Sophia Amoroso

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Sophia Amoruso is an accomplished entrepreneur renowned for founding the fashion e-commerce sensation Nasty Gal in 2006, guiding it to surpass $100 million in revenue. Besides her significant feats as a businesswoman, she is the bestselling author of “Girl Boss.” After facing a challenging pivot when her company filed for bankruptcy, Sophia demonstrated resilience by venturing onto new paths. She continued to have a remarkable impact, particularly through her entrepreneur mentorship program called Business Class, where she shares her experiences and nurtures upcoming entrepreneurs. Furthermore, she established her venture capital fund named Trust Fund, aiming to support other businesses as they navigate the entrepreneurial landscape. Sophia embodies the tenacity and adaptability that define a successful entrepreneur. Her story is not only of meteoric success and confronting difficulties but also of reinvention and the willingness to share her wealth of knowledge with others.