Inc.’s eighth annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems
DALLAS-- March 11, 2025–LTK, the first and largest Creator Commerce™ platform, proudly announces that Co-founder and President of LTK, Amber Venz Box, has been named to Inc.’s eighth annual Female Founders list, honoring a bold group of women whose innovations and ideas are leading their industries forward.
Amber is the innovator of creator commerce - pioneering the platform that empowers content creators to build sustainable businesses doing what they love. As a creator turned founder, Amber is committed to championing entrepreneurship - enabling creators around the world to monetize their digital content, with 367 that have earned $1 million - all who are women.
The creator-led platform has over 40 million monthly users and generates more than $5 billion in annual sales through LTK Creators. LTK is the largest influencer marketing platform with more than 8,000 retailers and 1 million brands investing over $3 billion in LTK Creators. At the heart of this success is Co-founder and President Amber Venz Box, whose vision has shaped a platform that now reaches over 38% of Gen Z and Millennial women in the U.S., underscoring her profound impact on culture today.
"Being named to Inc.'s 2025 Female Founders list alongside so many trailblazing women is an incredible honor," said Amber Venz Box, Co-founder and President of LTK. "At LTK, our passion and mission are centered on creators' economic success, and it's been inspiring to see so many creators leveraging our platform to build, manage, and grow their businesses and audiences. This achievement is a reflection to the dedication and innovation of our team at LTK—none of it would be possible without them."
This year’s honorees represent a wide range of industries and entrepreneurial journeys, from launching startups to leading public companies, securing major acquisitions, and steering organizations for decades. They join an esteemed list of past recipients, including Emma Grede, Jessica Alba, Julie Wainwright, and Shonda Rhimes.
"Female founders know what struggle is, but they’re also experts of improvisation, adaptability, and creativity. The women featured on this year’s list exemplify these qualities. Through times of uncertainty, their unwavering dedication and steadfast leadership are not only inspiring but vital to driving progress," said Inc. executive editor Diana Ransom.
Inc. magazine’s Female Founders issue will be on newsstands March 18, 2025.
To see the complete list of honorees, please visit: https://www.inc.com/female-founders
About LTK
As the inventor of Creator Commerce, LTK is the trusted and effective platform for creators and their businesses by powering and monetizing the connection between content and commerce. Founded in 2011 by Amber and Baxter Box, the LTK mission is to empower creators to be as economically successful as possible. Premium lifestyle creators in 150+ countries drive more than $4.1 billion in annual retail sales through the LTK platform. Today, 40 million monthly consumers turn to LTK Creators in the LTK shopping platform each month to find inspiration and instantly shop the styles recommended by their favorite creators. And, more than 7,000 brands partner with LTK to gain access to its global creator network for content that converts against performance-driven, cross-channel KPIs. LTK is headquartered in Dallas, TX and currently operates on five continents. To download the LTK shopping app, search for LTK in the App Store or Google Play.
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About Inc.
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