Richest Self-Made Women in America

After several decades of major strides in the American workforce, the number of women in positions of leadership or running their own companies has exploded.

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There are more self-made women millionaires and billionaires today than ever before, despite an uncontrolled gender wage gap that in 2022 is $0.82 for every $1 a man makes.

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– Global rank: #116 – Wealth: $1 billion – Main Company: Bumble – Main industry: Dating App

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– Global rank: #116 – Wealth: $1 billion – Main Company: Fenty Beauty – Main industry: Personal Care

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– Global rank: #107 – Wealth: $1.1 billion – Main Company: VeSync – Main industry: Consumer Goods

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– Global rank: #99 – Wealth: $1.2 billion – Main Company: Syntel – Main industry: Enterprise Software

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– Global rank: #99 – Wealth: $1.2 billion – Main Company: Fisker – Main industry: Autonomous vehicle

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