r/ladybusiness

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About r/ladybusiness

A place to discuss, celebrate and encourage people in the business world.

The community at a glance

r/ladybusiness is a Subreddit for Founders and startup builders and Female Founders with roughly 20K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the Female Founder topic page.

Roughly 5K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Feedback, App, and Marketing. Common discussion themes are Self-Promotion and Advice Requests.

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20K Members

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Yearly: +5K members
Growth: +30.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 1K members
  • 2015: 1K members
  • 2016: 955 members
  • 2017: 1K members
  • 2019: 2K members
  • 2020: 1K members
  • 2021: 4K members
  • 2023: 1K members
  • 2024: 969 members
  • 2025: 4K members
  • 2026: 2K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 645 members
  • Sep: 367 members
  • Oct: 736 members
  • Nov: 382 members
  • Dec: 447 members
  • Jan: 344 members
  • Feb: 258 members
  • Mar: 311 members
  • Apr: 315 members
  • May: 247 members
  • Jun: 332 members
  • Jul: 78 members

Themes

  • Self-Promotion
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Female founder building around a social problem I couldn’t stop noticing
    2. Its time to organize your shopping carts! Built a useful tool with AI in less than a day
    3. After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag.
    #1
    Self-Promotion
    Female founder building around a social problem I couldn’t stop noticing · Its time to organize your shopping carts! Built a useful tool with AI in less than a day · After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag.
    25
  • Advice Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. 31F, $25k in savings and no real investing knowledge. Best financial literacy programs?
    2. Built a free 8-week financial literacy program for women, queer, and BIPOC folks. Wanted to as for feedback before I open applications.
    3. HELPPP! Launched a habit tracker on the App Store – 0 downloads so far. What would you do next?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    31F, $25k in savings and no real investing knowledge. Best financial literacy programs? · Built a free 8-week financial literacy program for women, queer, and BIPOC folks. Wanted to as for feedback before I open applications. · HELPPP! Launched a habit tracker on the App Store – 0 downloads so far. What would you do next?
    12
  • Solution Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month.
    2. What can resolve public status pages that are included on every plan, so you can keep your own customers in the loop too?
    3. Anyone want to automate their booking? 3 spots for free
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month. · What can resolve public status pages that are included on every plan, so you can keep your own customers in the loop too? · Anyone want to automate their booking? 3 spots for free
    6
  • Ideas
    3 posts in the past month
    1. I built something for Female Solo Travelers. 20 people used it. I don't know if I should keep going.
    2. I’m building a way to find spots that isn't just a Google Maps list. Would love your take.
    3. Validating a personalized storybook business for adults, which market?
    #4
    Ideas
    I built something for Female Solo Travelers. 20 people used it. I don't know if I should keep going. · I’m building a way to find spots that isn't just a Google Maps list. Would love your take. · Validating a personalized storybook business for adults, which market?
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Spending 10k on Ads, Still Have No Idea What Next Month’s Revenue Looks Like
    #5
    Pain & Anger
    Spending 10k on Ads, Still Have No Idea What Next Month’s Revenue Looks Like
    1

Topics

  • Feedback
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Need feedback on our early Korea discovery startup MVP 💛
    2. Launched a real-time dashboard tool for small teams — would love feedback
    3. Built a tool to track crypto influencer signals / would love feedback
    #1
    Feedback
    Need feedback on our early Korea discovery startup MVP 💛 · Launched a real-time dashboard tool for small teams — would love feedback · Built a tool to track crypto influencer signals / would love feedback
    9
  • App
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Turning the "TikTok caption" reading habit into an actual book-reading app — looking for honest feedback
    2. [39.99 - Lifetime FREE] TELL ME WHAT: DRAW AND CREATE - app for creatives stuck in a burnout or looking for the next idea
    3. I took my friend's joke way too seriously and built a whole app. Here's what it does and why I think it matters.
    #2
    App
    Turning the "TikTok caption" reading habit into an actual book-reading app — looking for honest feedback · [39.99 - Lifetime FREE] TELL ME WHAT: DRAW AND CREATE - app for creatives stuck in a burnout or looking for the next idea · I took my friend's joke way too seriously and built a whole app. Here's what it does and why I think it matters.
    6
  • Marketing
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Our company doubled down on organic pinterest marketing and it worked, here’s what we learned.
    2. Marketing x Authenticity
    #3
    Marketing
    Our company doubled down on organic pinterest marketing and it worked, here’s what we learned. · Marketing x Authenticity
    5
  • Lead Generation
    5 posts in the past month
    1. We built a standalone B2B lead generation engine that runs 24/7 on a VPS
    2. offering free lead generation for a few businesses, looking for feedback
    #4
    Lead Generation
    We built a standalone B2B lead generation engine that runs 24/7 on a VPS · offering free lead generation for a few businesses, looking for feedback
    5
  • Ai
    5 posts in the past month
    1. After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag.
    2. Its time to organize your shopping carts! Built a useful tool with AI in less than a day
    3. Female founders—anyone else feel AI/tech anxiety?
    #5
    Ai
    After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag. · Its time to organize your shopping carts! Built a useful tool with AI in less than a day · Female founders—anyone else feel AI/tech anxiety?
    5

