Featured VentureMom Marina Larroude Seasoned Fashion Director Marina Larroudé brings her diverse expertise as an editor, product developer, and entrepreneur to consumers in an innovative way. Together with her husband, financier, and business operator Ricardo Larroudé, they conceptualized Larroudé in 2020. Marina Larroudé cut her teeth working in both editorial
Featured VentureMom Featured Venturemom BJ Gedney, Founder of Hat Attack Hat Attack, a brand bound to casual & classic style, has offered a trend-setting collection for over 40 years. Hat Attack was founded in 1981 by young entrepreneur husband-and-wife team, BJ and Bill Gedney. Influenced by their passion to create
Featured VentureMom Monica Vinadel Founder of Monica Vinader jewellery Born in San Sebastian, Spain, Monica Vinader moved to London to study Fine Arts before landing her first job in the jewelry industry. She left her job to travel remote parts of Patagonia and Mexico, finding endless inspiration and building a
Angela O’Brien – CleoBella It was her year-long trip around the world with her husband, she the artisans who would eventually create her line of clothing and accessories. Cleaobella’s founder Angela O’Brien, “Ange”, began as a model and then moved to making clothing which is loved by celebrities including Halle
Nilli Lotan – Nilli Lotan Fashion Designer Nili Lotan is a New York-based fashion designer. After graduating from the prestigious Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Nili moved to NYC in 1980 to pursue a career in fashion design, where she enjoyed a very successful career leading design teams at
Featured VentureMom – Lori Slater and Stefanie Zeldin – In2Green Stefanie, Jehann, and Lori In 2006, Lori Slater and Stefanie Zeldin decided they wanted to embrace a new, greener way of life for themself and others. They recognized the need for high-quality, high design home textiles made from sustainable yarns.
Featured VentureMom – Lisi Lerch After several years working on Wall Street, Lisi Lerch started her company in the Spring of 2001 while working full time in the recruiting office at Cornell University, while her new husband was getting his MBA. Her brand initially offered classic, Kentucky Derby hats that
Featured VentureMom – Clare Hare Darien A love of fabric led to a line of clothes. Clare Hare was on maternity leave from her investment banking job when she began to brainstorm with another new mom about a new venture. They came up with the idea of a line of
Featured VentureMom – Emily Griffith – Lil Bucks Lil Bucks makes crunchy snacks and paleo cereal from sprouted buckwheat. It all began with a life-changing acai bowl by the beach in Australia. Blown away by the texture and nutrition of sprouted buckwheat in the bowl, the founder Emily Griffin
Featured Venturemom Amy Lin Founder of Dear Sundays Amy Lin has created a beautiful experience with her Sundays salons. “Going to the salon is about so much more than just getting your nails done — it’s a small, but powerful way to practice self-care for your mind and body. It’s