Memphis ranks high for income among female entrepreneurs
Chloe Moore, founder of NEXT Memphis, a Porter-Leath initiative speaks on the importance of surrounding yourself with a community of mentors to help you succeed as an entrepreneur. New Memphis hosted the Celebrate What's Right luncheon that featured women leaders looking to shape the city's future in 2019. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian file)
But, the percentage of female entrepreneurs in the area is close to 5% compared to about 8% nationally.
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A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.
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