From a start in East London, Emma Grede is now one of the most successful self-made businesswomen in America. A founding partner of Skims (most recently valued at $4 billion), she has launched multiple 10-figure brands, including the denim brand Good American in partnership with Khloé Kardashian. She began her career with early roles in the fashion industry, starting her first company at just 24. Grede is also deeply committed to mentoring and investing; she’s appeared as a judge on Dragon’s Den and Shark Tank, and serves on boards including The Fifteen Percent Pledge and Baby2Baby.