Female Founder World

Elvie Fine founder Christine Bartolillo is on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Christine opened her own salon after working as a hairdresser for decades. Then, after working with a jeweller to update her engagement ring fell in love with the jewellery space. She took classes to learn all aspects of creating fine jewelry and starting taking on clients. Now, in one year since...

Lexie Murray, founder of Be Seen Socials, is on Female Founder World with Jasmine Garnsworthy. She started Be Seen Socials at 21 and turned it into one of Sydney’s most sought-after UGC agencies—with a studio, a 10-person team, and a client roster of brands willing to pay thousands for her launch and influencer marketing strategies. In this episode, she breaks down exactly how she hires creative t...

Watch Anaita’s full workshop recording in Launch Lab Presented by Adobe Express: launchlab.femalefounderworld.com The paid social space has completely flipped. With big changes at Meta, what worked even a year ago now isn’t hitting. Figure out what to do and what NOT to do to drive conversion in this practical workshop led by the founder of Hero Packaging and author of Sell Anything Online, Anaita...

Playfield founder Ivana Tay is on Female Founder World with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Ivana was annoyed with having to switch back and forth between bags when she was walking her dog. She quit her job at Google and decided to solve that common dog parent problem and create the product she was looking for.  Now, only a year since launch Ivana has built an engaged community of dog lovers with her brand,...

Watch Aliett's full workshop in Launch Lab Presented by Adobe Express: launchlab.femalefounderworld.com Aliett Buttelman was turned down by every investor when trying to raise money for the beauty brand she cofounded, Fazit. So she took a scrappy approach to making sales and building her brand, and found a way to get her indie beauty brand worn by Taylor Swift—at a Chief's game, on TV! Sales sky-r...

Jasmine is on the show this week sharing all the details about her pregnancy news, how we're handling maternity leave as a small business. LINKS Register to Launch Lab recordings: https://www.femalefounderworld.com/launch-lab  Get the Female Founder World resource roundup ⁠⁠https://femalefounderworld.beehiiv.com⁠⁠ Become a Business Bestie subscriber: bestie.femalefounderworld.com Download Adobe Ex...

Launderette founder Ireland McCaughey is on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. She saw a $40B opportunity for the modern laundromat last year, and since then has created the viral laundromat that’s become an NYC staple. Ireland put together the financials she needed for the business, got pitching to investors and lenders, and has been off to the races ever since.  In this epis...

Elise Swopes is on Female Founder World with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Elise was one of the original creators on Instagram. She's an artist, and turned that skill into a career as a full time content creator, eventually taking her community building skills on to a full time dream role at Adobe.  In this episode Elise talks about her strategies to build viral content, both as a creator and as a brand, h...

Betches co-founder Aleen Dreksler is on Female Founder World with Jasmine Garnsworthy. While in college, Aleen and her roommates saw a trend for “bro content” online, and started a blog for the women’s version. Their blog, Betches, grew into a massive media empire with millions of fans, and was acquired in 2023 for up to $54M.  In this episode Aleen tells us how she built Betches with her cofounde...

Register for our free workshop series, Launch Lab Presented by Adobe Express: launchlab.femalefounderworld.com Good Girl Snacks co-founders Yasamin Bakhtiar and Leah Marcus are on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. If you’re a gen z or millennial woman on TikTok, you probably have seen Hot Girl Pickles. The founders Yasaman⁠ and ⁠Leah⁠ bootstrapped this brand with next to noth...

Nisha Dua from BBG Ventures is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Nisha is a venture capitalist whose firm has invested over $150 million in women-led startups like Starface and Spring Health. She spends her days looking into startups, founders, and deciding whose worth backing. She shares what what makes a business and a founder investible, where investors are putting t...

Register for Launch Lab: https://www.femalefounderworld.com/launch-lab Jasmine Garnsworthy is going solo on the Female Founder World sharing the top 5 tips to land 6-figure partnerships for your business. LINKS  Get the Female Founder World resource roundup https://femalefounderworld.beehiiv.com Become a Business Bestie subscriber: bestie.femalefounderworld.com Download Adobe Express: https://www....

