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EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women North America Class of 2025
This class of high-growth, woman-founded companies across the US and Canada spans a variety of industries – from technology to professional services to health care.
19th & Park | Tahira White
19th & Park and 1Park9 form a powerhouse, Black female–owned creative and production collective with offices in New York and Miami. As a full-service creative agency and production studio, the collective delivers high-quality content, experiences, and original IP for brands, agencies, and creators. By pairing culturally resonant creative strategy with precision media and audience targeting, the company drives measurable impact. Built for scale, speed, and creative excellence, their work spans social to scripted, bringing platform fluency, executional rigor, and cultural insight to campaigns that move audiences and shape markets worldwide.
Biscuit Love | Sarah Worley
Biscuit Love is a Southern-inspired fast-casual restaurant brand based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 2012 by Karl and Sarah Worley, it started as a food truck and has expanded into multiple locations across the Southeast and beyond. The restaurant specializes in made-from-scratch breakfast and lunch, featuring Southern staples such as biscuits, fried chicken and grits. Notable menu items include the award-winning “East Nasty” sandwich and house-made “Bonuts” (biscuit-dough doughnuts). Biscuit Love also offers direct-to-consumer food sales through national shipping and branded merchandise. As a family-owned and community-driven business, Biscuit Love prioritizes quality ingredients, local sourcing and hospitality-centered service.
BlackHawk Data LLC | Maryann Pagano
BlackHawk Data is a woman-owned IT solutions provider and managed services partner (MSP) based in the New York metro area. BlackHawk Data is redefining the technology experience by forging a smarter, more strategic path for our clients. Every engagement is mission-driven built on deep expertise, clear purpose and measurable results.
BlackHawk Data doesn't just provide IT solutions; they navigate the complexity of modern technology with confidence and clarity. Their team eliminates the noise, transforms challenges into opportunities, and builds secure, scalable and innovative infrastructures that support both today’s needs and tomorrow’s growth.
With every project, BlackHawk Data delivers more than service — they deliver a long-term blueprint for success.
Ciemone Inc. | Ciemone Sheppard
Ciemone Inc. specializes in financial management and services for corporations by leveraging technology to offer innovative solutions. Ciemone's team of dedicated professionals provide all of the tools needed to build a solid financial foundation with wealth strategies and education. Ciemone Inc. is based in Orlando, FL.
Dr. Noze Best | Christy Brown
Dr. Noze Best is an emerging consumer babytech brand dedicated to modernizing at-home pediatric care. Its flagship product, the NozeBot®, is a hospital-grade nasal suction device designed by pediatric ENT Dr. Steven Goudy to help parents safely manage infant congestion at home. The brand has expanded its portfolio to include the BreatheEZ Humidifier and NozeBot on the Go, innovative, medically informed solutions that enhance the modern nursery, reduce unnecessary ER visits and empower parents with confidence in caregiving. Dr. Noze Best is based in Atlanta, GA.
FARE | Kasia Bednarz & Britni Deleon
FARE is a Chicago-born, quick-service restaurant brand that is redefining fast food. Committed to the belief that eating well shouldn't feel like a compromise, FARE's menus feature real, whole ingredients, free from processed and artificial components, creating meals that are both craveable and nourishing. With four existing locations and five more on the way, FARE is transforming perceptions of healthy eating.
Fly By Jing | Jing Gao
Where highly charged flavors meet 100% real ingredients. Fly By Jing is the leading premium Chinese food company that brings thoughtfully crafted pantry staples to the modern kitchen and is changing the ethnic aisle for good. Founded by Jing Gao in 2018, a chef, entrepreneur and renowned expert on Chinese cuisine, the company is on a mission to evolve culture through taste and expand palates and minds. Fly By Jing is based in Los Angeles, CA.
Gene Biotechnology Enterprises ltd. | Jessica Hu
Gene Bio Medical (GBM) is a Canadian biotechnology company specializing in next-generation molecular diagnostics. With operations spanning R&D, manufacturing and global commercialization, GBM delivers ultra-sensitive, AI-driven diagnostic platforms that address critical health challenges such as respiratory infections, cancer and emerging diseases. As a trusted supplier to public health agencies and pharmacies, GBM is committed to making high-quality, cost-effective diagnostics accessible worldwide.
hol+ | Dr. Taz (Tasneem) Bhatia
CentrespringMD, founded in 2009 by Dr. Taz MD, started as a solo integrative medical practice and has grown to four locations across the US, a telehealth platform, 15 providers and over 50 employees. The practice has transitioned from consult-based services to a full-service medical home for families, offering primary care, functional and holistic medicine, and wellness support. Catering to all ages, CentrespringMD is launching hol+, a digital platform to enhance its offerings and support further expansion in physical and telehealth services. CentrespringMD is based in Atlanta, GA.
