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10 Successful Companies Started by Women Founders

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The number of women-owned businesses continues to grow. Here are some of the best-known names in female-founded companies.

By: Shannon Curley, Contributor

According to the National Association of Women Business Owners, more than 11.6 million firms are owned by women and employ nearly 9 million people in the United States. These numbers are no small feat when you consider that just 50 years ago, there were only around 400,000 women-owned businesses in the country.

Opportunities in the modern age such as increased funding options for women-owned businesses have set new standards for success. Here are 10 successful companies started by women.

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CO–by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. 

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