Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, the founder of the innovative bug bite + sting itch relief tool Bug Bite Thing talks us through the importance of protecting your brand from day zero through building a Brand Protection Programme. Links we chat about: Bug Bite Thing Website Kelley Higney Instagram Amazon Bra...
Jun 20, 2024•5 min•Ep 668•Transcript available on Metacast This is Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye for Female Startup Club. Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Born and raised in Harlem, U.S.A., Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye is a first- generation Senegalese-American entrepreneur. Over the past decade, Diarrha has worked in marketing, communications and social media for multi-million dollar brands such as Rebecca Minkoff, VIBE Magazine, and L’Oreal Paris. She then began to lead and execute new product launches while wor...
Jun 19, 2024•7 min•Ep 667•Transcript available on Metacast This is Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye for Female Startup Club. Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Born and raised in Harlem, U.S.A., Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye is a first- generation Senegalese-American entrepreneur. Over the past decade, Diarrha has worked in marketing, communications and social media for multi-million dollar brands such as Rebecca Minkoff, VIBE Magazine, and L’Oreal Paris. She then began to lead and execute new product launches while wor...
Jun 18, 2024•56 min•Ep 666•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, the founder of clean cosmetics brand ROSEN Skincare walks us through the financial piece of the puzzle by breaking down the cashflow situation of this scrappy bootstrapped brand that she literally started in her dorm. So many important learnings in such a short gem, enjoy! L...
Jun 17, 2024•6 min•Ep 665•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, the founder of period-positive brand Saalt walks us through the process of proving out your concept and validating your idea in the early stage of building your business; in this case also as a B-Corp business. A must-listen! Links we chat about: Saalt Website Cherie Instagr...
Jun 13, 2024•4 min•Ep 664•Transcript available on Metacast This is Belinda Everingham for Female Startup Club. Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Today we’re learning from Belinda Everingham, the founder of Bondi Wash & Wash Wild, and there is so much to unpack in this episode. Belinda Everingham, founder of BONDI WASH, is the creative force behind WASH WILD. A love of nature, combined with a desire to create gentle, natural and affordable alternatives to home and body products, motivated Belinda ...
Jun 12, 2024•5 min•Ep 663•Transcript available on Metacast This is Belinda Everingham for Female Startup Club. Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Today we’re learning from Belinda Everingham, the founder of Bondi Wash & Wash Wild, and there is so much to unpack in this episode. Belinda Everingham, founder of BONDI WASH, is the creative force behind WASH WILD. A love of nature, combined with a desire to create gentle, natural and affordable alternatives to home and body products, motivated Belinda ...
Jun 11, 2024•59 min•Ep 662•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Cyndi walks us through the story of how she got *the* Sophia Amoruso on board as her mentor to Chillhouse, and just how important it is to put yourself out there, share your story and spread your message. Links we chat about: Chillhouse Website Cyndi Instagram Sophia Amoruso...
Jun 10, 2024•5 min•Ep 661•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these Friday episodes, we have a co-host joining us, Josephine, and every week we will be checking in to talk about what’s current and trending in the world of business with tips on how you could leverage that and what’s coming up inside the Facebook group. This week, we have an exciting episode that’s all about leveraging the power of collaborations and partnerships to grow your business. I’m really of the opinio...
Jun 07, 2024•29 min•Ep 660•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Carly reminds us of the importance of reminding ourselves why the product is the most important part of the marketing mix and exactly what you can be doing to ensure you absolutely nail your product-market-fit. Beekeeper's Naturals Website Carly Kremer Instagram Female Start...
Jun 06, 2024•5 min•Ep 659•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Molly Fienning walks us through the importance of owning your own backyard when it comes to securing those top account in food and beverage. Red Clay Hot Sauce Website Molly Fienning Instagram Female Startup Club - Ecommerce Fundamentals Join the FSC CLUB & Ask You...
Jun 03, 2024•5 min•Ep 658•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these Friday episodes, we have a co-host joining us, Josephine, and every week we will be checking in to talk about what’s current and trending in the world of business with tips on how you could leverage that and what’s coming up inside the Facebook group. This week, after some serious interest from our community, we're giving you an important masterclass on product validation. We all know that launching a new pr...
May 31, 2024•30 min•Ep 657•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, we dive into the incredible founding story of Bread Beauty Supply and exactly how Maeva Heim was able to pull the right strings and launch in the retailer of all beauty founders' dreams: Sephora. This is an absolute must-listen for all beauty founders out there. Bread Beauty...
May 30, 2024•7 min•Ep 656•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes.In this gem, Julissa walks us through how she made $1M of sales in her first year and the one key things she attributes her success to - get ready for all the feels with this one! Links we mention: Rizos Curls Website Rizos Curls Instagram Julissa Prado Instagram Female ...
May 27, 2024•7 min•Ep 655•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these Friday episodes, we have a co-host joining us, Josephine, and every week we will be checking in to talk about what’s current and trending in the world of business with tips on how you could leverage that and what’s coming up inside the Facebook group.This week, we are super thrilled to dive into this topic! If you're an entrepreneur or content creator navigating the digital space, you've probably heard some ...
