Susanne Althoff — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Associate Professor of Publishing at Emerson College, focusing on the business of publishing, publishing entrepreneurship, and women's media.
Author of 'LAUNCHING WHILE FEMALE: Smashing the System That Holds Women Entrepreneurs Back' (Beacon Press).
Examines hurdles for women and nonbinary entrepreneurs and proposes ways to make the entrepreneurial space more inclusive and equitable.
Former editor-in-chief of The Boston Globe Magazine for over 12 years.
Freelance journalist covering entrepreneurship and the publishing industry for publications including WIRED, Fortune, and The Boston Globe.
Serves as an adviser to student startups and a MassChallenge Early Stage Accelerator judge.

Biography

Susanne Althoff is an Associate Professor of Publishing at Emerson College, where her focus includes the business of publishing, publishing entrepreneurship, and women's media. She advises student startups and has served as a MassChallenge Early Stage Accelerator judge.

She is the author of 'LAUNCHING WHILE FEMALE: Smashing the System That Holds Women Entrepreneurs Back' (Beacon Press).