Bridge Mentorship: How to Become Funding Ready
On the sixth edition of the Bridge Mentorship program in partnership with True Beauty Ventures, Nader Naeymi-Rad, True Beauty Ventures co-founders Cristina Nuñez and Rich Gersten along with the founders of the selected first cohort of brands for 2025 (Educated Mess, KJH Brand and Sahajan) will summarize the program’s biggest takeaways including:
• Investors main processes to assess a brand’s potential
• Key areas brand founders should focus on and prioritize
• TBV’s strategic advice for building a break-through brand in beauty
Hosts
Panelists
Nader Naeymi-Rad
Founder & Publisher,
Beauty Independent
Catherine Chick & Alex Padgett
Founders,
Educated Mess
Katie Jane Hughes
Founder & CEO,
KJH Brand
Lisa Mattam
Founder & CEO,
Sahajan
Rich Gersten
Co-Founder & Managing Partner,
True Beauty Ventures
Cristina Nuñez
Co-Founder & General Partner,
True Beauty Ventures
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