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Start 2026 with a $5K no-BS grant for women founders →
Filtering the internet's smartest opportunities you didn't know you needed (yet)...
Doone Roisin
January 05, 2026
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💰 $5K no-BS grant for women founders → A straight-up $5,000 grant with no equity, no strings, and minimal fluff. Shortlist notified after Feb 28. If you’re underfunded but moving fast, this is a strong bet.
🍸 Invite-only SF creator happy hour (tech/AI) → Flodesk x Gen She is hosting a curated IRL mixer in San Francisco on Jan 9 for top tech + AI creators, founders, and operators. Intimate, approval-based, and actually worth leaving the house for.
🛍️ Glow Living is curating gift bags for 100 influential women founders + creatives at a self-care–focused Galentine’s event. If you can supply 100 units by Jan 31, this is a high-alignment brand discovery moment. Email your pitch to Chandra right here.
💄 Community Manager @ Huda Beauty (NYC hybrid • $110k–$115k) → Own and grow Huda’s US community IRL + online. Run engagement, ambassadors, events, and campaigns with serious autonomy.
✍️ Copywriter @ Knix (Toronto hybrid • from $69k CAD) → Write high-impact copy across retail, web, paid, TV, and email for one of Canada’s most beloved purpose-led brands.
🧴 Director of Ecommerce @ Vacation® (US remote) → Lead DTC, Amazon, and TikTok Shop for one of the most creative consumer brands in the game. This is a player-coach role owning growth, conversion, and CX.
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🏠 Women are building their own hacker houses. FoundHer House, an all-female AI hacker house launched by two USC students, is giving women founders literal room to build in the AI boom and it’s already helped women raise millions.
✨ Marissa Mayer is back (again) this time with consumer AI. The former Yahoo CEO just raised $8M at a $35M valuation for Dazzle: a next-gen AI personal assistant startup led by Forerunner’s Kirsten Green.
🎨 The politician’s wife is rewriting the role. Profiling Rama Duwaji - artist, activist, and partner to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani - and she’s very intentionally not playing the quiet, polished political spouse.
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