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Sophia Amoruso is the CEO of Girlboss , a media company that provides content to inspire and educate women. She’s also the former CEO and founder of online clothing company Nasty Gal.
Girlboss recently unveiled its newest venture, a LinkedIn-style professional network for women, which encourages them to show more personality with their profile.
“This is the place where you can have a beautiful profile that shares not just what you do but who you are,” Amoruso said in a recent conversation with Business Insider.
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Sophia Amoruso is the frank-talking CEO behind Girlboss – a media company that provides content to inspire and educate women
But she’s best known for founding Nasty Gal, an online clothing store that she started at the age of 22 in 2006 and which became one of the fastest growing retail companies, reporting revenues of over $100 million by 2012.
Just years after that, the company crumbled – sales slid, Amoruso stepped down as CEO, and in 2016 it filed for bankruptcy. In 2017, it was bought by UK…