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Get Recognized as an Entreprenista 100 Award-winning Business
Entreprenista’s exclusive award program celebrates women founders at all stages of business recognizing excellence, impact and innovation
Winning an Entreprenista 100 Award will boost your brand visibility and give your business the recognition it deserves
Top Honors
In addition to making the top 100 list, five outstanding Entreprenistas will be further recognized in our premier honors of the year.
Entreprenista
of the year
Recognizes a passionate and incredibly well-rounded founder who embodies Entreprenista’s values and has achieved remarkable success in their business, while also adding immeasurable value to both local communities and their fellow founders.
INNOVATOR
of the year
Honors a forward-thinking founder whose original strategies and solutions demonstrate unparalleled creativity and business insight.
CHANGEMAKER
of the year
Celebrates an inspirational founder who uses their platform and influence to create positive change and significant forward progress for a specific cause or movement.
community builder
of the year
Spotlights an ambitious founder and relationship builder who is actively leveraging the power of community and mission-driven business practices to make inspiring contributions toward the development and empowerment of a specific group of people.
UPLIFTER
of the year
Highlights a founder and role model who is dedicated to the success and wellness of other women through advocacy, mentorship, sponsorship, or purposeful initiatives that create opportunity.
Accept your award during our special Entreprenista 100 virtual awards ceremony in May 2025
More details coming soon!
Who should
apply?
The Entreprenista 100 Award program honors ambitious women business owners who want to be recognized for their excellence, impact and innovation. If you operate a for profit or non profit business in the US or Canada*, you are encouraged to apply!
Whether you launched your business this year or have been thriving for over a decade, you deserve to be recognized and celebrated.
DETERMINATION
INNOVATION
INTEGRITY
RESILIENCE
PERSEVERANCE
WINNER BENEFITS
Your business will be featured in front of millions of founders and partners across…
- Your business will be amplified on the Entreprenista Media website and social channels
- Featured in the Entreprenista newsletter
- Winners will receive award winning status with an Entreprenista digital awards winner badge positioning you as a top founder, award winner, and thought leader in your industry
- An invitation to the exclusive virtual award ceremony in May 2025
Meet our past award winners
Sabina Hitchen
Founder of Press for Success
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Najwa Javed
CEO & Founder of E'MAR
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Elisa Molina
CEO & Founder of COVEDOZA LLC
Nadine Ramos
CEO & Founder of Lasio Professional Products
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Tori Bell
CEO & Founder of Inclusion Unpacked
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Kate Isler
CEO & Co-founder of The WMarketplace Inc
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Haley Dagan
CEO & Founder of The Written World
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Sophia Yen
Co-founder of Pandia Health
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Pallavi Pande
Founder of Dtocs LLC
Lorraine Galvis, Esq.
Founder of Galvis & Co.®
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Mary Seats
Founder of The Icing Agency
Alexis Irene
Founder of Static Nails
Hear first-hand from our past award winners
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Meet our esteemed judges
from the past year’s award selection
Alexandra Wilkas Wilson
founder of clerisy
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Ambika Signh
Founder of Armoire
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Leanne Lopez Mosley
Founder, Rich Queen
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Stephanie Cartin
Co-Founder of Entreprenista & Socialfly
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Courtney Spritzer
Co-Founder of Entreprenista & Socialfly
Kendra Bracken-Ferguson
Founder, BrainTrust Founders Studio, BrainTrust Fund and host Business of the Beat Podcast
Adriana Carrig
Founder & CEO of Little Words Project
Michelle Cordeiro Grant
Founder of Gorgie and LIVELY
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Allison Ellsworth
Co-Founder & Chief Brand Officer, poppi
Alexandra Cristin
Founder of Glam Seamless
Alexis Irene
Founder & CEO Static Nails, Entreprenista of the Year 2023
Candace Nelson
Exited Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes & Pizzana
Tori Bell
Founder of Inclusion Unpacked
Kim Perell
Serial Entrepreneur, Business Executive, Speaker, Author and Startup Mentor
Farnoosh Torabi
Founder of Farnoosh Inc & Host of So Money Podcast
Sarah Potempa
Founder of The Beachwaver Co.
Tracy Litt
Founder of The School of Becoming
Sarah Lee
Co-founder Glow Recipe
Anouck Gotlib
CEO of Belgian Boys
Mary Seats
Founder of The Icing Agency and The Bakery Cowork
Carrie Kerpen
Founder of Likeable Media
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Amy Shoenthal
Best Selling Author, Journalist, Marketing Consultant
Julie Solomon
Founder of EmpowerYou, Messaging Strategist, & 7-Figure Business Mentor
Gwen Whiting
Founder of The Fill and Exited Founder of The Laundress
Nadine Ramos
Founder & CEO of Lasio Professional Products & Blessed Bananas
Jill Wagner
Award-winning Journalist and TV anchor, Podcast Host
Ashley Stahl
Founder of Wise Whisper Agency
Richelle Pena
Founder of HealthBiz Mastery, Serial Entrepreneur, Author, and Media Personality
Carlyn Bushman
Founder, Carlyn Bushman Consulting
Nathalie Walton
President, Abbeywood Ventures
Kat Weaver
Founder of Power To Pitch
Leslie Grossman
Founder of Her Circle Leadership
Amanda Bybel
Founder of The Inner Beauty Bybel
Kayleigh Christina
Co-founder + CMO of CLEARSTEM
Stacey Ross Cohen
CEO of Co-Communications and best-selling author of Brand Up
Alyssa Arnold
Founder of Wildwood Growth Partners, COO Bonjour Fete
Divya Gugnani
Founder of 5 SENS and Wander Beauty
How to apply
Step
Visit Entreprenista.com/100 to access the application
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Enter your info on the signup page to get started
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Create a free account on our awards platform and begin answering application questions
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Share details on yourself and your business - you can edit anytime!
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Save as draft if you need more time, then submit when ready
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