HumanBranding | Johanna Faigelman
HumanBranding operates at the intersection of business and anthropology, the original behavioral science, leveraging its proprietary Applied Anthropology Thinking™ (AAT) model to uncover the unseen drivers of human behavior. The company decodes emotion, context and cultural nuance to help organizations make more human-centered, strategically sound decisions. Specializing in the life sciences sector, HumanBranding partners with some of the world’s most influential pharma and biotech companies to support drug launches, map patient journeys and unearth the complex dynamics between physicians, caregivers, patients and any relevant stakeholders to provide actionable insights. The firm also brings its methodology to consumer goods, finance and technology industries to deliver insights that traditional research often overlooks.
By combining rigorous behavioral science with real-world business fluency, HumanBranding delivers transformative insights that reveals not just what people do, but why. The company has headquarters in Toronto, Canada, with an office in New Jersey, USA, with a growing footprint across North America and beyond.
InSite BUILD | Melissa Drew
InSite BUILD is a fast-growing construction management firm setting a new standard for how projects get done. Founded by entrepreneur Melissa Drew, the company has built a reputation for flawless execution and relentless accountability. Construction management — guiding a project from concept to completion by aligning owners, designers, and contractors — is at the core of what InSite BUILD delivers. What sets the firm apart is the power of its relationships — with clients, subcontractors and partners — that foster trust and deliver results beyond expectations. Focused on complex institutional projects, InSite BUILD is positioning itself to compete at the highest levels of the industry with vision, discipline and bold leadership. InSite BUILD is based in Salisbury, MD.
International College Counselors | Mandee Heller Adler
International College Counselors has been helping students and their families navigate the college and graduate school admissions process since 2004. Through a personal, one-on-one approach, the company's expert advisors work to alleviate stress, enhance confidence and maximize a student’s potential. The company's comprehensive services include developing detailed plans for coursework and extracurricular activities, identifying suitable colleges and graduate programs, expert test preparation, interview coaching, essay and résumé writing, and exploring financial aid options and strategies. International College Counselors is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and works with students from over 20 states and 30 countries.
JOYLUX, INC. | Colette Courtion
JoyLux enhances women's intimate health with non-invasive, effective and affordable solutions for various life stages, from motherhood to menopause. Their comprehensive approach ensures that intimate health is a vital component of overall health. By combining science-based products with access to education, health data, and community, they strive to deliver better health outcomes. Their mission is to help women find light in their lives, from motherhood to menopause. Joylux is based in Seattle, WA.
Kudos | Amrita Saigal
Kudos manufactures and sells disposable diapers and wipes designed to be safer for babies' sensitive skin, the planet and household furnishings. Unlike other diapers lined with plastic, Kudos diapers are the first to feature a 100% cotton lining, which is the #1 doctor-recommended material for preventing rashes and eczema. The company also offers plastic-free wet wipes made from 100% compostable fibers, verified by the EWG to meet the strictest safety standards. Committed to a plastic-free future for the next generation, Kudos aims to achieve this goal one tush at a time. Kudos is based in Los Angeles, CA.
ODRG, LLC | Sophia Harris
Organizational Development Resource Group (ODRG) utilizes over a decade of experience in geospatial and security technology to enhance operational efficiency and deliver tailored solutions for clients' critical objectives. As a leader in the market, ODRG is committed to strategic innovation and technology integration. With a focus on transparency and trust, ODRG provides cutting-edge, AI-powered services that address the evolving needs of the security and geospatial sectors, fostering strategic partnerships to strengthen national security. ODRG is based in Arlington, VA.
OnShore Technology Group, Inc. | Valarie King-Bailey
OnShore Technology Group is an Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) firm specializing in products and services for global life sciences companies. Its flagship software platform, Validation Master, helps streamline and optimize validation processes in compliance with mandates from the U.S. FDA, MHRA, and other international regulatory bodies. In addition to its software, OnShore offers a comprehensive portfolio of professional services that provide expert guidance to life sciences companies. OnShore Technology Group is based in Chicago, IL.
