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At Apropela, our mission is to accelerate the success of female-founded businesses by connecting them with the people and opportunities that drive growth. We’re delighted to welcome four extraordinary leaders as our new National Ambassadors

Together with Amazon, we took our mission global — spotlighting three exceptional founders at our Portfolio Event hosted at Amazon HQ in Seattle, with audiences tuning in virtually from around the world.

One of our incredible alumna CEOs, Sharon Nouh, founded ProSpend (originally expensemanager) to solve a very real problem she saw across the finance world — outdated, manual processes slowing businesses down.

Last night, we brought together our past and present Apropela CEOs, founders, alumni, and National Ambassadors for an unforgettable evening hosted at the beautiful home of one of our founders, Melissa Widner.

As we come to the close of 2025, we’re taking a moment to reflect on an extraordinary year — and, above all, to celebrate the founders, connectors and partners who made it possible. In the days following the tragic events in Bondi, many across our community have been deeply affected.