May 26, 2024•24 min•Ep 654•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Sashee talks us through her experience with pitch competitions and shared some hot tips when it comes to securing funding in this way. LINKS WE MENTION: Sashee Instagram Tea Drops Website Tea Drops Instagram Female Startup Club - Ecommerce Fundamentals Join...
May 16, 2024•5 min•Ep 653•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Ali Bonar walks us through the influencer market strategy that seriously moved the needle for Oat Haus back in the early days, and any hot tips she has coming from both the influencer and the business side. I still think about this Gem all the time and I hope it will help yo...
May 13, 2024•10 min•Ep 652•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Connie Lo is back on the show as we dive into the nitty gritty of her experience raising a 7-figure Venture Capital funding round and her advice for other founders who are thinking of going down the same route. LINKS WE MENTION: Three Ships Beauty Website Connie Lo Instagram...
May 09, 2024•8 min•Ep 651•Transcript available on Metacast Our founder Doone Roisin joins Jane Lu on The Lazy CEO podcast to talk all things knowing when to keep going with a business idea vs pivoting; angel investing & raising capital. If you’re thinking about starting a business but don’t know where to get the money to start, or if you have a business and is at a point where you need more cash to grow the business, you won’t want to miss this one LINKS: The Lazy Ceo Podcast Jane Lu Instagram Join the FSC CLUB & Ask Your Questions: www.facebook...
May 07, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep 650•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, we're jumping straight into some of the best advice I've ever heard on the show. Lil talks us through the importance of starting out as intentional as possible in building your business and just how key it is to be solving a real problem. LINKS WE MENTON: Flex Mami Instagram...
May 06, 2024•5 min•Ep 649•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these Friday episodes, we have a co-host joining us, Josephine, and every week we will be checking in to talk about what’s current and trending in the world of business with tips on how you could leverage that and what’s coming up inside the Facebook group. This week, we are going to talk about a topic which has been very top of mind for us these past few weeks, and that’s TikTok Shop. TikTok Shop is the e-c...
May 03, 2024•31 min•Ep 648•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Connie Lo is back on the show to dig into some of her biggest lessons from the last three years in business. We jump into how effective it is to approach your brand from a place of growing at all costs, the learnings she has since taken on board from taking this approa...
May 02, 2024•6 min•Ep 647•Transcript available on Metacast This is Hannah Attalah for Female Startup Club Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Joining us today on the show is Hannah Attalah - the founder of Oceanus. If you’re building a business in the fashion industry this episode is a sparkling gold mine when it comes to getting started, finding your manufacturer and understanding the importance of your unique point of difference. If there’s someone you’d love to hear from on the show let us know in t...
May 01, 2024•14 min•Ep 646•Transcript available on Metacast This is Hannah Attalah for Female Startup Club Hello everyone and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl. Joining us today on the show is Hannah Attalah - the founder of Oceanus. If you’re building a business in the fashion industry this episode is a sparkling gold mine when it comes to getting started, finding your manufacturer and understanding the importance of your unique point of difference. If there’s someone you’d love to hear from on the show let us know in t...
Apr 30, 2024•36 min•Ep 645•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Melanie walks us through the exact steps of doing a friends and family round and what you can expect if you're taking this route of funding - based on her enormous success raising in the early days of Ghia. Our community loved this little snippet and I'm stoked to finally be...
Apr 28, 2024•4 min•Ep 644•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Mimi talks us through the key fundamentals of a successful business (that are always that same). Such a valuable gem of an episode that was so loved. Mimi has a view on business and life that we can all take inspiration from. LINKS WE MENTION: Mimi Ikonn Instagram Intelligen...
Apr 25, 2024•8 min•Ep 643•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, Ann is sharing that early hustle with us and what she attributes that success to. We dive into the power of really focusing on the people that work for you and helping them grow with your business. LINKS WE MENTION: Ann McFerran Instagram Glamnetic Website Female Startup Clu...
Apr 22, 2024•6 min•Ep 642•Transcript available on Metacast Hello and welcome back to the show - it’s Doone here - your host and Hype Girl. In these twice-weekly episodes, we will be digging back into our archives to find little value-packing gems from previous episodes. In this gem, we chat through the difficulties that come with marketing a controversial or taboo subject; and different ways to use these challenges as opportunities. Alexandra talks us through her 3-year legal battle getting Dame advertised on the NYC-subway, so story so wild it's hard t...
Apr 17, 2024•7 min•Ep 641•Transcript available on Metacast This is Jacquelyn De Jesu for Female Startup Club Hello and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl - and today I am so hyped because this chat with Jacquelyn De Jesu is just on another level! Jackie is the founder and inventor of Shhhowercap and she has such an interesting, insight packed journey to share with us. We’re also talking through her learnings after going through a multi year legal battle for her intellectual property, and for anyone listening right now wh...
Apr 16, 2024•13 min•Ep 640•Transcript available on Metacast This is Jacquelyn De Jesu for Female Startup Club Hello and welcome back to the show! It’s Doone here - your host and hype girl - and today I am so hyped because this chat with Jacquelyn De Jesu is just on another level! Jackie is the founder and inventor of Shhhowercap and she has such an interesting, insight packed journey to share with us. We’re also talking through her learnings after going through a multi year legal battle for her intellectual property, and for anyone listening right now wh...
Apr 15, 2024•58 min•Ep 639•Transcript available on Metacast 
