List of women company founders

This is a list of women company founders, sorted alphabetically:

A

 * Mo Abudu
 * Olajumoke Adenowo
 * Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch
 * Folorunsho Alakija
 * Jessica Alba
 * Janine Allis
 * Mother Angelica
 * Cheryl Arrowsmith
 * Laura Ashley
 * Bolanle Austen-Peters
 * Linda Avey

B

 * Viveka Babajee
 * Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
 * Romana Acosta Bañuelos
 * Drew Barrymore
 * Ayah Bdeir
 * Olive Ann Beech
 * Alice Bentinck
 * Gina Bianchini
 * Sara Blakely
 * Francesca Bortolotto Possati
 * Anita Schjøll Brede
 * Sandra Bullock
 * Tory Burch
 * Margaret Busby
 * Lauren Bush
 * Leah Busque

C

 * Jan Cameron
 * Julie Chaiken
 * Juliana Chan
 * Coco Chanel
 * Nancy T. Chang
 * Eva Chen
 * Jane Chen
 * Leeann Chin
 * Phyllis Christian
 * Yael Cohen
 * Jenny Craig
 * Jan Crouch
 * Lucia Cunanan
 * Louisa Knapp Curtis

D

 * Evelyn de Mille
 * Dorimène Roy Desjardins
 * Marthe Distel
 * Jenny Doan
 * Donna Dubinsky
 * Helen Duhamel
 * Marguerite Durand
 * Adele Duttweiler

E

 * Fifi Ejindu
 * Inger McCabe Elliott
 * Jeri Ellsworth
 * Judith Estrin
 * Melanie Eusebe

F

 * Caterina Fake
 * Lizanne Falsetto
 * Tara Fela-Durotoye
 * Samrawit Fikru
 * Doris F. Fisher
 * Jennifer Fleiss
 * Ping Fu

G

 * Susie Galvez
 * Jennifer Garner
 * Muma Gee
 * Françoise Giroud
 * Anne Glover
 * Diane Greene
 * Serena Guen

H

 * Kathryn Hach-Darrow
 * Vivienne Harris (businesswoman)
 * Dianne Haskett
 * Christy Haubegger
 * Diane Hendricks
 * Carolina Herrera (fashion designer)
 * Ingeborg Hochmair
 * Catherine Hoke
 * Krisztina Holly
 * Elizabeth Holmes
 * Jessica Huntley
 * Jennifer Hyman

I

 * Marian Ilitch
 * Janine Irons

J

 * Jessica Jackley
 * Christine Jennings
 * Mary Lou Jepsen
 * Margaret Josephs

K

 * Katherine Anna Kang
 * Elle Kaplan
 * Margaret Karcher
 * Kathy Keeton
 * Kehinde Kamson
 * Carolyn Kepcher
 * Miranda Kerr
 * Nicole Kersh
 * Nicole Kidman
 * Jasmina King
 * Natalia King
 * Tina Knowles
 * Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
 * Sandra Kurtzig

L

 * Maxine Lapiduss
 * Dylan Lauren
 * Aileen Lee
 * Hayley Leibson
 * Prue Leith
 * Bonnie Leman
 * Tara Lemmey
 * Jacqueline Leo
 * Sandy Lerner
 * Christine Liang
 * Andrea Lo
 * Jennifer Lopez

M

 * Julie Macklowe
 * Christine Magee
 * Marjorie Magner
 * Alice Marriott
 * Natalie Massenet
 * Jennifer McGarigle
 * Sara Anne McLagan
 * Sarma Melngailis
 * Teresa H. Meng
 * Heidi Messer
 * Janee Michelle
 * Carole Middleton
 * Kathryn Minshew
 * Brit Morin
 * Beth Murphy
 * Margaret Lally "Ma" Murray

N

 * Nicole Notat

O

 * Ola Orekunrin
 * Mildred Ellen Orton

P

 * Despina Papadopoulos
 * Alicia Patterson
 * Monique Péan
 * Melissa Perello
 * Irina Petrushova
 * Tiffany Pham
 * Mary Pickford
 * Tina Piermarini
 * Laurene Powell Jobs
 * Jane Pratt
 * Jennifer N. Pritzker
 * Penny Pritzker

R

 * Laurice Rahmé
 * Heather Reisman
 * Anita Roddick
 * Rossana Rossanda
 * Martine Rothblatt
 * Helena Rubinstein
 * Michele Ruiz
 * Sarina Russo

S

 * Mary Ann Sainsbury
 * Harriet Samuel, founder of H. Samuel
 * Selena
 * Mary Ann Shadd
 * Tina Sharkey
 * Clara Shih
 * Naomi Simson
 * Esther Snyder
 * Kate Spade
 * Christine Spiten
 * Patti Stanger
 * Sally Steele
 * Debbie Sterling
 * Martha Stewart
 * Jill Stuart
 * Riniki Bhuyan Sarma

T

 * Vivienne Tam
 * Therese Tucker

V

 * Gloria Vanderbilt
 * Deena Varshavskaya
 * Fernanda Viégas

W

 * Lila Bell Wallace
 * Cher Wang
 * Vera Wang
 * Haley Webb
 * Patti Webster
 * Margaret Weis
 * Meg Whitman
 * Verna Wilkins
 * Virginia Williamson
 * Oprah Winfrey
 * Amanda Wixted
 * Anne Wojcicki
 * Victoria Woodhull

Y

 * Lovie Yancey
 * Peggy Yu
 * Dina Yuen

Z

 * Zhou Qunfei
 * Lydia Zimmermann