The 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies™ ranking is a testament to the strength, resilience, and economic influence of women leaders around the world. Each year, we honor the companies that are employing thousands, overcoming obstacles and fueling the economy.To be eligible, companies must be:Privately ownedWoman-owned/ledThe business must have generated at least $500,000 USD in revenue in 2021 and every subsequent year.Revenues must be converted to USD (open to all regions). Apply Now
Now in its 19th year, this distinguished recognition highlights the women who lead with purpose, scale with intention, and create lasting impact. Honorees receive meaningful visibility, including national media recognition from the main stage at the WPO Entrepreneurial Excellence Forum in May 2026. Imagine sharing your journey with 800+ leading women entrepreneurs and being honored as part of a powerful network committed to advancing women-led enterprises.
Additional information:There is no fee to apply.Applicants are not required to be WPO members to apply.Previous applicants and awardees may reapply if they meet the eligibility criteria.All applicants will be ranked according to revenue growth from 2021 to 2025.Winners will be announced at the 2026 WPO Entrepreneurial Excellence Forum in Hollywood, Florida on May 7, 2026.
