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Women Are Starting Businesses at Record Rates. But Are They Growing?

By Rieva Lesonsky

October 14, 2026

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October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and there’s plenty to celebrate. Women launched 49% of all new U.S. businesses in 2024,…

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