The founder of a member-only sex club, Killing Kittens, is putting females first in a male-dominated industry by enabling safe spaces for explorative women. more»

For the first instalment in our new Women in Micro Business series, we caught up with Daria Kantor, founder of Uber-style fitness app TrueBe, to find out whether she thinks there are enough women running their own enterprises. more»

According to new data, female-led startups receive less funding than male micro business owners, despite putting together stronger proposals. more»

While heralded as one of Britain's most successful entrepreneurs, The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick created a movement that might just kill the company she founded. more»

Women who own and manage businesses are almost twice as likely to want a strong relationship with their finance providers than male counterparts, new research has shown. more»

Female entrepreneurs are at a significant disadvantage when looking to scale up their company, according to new research that revealed a gender gap in investment opportunities in Britain. more»

By carving a niche in an increasingly crowded healthy living market, Shara Tochia and Hettie Holmes have turned their weekly newsletter into a fully-fledged online lifestyle destination DOSE. more»

Despite research showing companies with strong gender diversity to be more successful, women remain under-represented in all major industries. more»

The majority of female entrepreneurs in the UK expect their business to experience more success in 2016 than in the previous year, in spite of the financial hurdles. more»

The rise of female entrepreneurship in the UK is experienced strongest in the North West of England, according to new research from NatWest. more»