2025 Female Founder Finalists
Scotland Awards 2025 | 27th March | Caird Hall
Sponsored By Scotland Fashion Week & Innovate Aesthetics
North Scotland
Amy Cumming - The Collective Inverness
South Scotland
Patricia Elliot - Mindcircles
East Scotland
Laura Martin - Lorelle Atara
West Scotland
Leah Blackburn - Spin Pottery
Central Scotland
Vanessa Tortella - The Wine Hall
Manufacturing
Nadia Alexander - Alexander Manufacturing
Law
Tammi Gaw - Advantage Rule
Real Estate
Leah Bryce - Leah Bryce Property Sourcing
Fashion
Sophie McGown - EarSass
Design
Tilly Stewart - SAVVY Interiors
Podcast
Erica Roberts & Meryl Williams - You & Me
Hospitality & Events
Jessica Kirke - The Craft Pottery
Arts & Entertainment
Anna Standing - Laughing Ducks Soft Play
Management
Olivia McCann - OM Media Management
Fitness
Gemma Thomson - Resistance by Gemma
Media
Kim Ritchie & Eve Robertson - Flat White Communications
Travel
Linda Hill Miller - LAH Travel
Creative
Georgia Noble - Who Are August
Food
Lucy Fruin - The Treat Plug
Beauty
Jane Gray - GLOW & be
Charity
Marion Montgomery - Paws On Plastic
Health
Dina Danielsen - Dina Celina Health
Drink
Rachel MacNeill - Islay Whisky Academy
Education
Leanne McCafferty - Group Mindset Academy
Wellbeing
Ruth Micallef - Eating Disorders Edinburgh
Gift
Gemma Drylie - LUNA
Consultancy
Aileen Boyle - Fortro Ltd
Influencer
Emma Mailer
Best Product
Magda Lo Bianco & Aga Taylor - Rude Cookies
Entrepreneur In Innovation
Zarah Nosratzadeh - SkinZ
Best Service
Olivia Taylor - Aesthetica Glasgow
Female Founder To Watch
Jodie McGovern - Granite City Girls Club
Net-Zero Business Of The Year
Fiona Stephens - Island Palm Dress Hire
Start Up Female Founder
Sophie Ritchie - Innovate Aesthetics
Inspiring Female Leader
Emma Mailer
Resilient Female Founder
Magda Lo Bianco & Aga Taylor - Rude Cookies