by sweatequity_3yq332 | Mar 26, 2019 | Health & Wellness
I advise a number of young brands in the health & wellness sector. Some are apparel-oriented, while others focus on nutrition. No matter their offering, many companies in this sector are competing against deeper-pocketed brands that have dominated the industry for...[jpshare]
by sweatequity_3yq332 | Mar 14, 2019 | Startup Lessons
A few years ago, I helped a well-known consumer technology brand through a very difficult time. The company had enjoyed years of success and become one of the hottest brands on the planet. It raised hundreds of millions of dollars from Silicon Valley’s top investors,...[jpshare]
by sweatequity_3yq332 | Mar 4, 2019 | Startup Lessons
Kathryn Minshew was rejected 148 times before raising nearly $30 million for The Muse. Marc Benioff couldn’t raise a single dollar from venture capitalists—many of whom were his friends. And yet, Salesforce raised over $60 million from private individual investors...[jpshare]