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Meet the Founder-Sisters Closing the AI Skills Gap
Amelia and Lydia Miller built ivee – a platform helping professionals identify and learn AI skills that actually move careers forward.
ivee's Lydia and Amelia Miller
4 Women Entrepreneurs Rebuilding Broken Systems

Four women in the Founders Forum community are proving that building world-changing companies doesn’t require permission. Despite just 2% of global VC funding going to all-female founding teams, these founders are rebuilding broken systems — from healthcare and banking to ecommerce and teenage wellbeing.

Toyin Ajayi, Co-Founder and CEO of Cityblock Health
Duolingo Founder: How Severin Hacker Built the World’s Most Addictive Learning App 
Duolingo's Severin Hacker reveals how he and Luis von Ahn built the world's most popular language learning app.
Tesonet co-founders Tomas Okmanas and Eimantas Sabaliauskas.
NordVPN’s Tomas Okmanas: How I Went From Bootstrapping to a $3 Billion+ Valuation 
Cera’s Ben Maruthappu at FF Global 2025.
Saving the NHS £1 Billion: How Cera’s Ben Maruthappu Built Europe’s Top Health Tech Company
Josys' Yasukane Matsumoto with Shaun Sakhrani (HSBC) at FF Asia 2025.
Yasukane Matsumoto: Transforming Josys into a Global Agentic AI Company
Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales at Founders Forum Global in 2021.
Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales: Trust, AI & the Future of the Internet
Eventbrite's Julia Hartz on how she built the world’s biggest event technology unicorn.
Julia Hartz: How I Built Eventbrite into a Global Event Tech Unicorn
Chatri Sityodtong (ONE Championship) and Kheng Lian Ho (Turn Capital)
10 Inspirational Startup Stories from Founders Forum Asia 2025
Tania Boler, founder of women's healthtech, Elvie.
Elvie’s Tania Boler: How I Raised $100m+ to Transform Women’s Health
Huda Beauty & KAYALI's Mona Kattan (right) and Beautifect's Tara Lalvani (left) at FF Global.
How Mona Kattan Went From a Dubai Salon to a Billion Dollar Beauty Empire
Dmitry Gurski is the Co-Founder and CEO of the femtech unicorn, Flo Health.
Flo Health Founder: How I Built Europe’s First FemTech Unicorn
Inna Braverman’s Eco Wave Power listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2019.
Inna Braverman: How I Turned Eco Wave Power Into a Global Energy Company
Einride is Rolling Out Thousands of Electric Trucks In Europe & the US
Miroslava Duma, Founder of Pangaia, speaking at Founders Forum.
Miroslava Duma: How Pangaia is Building an Earth-Positive Business Model
Nicholas Hawker, Co-Founder & CEO of First Light Fusion, speaking at Founders Forum 2022.
First Light Fusion is Paving the Way For Commercial Fusion Power
Ariane Gomes is the Co-Founder of Baseimmune, the UK biotech startup developing new future-proof vaccines.
Baseimmune Is Using AI To Create the Next Generation of Future-Proof Vaccines
Chris Sheldrick is the Co-Founder and CEO of what3words
Chris Sheldrick: How I Built what3words into a Multi-Million Dollar, Life-Saving Business
STILRIDE co-founders, Tue Beijer and Jonas Nyvang, are launching a fleet of sustainable electric motorbikes in 2023
STILRIDE is Reinventing Manufacturing with ‘Industrial Origami’
Konstantin and Svilen Rangelov are the co-founders of Dronamics, the world's first cargo drone airline.
Dronamics is Building the World’s First Cargo Drone Airline
Irra Ariella Khi, Founder & CEO of Sunflower Relief and Zamna, is supporting the humanitarian aid effort in Ukraine.
Sunflower Relief Is Flipping The Aid Model To Support Ukraine
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