A highly competitive process, Stella Labs received 38 applications for 12 spots to pitch and 6 product showcase opportunities. The top 3 pitching ladies will go on to pitch at the Hera Venture Summit on 9/16 at the University of San Diego to a larger community of global investors.
Frances Prado, CEO and Inventor of Hanging Secrets, has arrived at success and credits this success in part to lessons she learned through the Stella Labs business accelerator. Stella Labs assisted Prado when she was at the launch stage of her business. Through Stella Labs, which addresses the needs of female entrepreneurs, Prado learned how to assess the features and benefits of the product she invented and patented.
Successes, military training, and pivots abound with the superior product for makeup artists, crafters and tinkerers, the Stick With It Palette, founded by Monetta Plassmeyer. After attending the SCALE intensive at Stella Labs, Monetta Plassmeyer had the strategy and resources in place to be able to confidently send in a pitch for Shark Tank, produce new variations of her palette for summertime in fun inspirational SKINS, and be recognized by QVC on the QVC Sprouts program.
Great ideas flow from female-led startups in St. Petersburg, Russia! Through a productive international partnership between Stella Labs, SumIT business accelerator,ITMO University, and the American Councils for International Education, about 30 female business owners and startup founders converged this weekend (Oct 15 and 16, 2016), to take their ideas, work ON THEM, validate their market potential and make the steps to create thriving businesses.
Meowtel.com is an online marketplace platform that allows cat parents to quickly find and book loving sitters near them. After 1 year, meowtel.com has established a presence in nearly every major U.S. city, with an emphasis in Southern California, SF, and NYC.
TODAY is leap day - what is it? February, the month of love, hearts, and valentines, has 29 days every four years. Why TODAY? It's to bring the Gregorian Calendar in SYNC with the Solar calendar. Without this correction, the calendar year would be off by about 1 day after 4 years. Let's celebrate TODAY in getting in SYNC with our customers, business strategy, and finances. Here are 5 easy leap-day inspired tips to get in sync for SCALE!
The Hera family has partnered with the University of San Diego to bring Hera Venture Summit to the San Diego and Cali-Baja region. On September 19, 2015 the one-day intensive event is aimed at equipping and connecting female founders and female funders.
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