EIGHTY8 VISION

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Women-owned businesses are increasing in number but declining in their share of total revenue.

41.8% of privately held U.S. businesses owned by women 41.8%
of businesses
12.5% of privately held revenue generated by women-owned businesses 12.5%
of revenue

In 2025, women owned 41.8% of all privately held U.S. businesses, yet generated only 12.5% of all privately held revenue, down from 13.9% the year prior.

15.7M
+1.7M
Women
20.4M
+1.2M
Men
20251
+12%
Women
+6%
Men
2022–2025

Between 2022 and 2025, women-owned businesses grew at nearly twice the rate of men’s.1 Excludes ~1.4M businesses owned equally by a woman and a man.

Businesses with employees: 9% of businesses, 82% of revenue. Owner-only: 91% of businesses, 18% of revenue. 9% 91% 82% 18% BUSINESSESREVENUE
Have employeesOwner only

Only ~9% of women-owned businesses have employees. Those ~9% generate ~82% of all women-owned revenue.

The question is not whether women-owned businesses are capable of claiming their proportionate share of the market.

The question is what is actually limiting them.

eighty8 vision helps women entrepreneurs build companies that are operationally sound, energetically aligned, and supportive of the lives they want to create.

*By women, we're referring to anyone who identifies as a woman or as nonbinary, navigating business in a world that was not designed for them to thrive and succeed.

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”

Annie Dillard, The Writing Life, 1989