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Features October/November 2021
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Welcome to the
TikTok Economy
The ultimate brain candy
buffet is reshaping
social media. Corporate
America—and creators
everywhere—are
scrambling to capitalize.
BY JEFFREY M. O’BRIEN
84
Shopping Outside
the Aisle
Instacart is betting
that its new CEO, Fidji
Simo, can push its
business beyond
grocery delivery and
toward an IPO.
BY MARIA ASPAN
94
Are Women on a
Collision Course
With the
COVID Ceiling?
A look at how the
pandemic may infect
the pipeline to the top of
corporate America.
BY BETH KOWITT
102
Ladies Who
Launch
Meet the private space
industry’s expanding
constellation of
female stars.
BY MICHAL LEVRAM
59
The Most
Powerful Women
The 24th edition of
Fortune’s list of the
most inluential women
in business.
Plus: The international
list. Page
128
Burned
As California’s wildires
grow more intense,
hundreds of thousands
of homeowners confront
the high cost of
climate change.
BY JEFFREY BALL
141
Change the
World 2021
Compiled in the
shadow of COVID-19,
this year’s list spotlights
more than 60 com-
panies deploying the
creative tools of capital-
ism to address society’s
unmet needs.
SPECIAL REPORT
MOST POWERFUL WOMEN 2021
Cover Illustration by
RAMI NIEMI
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