With a $125 million investment round, Rent the Runway is now valued at over $1 billion. The female unicorn club just got a little bigger. Rent the Runway has achieved unicorn status. Today, it ...
Ava Poole has been awake for nearly 24 hours. It's 4 a.m. and she's been working nonstop on a presentation about her startup. Taylor Swift's "New Year's Day" plays. Four empty cans of Coke Zero litter ...
There were two new unicorns born this week – and they’re both women. Glossier, a direct-to-consumer skincare and cosmetics line, and Rent the Runway, a luxury clothing-rental company, both attained ...
More startup companies are baking in social good, but few have put as much personal skin in the game as Rent The Runway founders, Jennifer Hyman and Jenny Fleiss. In 2015, they founded Project ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover women in business. There may also be more women ringing the bell at Nasdaq in 2019. When asked if she has initial public ...
The New York City-based clothing rental service, which operates an e-commerce site as well as retail shops around the country, has become the latest unicorn direct-to-consumer startup run by a female ...
A Craigslist ad promising an apartment in San Antonio’s desirable Stone Oak area for just $20 a month has gone viral on Reddit. But it’s not the price that has people in an uproar. The listing, shared ...
An Olympic track runner for Team USA was not quite as pumped as the other athletes, mainly because of financial struggles that kept her head out of the game, so to speak. One well-known rapper teamed ...