Natalia Alekseevna Shelikhova (Russian: Ната́лья Алексе́евна Ше́лихова; 1762–1810), was a Russian businessperson and the wife of Grigory Shelikhov, founder of Russian Alaska.[1] She was one of the founders of the Russian-American Company and has been referred to as one of the first successful female entrepreneurs in Russia.