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Gifts for Your Co-Founder This Valentine’s Day

We all have someone special in our lives. But today, you may be thinking about another kind of special someone—the person who helped you build your business! We gathered a list of gifts for your co-founder. No matter her style, she’s always there for you at the end of the day. So get her something nice!

Gifts for the co-founder who is always trying to organize thousands of meetings

Goal Digger gift box

This fun gift box includes everything someone needs on a busy day in the office: a planner, a gold pen, a notepad, a jumbo mug and a chocolate bar!

Founder: Jamie Taylor, Founder & Creative Director of Confete Party Box. This self-funded, female-run company specializes in curated gift boxes and virtual party boxes.

Event Planning from Broadly Entertaining

For those who are always running from one place to another and don’t have time to sit down and plan a fun activity for the team, this pair of female founders have put together a series of sessions for team bonding that will have your team in awe whether you plan a virtual or in-person session.

Founder: Jamie Rosler, CEO and co-founder of Broadly Entertaining. The company offers consultations and planning by the hour for virtual or in-person events.

Gifts for the co-founder who is always traveling

ChapStick Keychains

This is a simple but useful gift for those always on the go, especially during the cold months! It may be a small item, but always knowing where their lip balm or cash are instead of wandering through their belongings will save your co-founder some of their precious time.

Founder: Alexis Cassar from Daisy Dunes. This woman-founded boutique is full of colorful, patterned accessories.

Through My Rare View Duffel Bags

These duffel bags, made by African artisans, are spacious, practical, and a fantastic choice to support Ghanaian artists and manufacturers. The mini size is perfect for a weekend conference.

Founder: Aisha Daraja, founder of Through My Rare View. The travel company sells bags and accessories honoring the founder’s homeland of Accra, Ghana.

Gift for the co-founder who is always reading

Pressed Flower Bookmark

We all know her—always with a book in her hands… but dog-earing pages and grabbing anything in her reach to use as a bookmark. Give your busy friend a beautiful way to mark her spot.

Founder: Alexis Cassar, founder of Daisy Dunes.

The Power of Breath: The Gift of Self-Actualization Through Meditation

What’s a better gift for a book lover than…well, a book? For those co-founders who have a lot going on every day and need to take a breath, The Power of Breath is an ideal book for them to take care of their mental health while enjoying their favorite hobby.

Author: Monica Garcia Duggal, a serial entrepreneur, author, speaker and researcher with a background in sports psychology and neuroscience.

Gift for the co-founder who is always prioritizing her self-care

10-Minute Aroma Time

Is your co-founder the type of person who needs some time alone to recharge after meetings? This set of incense matches will clear anyone’s head for at least ten minutes.

Founder: Yulie Yoshimura, founder of Ikaga Co. This woman-owned business sells high-quality gifts made in Japan.

Care Essentials Gift Set

This bag includes a series of things for the co-founder who just wants to rest after a loooong day at work: two affirmation greeting cards, a eucalyptus and lavender candle, a lavender and mint soap, a coconut rose soak, a “You are Enough” Pouch and a selenite cleansing stone.

Artist: Sadé Swift (they/she), Lead Artist at Cards by De. This worker-owned cooperative sells sustainable, justice-oriented stationery and gifts.

About the author

Beatriz Sánchez Pacios

Beatriz Sánchez Pacios is a Carlton PR & Marketing full-time intern. She is a Journalism and Communications graduate, originally from Spain. She’s all about digital media, podcasts, and occasionally, photography. In her free time, she enjoys exploring Boston and playing board games.

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