Top 10 Self-Made Women in 2025

GillyGro Founder Suphy Kung Named to MSN News' Top 10 Self-Made Women in 2025

We are proud to announce that Suphy Kung, Founder and CEO of GillyGro, has been featured in MSN News' "Top 10 Self-Made Women in 2025" list, recognizing her as one of the year's most inspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.

From Adversity to Innovation: The GillyGro Story

Suphy Kung's entrepreneurial journey exemplifies resilience and innovation in the travel accessories industry. After experiencing personal setbacks including divorce, the 2008 financial recession, and the end of a 20-year corporate career with leadership roles at Tesla, Shanghai Disney Resort, and Bayer Pharmaceuticals, she identified a critical gap in the travel market and founded GillyGro.

Award-Winning Travel Solutions

GillyGro has become a category leader in lifestyle travel products, specializing in transformer-style backpacks and travel organizers designed for versatility, organization, and effortless mobility. The brand's innovative approach to on-the-go living has earned multiple product awards and generated worldwide demand.

Kickstarter Success Story

The company's initial Kickstarter campaign demonstrated strong market validation, exceeding its funding goal by 115% in just 24 hours—a testament to the brand's unique value proposition and Suphy's vision for reimagining travel accessories.

Recognition Among Top Women Entrepreneurs 2025

The MSN News "Top 10 Self-Made Women in 2025" feature highlights female entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders who have built successful enterprises without inherited wealth. Suphy Kung's inclusion recognizes her contributions to the travel industry and her inspiring journey from corporate professional to successful entrepreneur.

Read the full MSN News feature: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/top-10-selfmade-women-in-2025/ar-AA1LAksB

About GillyGro

GillyGro is a global lifestyle travel brand specializing in award-winning, transformer-style backpacks and organizers. Founded by Suphy Kung, the company is dedicated to redefining on-the-go living through innovative, versatile travel solutions.

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