held digital media publication, founded in 2018 and based in California, that publishes articles, interviews, and feature profiles of women entrepreneurs, business leaders, and innovators. Content is organized across seven categories — Aspiring, Business, Empowerment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Women Impact, and Women Leaders — and targets aspiring and established women entrepreneurs, career-transitioning professionals, and women in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. The platform is accessible globally at womenpreneurus.com and maintains active social media presence on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok, with a stated headcount of 51-100 employees. Sister-brand relationships with Womenpreneur India and partnership coverage of regional awards (e.g., the Elite 100 Summit) extend the publication's international footprint across the U.S., India, Brazil, the UAE, and parts of Europe.

The product surface is a single unified digital magazine — Womenpreneur United States Magazine — built on a standard web publishing architecture with no proprietary technology disclosed. Extended content is distributed digitally through a partnership with First Read Media on the issuu.com platform, and the company has begun producing podcast/audio content. There are no disclosed mobile apps, APIs, SDKs, or technology integrations, and the platform has no AI/ML capabilities evidenced. The business model is advertising-supported and free to readers: there are no paid subscriptions, no products for sale, and no enterprise contracts, with revenue generated via visibility provided to featured entrepreneurs and brands and through standard digital advertising mechanics. No venture capital, private equity backing, or parent company ownership is disclosed, and the publication appears to be editorially independent and bootstrapped, with operational status confirmed by active publishing through 2025-2026.

Name

Womenpreneur United States

Legal name

Womenpreneur United States

Website

https://womenpreneurus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Womenpreneur United States is a free, ad-supported digital media publication that profiles and interviews women entrepreneurs and business leaders. It serves aspiring and established women entrepreneurs across the U.S., India, Brazil, the UAE, and Europe via its website, social channels, and an issuu.com digital magazine partnership.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Media Publishing

NAICS

Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

Women’s Interest & Parenting Magazines (MPAJAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Gender Equality & Women’s Rights (BPADAGAF), Enterprise & Workplace Communities (BPAMABAJ)

Keywords

• Women entrepreneurship media
• Digital magazine publishing
• Women business profiles
• Entrepreneurial storytelling
• Online business publication

Headquarters

HQ city

California

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Digital Media Content: Womenpreneur United States operates as a free digital media publication providing content about women's entrepreneurship, leadership, and empowerment. The platform generates visibility for featured entrepreneurs and builds community engagement.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Womenpreneur United States is a free digital media publication and online platform that highlights stories of inspirational women entrepreneurs. The platform publishes articles, interviews, and editorial features across categories including business, fashion, lifestyle, and empowerment, serving as a content hub for women in entrepreneurship.

Product overview

Womenpreneur United States is a digital media and publishing platform focused on celebrating and empowering women entrepreneurs. The platform operates as a single unified magazine publication (Womenpreneur United States Magazine) that publishes editorial content including interviews, success stories, and business advice articles across multiple categories including Aspiring, Business, Empowerment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Women Impact, and Women Leaders. The publication also maintains a digital magazine distribution through Issuu (Magazines link to issuu.com/firstreadmedia).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Womenpreneur India: International edition focused on Indian women entrepreneurs; hosts the Elite 100 Summit event.

Products and services

• Womenpreneur United States Digital Magazine A free online digital publication featuring articles, interviews, and editorial profiles of women entrepreneurs and founders across the United States, distributed via the womenpreneurus.com website, social media, email newsletter, and Issuu.

Quantifiable outcome

• Coverage of over 14 million women-owned businesses representing 39.1% of U.S. firms
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• First Read MediacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership for magazine publishing through issuu.com platform. First Read Media publishes Womenpreneur magazines digitally, extending the publication's reach through their distribution platform.
• Entrepreneurial ArabiaflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerEntrepreneurial Arabia presented the Awards and Felicitation Ceremony at the Womenpreneur India Elite 100 Summit on March 8. Womenpreneur United States celebrates this landmark event as part of their advocacy for global women's entrepreneurship.
• Womenpreneur IndiaflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister organization hosting the Elite 100 Summit in India. Womenpreneur United States celebrates their success and advocates for global women's entrepreneurship network, recognizing that empowerment knows no borders.
• VentureneerminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch partner for the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Business Report, contributing to analysis of women entrepreneurs' economic impact.
• CoreWomanminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch partner for the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Business Report, focusing on women's business leadership and economic contributions.
• Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch partner for the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Business Report. Angela Dingle, President and CEO of WIPP, provides commentary on supporting women-owned businesses.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Girlboss: Media and community platform targeting women entrepreneurs and career-focused women. Closely comparable positioning to Womenpreneur with overlapping audience, content categories (career, business, lifestyle), and community-building GTM.
• The Everygirl: Women's lifestyle and career publication covering entrepreneurship, career, finance, and lifestyle. Comparable content mix and audience overlap with Womenpreneur's Lifestyle, Business, and Women Leaders verticals.
• Create & Cultivate: Digital media platform and event series for women entrepreneurs. Highly comparable as it combines editorial content with conferences and a community of women founders, paralleling Womenpreneur's editorial-plus-events model.
• Levo (Levo League): Career-development platform and media brand for ambitious young professionals, with strong focus on women. Overlaps with Womenpreneur's career-transition and leadership content targeting millennial and Gen-Z women.

Emerging players

• Mogul: Professional development platform for women with editorial content and community features. Comparable audience and content positioning with a tech-platform orientation Womenpreneur lacks.
• Fairygodboss: Career community and review platform for women, covering workplace topics, salary data, and career advice. Partial overlap with Womenpreneur's career-guidance content but more transactional/utility-driven.

Broad incumbents

• Refinery29: Large-scale digital media company targeting millennial women across fashion, beauty, career, and culture. Overlaps with Womenpreneur's fashion, beauty, and empowerment coverage at much greater scale and audience reach.
• Hello Sunshine: Reese Witherspoon-founded media company focused on women's stories across film, books, podcasts, and editorial. Comparable women-empowerment editorial focus and multi-format (print/digital/audio) distribution.
• ForbesWomen: Forbes' dedicated vertical for women in business and entrepreneurship. Direct competitor in women-focused business media with substantially larger editorial team, brand recognition, and proprietary lists (e.g., Self-Made Women, America's Richest Self-Made Women).

Regional players

• Ellevest: Financial-services platform for women offering investing, career coaching, and educational content. Comparable women-empowerment editorial brand but distinct in being a fintech product rather than pure media.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eswomenpreneur-unitedstates

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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