Startups in Stilettos
Navigating a Business Partnership with Abbe Feder of InCircle Fertility
Abbe Feder is a Fertility Coach and the Owner of InCircle Fertility LLC. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts for Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts. Following her struggles with infertility and pregnancy loss, Abbe wanted to use her experiences to help…Read More
Creating a New Product Category with Brea Fullerton of Shinery
Brea Fullerton is the Founder & CEO of Shinery, a luxury jewelry care brand that is good for you and your jewelry. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce from the University of Virginia and lives in Georgia Atlanta. After her engagement and being unable to find a jewelry cleaner without harsh chemicals…Read More
Embracing a DIY Approach to Marketing & PR with Leeanna Gantt of TookTake
Leeanna Gantt is the inventor and CEO of TookTake, a patented medication reminder system that is revolutionizing the way people take their medications. TookTake offers a variety of medication reminder labels designed to help consumers avoid accidental medication overdose and remember which medications they’ve taken, and when. As a breast cancer survivor, Leeanna knows how…Read More
Launching a Luxury Swimwear Brand During a Global Pandemic with Jamie Banks of Change of Scenery
Jamie Banks is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Change of Scenery, a women’s luxury swim and resort wear startup launching in March 2022. Change of Scenery is an accessible luxury women’s apparel brand focused on classic, sophisticated, and effortless styles for the modern 30-55 year old woman. Jamie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Apparel…Read More
Leveraging Small Business Grants & Crowdfunding to Scale Your Startup with Elisa Molina of COVEDOZA
Elisa Molina is the founder and CEO of COVEDOZA, a go-to marketplace for women to feel empowered, validated, and confident through art. Elisa is passionate about helping female artists and people of color bolster their artistic influence while generating passive income. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from the State University of New…Read More
The Crowfunding & PR Journey with Jill Apgar of Coco Beans
Jill Apgar is the founder of Coco Beans, a luxury bedding and sleepwear brand offering luxurious silk crib sheets and pillow cases using the world’s softest, most innovative fabrics that families can trust. The company is best known for their machine-washable, 100% silk crib sheets. Following a forced layoff from her corporate career in 2020,…Read More
Launching a Timeless Luxury Candle Brand with Cassity Brown of St. Brown & Co.
Cassity Brown is the owner and operator of St. Brown & Co., a luxury candle brand based in Orange County, California offering hand-poured luxury candles made with a vegan wax blend. As the daughter of entrepreneurial parents, Cassity was inspired to launch her company out of a desire to create a timeless, luxurious brand of…Read More