This week we’re back for a very exciting update episode with Denise Woodard is the Founder and CEO of Partake Foods, the allergy-friendly company inspired by her daughter’s experience with food allergies. Created in 2016, Denise started the business by self-distributing cookies around NYC, this year it became a Certified B Corporation, and launched a collab with Ben & Jerry’s.
In this episode she shares:
- Her strategies to getting investors interested, including big names like HER and Rihanna
- How she became the first Black woman to raise more than $1 Million publicly for a CPG food startup, accumulating more than $20M
- How she is continuing to inspire other entrepreneurs while growing her own business
Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube
Links mentioned in this episode
- Partake’s Website: www.partakefoods.com
- Partake’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/partakefoods/
- Denise’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denisegwoodard/
- Desnise’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisegwoodard/
- Marcy Venture Partners: https://www.marcyvp.com/
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