The New Guard: America’s 50 Most Influential Women – KATHRYN MINSHEW, Cofounder & CEO, The Muse

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WERKING GIRL: KATHRYN MINSHEW

31, Cofounder and CEO, The Muse

Twitter:@kmin

Badass bio: After getting her start as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, she launched her Millennial-focused career-development and job site, The Muse, five years ago with Alexandra Cavoulacos; in June, she raised another $16 million in funding, bringing the total to $29 million.

Among her investors:Tyra Banks, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian, Sallie Krawcheck, and Aspect Ventures’ Theresia Gouw.

To-do list: She has penned columns for the Harvard Business Reviewand The Wall Street Journal.

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