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  • FEEDBACK REQUEST
    34 posts in the past month
    1. My bank account is negative $400
    2. Built a free 8-week financial literacy program for women, queer, and BIPOC folks. Wanted to as for feedback before I open applications.
    3. After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag.
    #1
    FEEDBACK REQUEST
    My bank account is negative $400 · Built a free 8-week financial literacy program for women, queer, and BIPOC folks. Wanted to as for feedback before I open applications. · After months of coding and marketing audits, I’ve finally launched Solvera — an AI tool to help small biz owners run ads without the agency price tag.
    34
  • SELF PROMO
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month.
    2. Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month.
    3. Woman-owned built from motherhood + 24 years in OT
    #2
    SELF PROMO
    Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month. · Does anyone need a free website built? I have 300 lovable creds that are expiring by the end of the month. · Woman-owned built from motherhood + 24 years in OT
    13
  • QUESTION
    11 posts in the past month
    1. 31F, $25k in savings and no real investing knowledge. Best financial literacy programs?
    2. After 8 years building a women's health platform, I'm letting it go to focus on fintech.
    3. What career advice actually changed your career trajectory?
    #3
    QUESTION
    31F, $25k in savings and no real investing knowledge. Best financial literacy programs? · After 8 years building a women's health platform, I'm letting it go to focus on fintech. · What career advice actually changed your career trajectory?
    11
  • ADVICE
    9 posts in the past month
    1. I built something for Female Solo Travelers. 20 people used it. I don't know if I should keep going.
    2. I audited 50+ women-led small business sites this month. Here are the 3 biggest conversion killers I found.
    3. Here's the exact outreach process I'd use if I were starting a service business from scratch
    #4
    ADVICE
    I built something for Female Solo Travelers. 20 people used it. I don't know if I should keep going. · I audited 50+ women-led small business sites this month. Here are the 3 biggest conversion killers I found. · Here's the exact outreach process I'd use if I were starting a service business from scratch
    9
  • DISCUSSION
    9 posts in the past month
    1. A different approach to building e-commerce stores
    2. What can resolve public status pages that are included on every plan, so you can keep your own customers in the loop too?
    3. Looking to talk to women who feel unheard at work even when they KNOW their stuff
    #5
    DISCUSSION
    A different approach to building e-commerce stores · What can resolve public status pages that are included on every plan, so you can keep your own customers in the loop too? · Looking to talk to women who feel unheard at work even when they KNOW their stuff
    9
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/ladybusiness for?
Best for Founders and startup builders and Female Founders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/ladybusiness free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/ladybusiness have?
Roughly 20K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/ladybusiness on?
r/ladybusiness runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/ladybusiness cover?
On the Hive Index, r/ladybusiness is organized under Founders and startup builders, Female Founders.
How do I join r/ladybusiness?
You can join r/ladybusiness by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Entrepreneurship communities like?
One of the biggest categories on the site, covering everything from first-time startup founders to serial entrepreneurs scaling multiple businesses. You will find communities on Reddit, Discord, and Slack for idea validation, fundraising advice, hiring strategy, and the daily grind of building a startup or company. Good for finding peers at similar stages and getting honest feedback from people who have been through it.
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