Amber Venz Box, Co-founder and President of LTK, has been named to Inc.’s seventh annual Female Founders list for 2024. This prestigious list acknowledges 250 women who have significantly impacted their respective industries, highlighting their leadership and innovation.
LTK’s Role in Creator Commerce
Founded in 2011, LTK (formerly known as LIKEtoKNOW.it) is a platform that connects content creators with commerce. The company was co-founded by Amber Venz Box and her husband, Baxter Box, with a mission to empower creators by providing the tools and resources needed to build successful businesses. LTK works with over 7,000 retailers and provides its creator network with support, technology, and educational resources. Today, it powers commerce for hundreds of thousands of creators worldwide, driving over $4.1 billion in retail sales annually.
The LTK platform also serves more than 40 million monthly consumers who seek shopping inspiration and recommendations from creators. LTK’s ability to connect brands and influencers has made it a prominent player in the growing Creator Commerce industry, allowing creators to monetize their content across various digital platforms.
Amber Venz Box’s Contributions
Amber Venz Box’s work as a co-founder of LTK has been instrumental in shaping the Creator Commerce space. Her leadership has helped the platform grow significantly, both in terms of its user base and its influence in the retail industry. Reflecting on her inclusion in Inc.’s Female Founders list, Venz Box expressed her gratitude, stating, “This recognition is a testament to the incredible team at LTK who are empowering women in business and shaping the future of creator commerce.”
Inc.’s Female Founders List
Each year, Inc. recognizes women across multiple industries who are driving change and overcoming challenges. The honorees on this list are known for their ability to innovate and lead in difficult times. Inc. Executive Editor Diana Ransom noted that the past year has been particularly challenging, citing issues like funding freezes and reduced ad spending. However, the women on this year’s list exemplify resilience in the face of adversity. Past honorees of the Female Founders list include high-profile figures such as Jessica Alba, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Rihanna.
For the full 2024 Female Founders list, visit Inc.’s website.