Haley Hoffman Smith

Haley Hoffman Smith is an accomplished author, entrepreneur, and advocate for women in business, currently serving as an author for New Degree Press and as the founder and director of the Haley's Big Idea Fund. Smith's work emphasizes empowering women entrepreneurs through their book "Haley's Big Idea," which highlights the experiences of notable female entrepreneurs, and through the Haley's Big Idea Fund, which provides grants to innovative women. In addition to contributions for Entrepreneur Media and Thrive Global, Smith is a model and actress with MMG and founded the nonprofit Lit Without Limits, aimed at inspiring young girls through literature. Notable roles include a presidency at Brown University's Women's Entrepreneurship Program and advisor status at The Rise Journey, showcasing a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Educational achievements include a B.A. from Brown University with a focus on Gender and Sexuality Studies.