4 Best Female Founder Independent Communities (Updated...

4 Female Founder communities on Independent Platforms

Updated 5/12/2026

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#1
GirlBoss
The Girlboss Professional Network is a platform built for ambitious women. It’s a place for entrepreneurs, career pros, side-hustlers, freelancers, and gig-economy workers to ask questions, exchange ideas, and connect with each other. We’re creating a space for you to share not just what you do, but who you are.
Forum
Events
Newsletter
Jobs
7 views / month
#2
Fe/male Switch startup community
The Fe/male Switch community is part of the startup game and is meant for first-time entrepreneurs to make their first steps in startups. This is where startup ideas spark conversations, questions lead to answers, and connections become collaborations.
2K members
Forum
Chat
Perks
Events
Newsletter
Courses
11 views / month
#3
Women Make
Women Make is a safe space for women entrepreneurs and makers. Find support, get feedback, help each other out, share your journey, celebrate wins together.
Forum
Events
Newsletter
7 views / month
#4
Female Founder Collective
A community of over 13 million female-owned businesses in the US, providing resources, networking, and support to ensure women entrepreneurs are a resounding success.
Forum
2 views / month

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FAQ

: Communities specifically for women building companies, with a focus on peer support, fundraising challenges, and navigating the specific dynamics women face in entrepreneurship. Slack and LinkedIn are the most common platforms, with some strong independent networks and accelerator-connected communities for early-stage founders.
: Hive Index lists 4 Female Founder independent communities on Independent Platforms. Most listings with size data are large groups (25%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional. The main Female Founder topic page covers every platform we track for this topic.
: Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include newsletter and online/offline events. Use the feature filters above the list to narrow results.
: All 4 listings on this page are free to join (no paid membership or application gate listed). Access rules can still change on the community side.
: On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces GirlBoss, Fe/male Switch startup community, Women Make, and Female Founder Collective first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.
: This page was last updated 5/12/2026, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.