CharCharms founder Charlotte Trecartin is on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. While Charlotte was in university she thought of the genius business idea that’s now making her over $6M a year. Charlotte has bootstrapped her water bottle accessories business to amazing success: TikTok virality, a team of six, Shark Tank, and a rapidly growing multi million dollar business that'...

Live Tinted founder Deepica Mutyala is on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Deepica went viral in 2015 (way before going viral was a common thing) for a beauty hack, which landed her a gig on the Today Show. She quit her job and went all in as a beauty influencer, three years later launching the color cosmetics brand she always wished existed, Live Tinted.  Live Tinted has gr...

Seoul Tonic founder Sophie Hood is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Sophie was working full time, and on her business on evenings and weekends, when she got the opportunity to join Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars TV show. She left her job, won the show, and used the cash prize to bootstrap her business. Now, Seoul Tonic, her wellness beverage company, is distributed globall...

Carted founder Holly Cardew is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Holly is a serial entrepreneur, starting her first business at 14 selling handbags online. Now, years later she’s a tech mogul, raising the largest seed fundraise in Australian history with her company, Carted.  Listen in to hear Holly’s take on  fundraising, building modern businesses, and how she’s grown...

Get it, Hailey Bieber. New just dropped that E.l.f Cosmetics is acquiring Hailey Bieber's beauty brand, Rhode, for $1 Billion. We need to unpack how Rhode after just three years in business, and why this celeb brand took off when so many others flop. LINKS Get 25% OFF your first VistaPrint order using the code FFW25 at checkout: https://www.vistaprint.com Get the Female Founder World resource roun...

Jasmine Garnsworthy is on the Female Founder World podcast with her leadership coach, Dr. Barbara Levin to unpack some female founder news from TikTok that is going viral right now, and what it means for those of us building our businesses in public. LINKS Download a storyboard worksheet to plot your founder story: http://femalefounderworld.com/build-in-public-storyboard Get 25% OFF your first Vis...

Hero Packaging founder Anaita Sarkar is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. In 2018 Anaita and her husband started a consumer brand, but became increasingly concerned about the waste. She couldn’t find the sustainable solutions she needed and figured she wasn't the only business owner wanting a more eco-friendly shipping option—and her customer's weren't the only ones dem...

What type of business would you create if you could hire anyone to build it for you for less than the cost of your phone bill. Coders, marketers, sales teams, accountants. That's exactly the opportunity AI is unlocking for entrepreneurs right now: For the first time ever, it will be possible to build absolutely any idea and turn it into a functioning MVP version of a business in days. Jasmine Garn...

Sourced By founder Gab Waller is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy! Gab started sourcing hard-to-find designer and high end pieces through Instagram. When she landed a gig 6 months in sourcing a Celine piece for Rosie Huntington Whitley, everything changed.  Gab’s created a huge market with such a unique business model, has worked with every major celeb under the sun, bu...

Home From College founder Julia Haber is on the Female Founder World show with Jasmine Garnsworthy. During COVID Julia launched the career platform for college students—now she’s built a platform loved by hundreds of thousands of college students, and brands like Poppi, Etsy, and Nivea, and has $7M+ in funding from investors like Google. Julia shares the methods she used to gain instant virality,...

Real Fine Studio founder Eliza O’Connor is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy! Eliza started selling custom jewelry in 2021 through Instagram DM, and now has built her heirloom jewelry company, Real Fine Studio, to be a favorite of celebs like Sydney Sweeney and Scarlett Johansson, has collaborated with brands like Goop and Heaven Mayhem, and is bringing in millions of do...

Tezza founder Tezza Barton is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Tezza and her husband were struggling in NYC and started a ton of different side hustles to make rent. They’ve tried a bunch of different things—from a collage company to writing books—until one stuck. Her photography app, Tezza, now brings in $26.5M a year. Tezza shares her journey in finding product-marke...

Parke founder Chelsea Parke Kramer is on the Female Founder World podcast with Jasmine Garnsworthy. Chelsea built a fashion brand that sells out in under five minutes, is fully bootstrapped, doesn't spend on ads, and last year hit $16 million in annual revenue.  Chelsea shares the whirlwind of launching Parke after stumbling upon a vintage Levi’s supplier, navigating growing as a public figure and...