Pip Pop | Sydney Bledsoe & Janelle Lucero
Pip Pop is a jewelry brand dedicated to creating pieces that seamlessly fit into every day and stage of life, prioritizing beauty, comfort and practicality. Established in 2022, the company aims to provide an alternative to jewelry that is either cheap and irritating or overly expensive, offering designs that are secure and comfortable for all-day wear. Each Pip Pop design is crafted from high-quality, hypoallergenic materials that are free from nickel, lead and copper, ensuring no skin irritation. The jewelry features innovative elements like screw-back, poke-free earring posts and sweat-proof and waterproof finishes, making it suitable for both special occasions and everyday moments. Pip Pop is based in American Fork, UT.
Precision Healthcare | Vanessa Best
Precision Healthcare is a global healthcare consulting firm operating across 39 states, 11 countries and 3 continents. Precision Healthcare began in revenue cycle management and has evolved into a leader in health equity. We specialize in access to care thru clinical trial diversity, for federal agencies and pharmaceutical companies. Our mission-driven, tech-enabled approach positions us as a trusted partner in advancing equitable healthcare worldwide. Precision Healthcare is based in Baldwin, NY.
Puppy Sphere | Lea Burbidge Izquierdo & Francesca Albo
Puppy Sphere is a wellness events company specializing in ethical puppy-therapy experiences that promote mental health and well-being. Founded in 2021, Puppy Sphere partners with top brands and operates studios across major cities in North America, offering corporate wellness programs, experiential events, and community classes that bring the proven benefits of animal-assisted therapy to a wider audience. Puppy Sphere is based in Toronto, Canada.
Redwood Literacy | Kait Feriante
Redwood Literacy is an organization dedicated to providing access to best-in-class intervention methods for children with learning differences. Founded in 2018, it operates in-person learning centers for afterschool sessions and partners with schools to offer virtual instruction, hiring teachers from across the United States. The organization also develops and licenses its own reading and writing curriculum for neurodivergent students, called Writing Our World, and collaborates with Johns Hopkins University to assess its effectiveness. Redwood Literacy currently serves 300 students and aims to significantly expand its reach in the coming years. Redwood Literacy is based in Nashville, TN.
Smash Foods | Anna Peck
Smash Foods is a brand that offers a line of superfood jams and jam-packed snacks made with simple, real ingredients and no refined sugar, appealing to the whole family. The company features three core product lines: superfood jams, jam-packed protein bites, and Toasties (healthier toaster pastries). Smash Foods products are available in over 5,000 retail stores across the US and UK. Smash Foods is based in Brooklyn, NY.
Steele Veterinary Group of Companies | Dr. Lesley Steele
Steele Veterinary Group is the largest independently owned veterinary group in Atlantic Canada, dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on compassionate client service and respect for team members. The group offers comprehensive small animal care, advanced surgery, dentistry and diagnostic services, integrating innovative AI technologies to enhance operations and improve client and patient experiences. In addition to its veterinary services, Steele Veterinary Group operates Virtual Veterinary Solutions (VVS), which provides a full suite of operational and administrative support to veterinary practices across North America. Committed to community engagement, the group also participates in mentorship programs and outreach initiatives, ensuring that they give back while fostering a culture of continuous learning and leadership development within their teams.
Upwards | Jessica Chang
Upwards is a technology-driven leader in childcare solutions, committed to making childcare accessible for all families and empowering caregivers. Serving over 3 million families nationwide, Upwards connects them with a network of more than 255,000 vetted and licensed caregivers through its innovative tech platform. The company supports over 1,000 employers by providing tailored childcare benefits. Additionally, Upwards partners with government entities to streamline access to childcare subsidies, making care more affordable through contributions from employers, employees and public funding. Upwards is based in Los Angeles, CA.
Wildwonder | Rosa Li
Wildwonder, based in San Francisco, CA, manufactures and sells sparkling beverages with unique flavors and gut health benefits. Inspired by Rosa’s Chinese heritage and the healing tonics crafted by her grandmother, wildwonder blends herbal wisdom with gut-supporting superfoods, and tastes like a California produce stand. wildwonder is on a mission to create everyday wonders and make wellness accessible.