True Botanicals was founded by Hillary Peterson in 2014. After being diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the age of 32, Hillary came to understand the troubling connection between one's self-care products and their health impacts. Disheartened by the lack of ingredient...
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SNOWE USES FUSE TO LAUNCH NEW RETAIL LOCATIONS SMARTER AND FASTER
Snowe is a DTC home essentials brand born from the idea that luxury, quality products should be available at an attainable price point. Often referred to as the Everlane of home essentials, Snowe’s timeless aesthetic will help you build the foundation for your life:...
MARGAUX MINIMIZES STOCK-OUTS AND OVERSTOCK DESPITE HUNDREDS OF SKUS
Margaux is dedicated to quality and customer experience above all else. Given the variety of product offered in many colors and sizes, it was hard to keep track of historical performance and leverage that data to forecast demand. Margaux wanted to make sure that each...
AELLA GREW REVENUE 7% AND HAD ZERO STOCK-OUTS IN Q1
Previously stuck planning inventory in Excel and Google sheets, Aella now uses Fuse to forecast demand, order inventory, replenish inventory and track procurement. Fuse provides a holistic ecosystem where key stakeholders like the CEO can gain visibility into the...
LOLA SAVES 10 HOURS WEEKLY ON INVENTORY WHILE REDUCING EXCESS HOLDING COSTS AND INVENTORY TURNS
LOLA is a reproductive care brand offering high quality, 100% organic products you can trust. When founded in 2015, Dartmouth grads Alex Friedman and Jordana Kier were on a mission to build the first lifelong brand for a woman’s body. LOLA’s period and sexual health...
Founder Spotlight: Iman Abuzeid’s Frameworks for Using Diversity to Win
If you ask any VC or executive the attributes they look for in great founders, the phrase “data-driven” will be one of the first things you hear. As a CEO, we also expect our executives and team members to make data-informed decisions when possible. One of the...
Founder Spotlight: Sarah Moret
If you’re looking for a killer female founder who truly does it all, then you’re in the right place! Sarah Moret, founder of Curie, is a #BOSSWoman and shows us what it looks like to live your best life while doing so.
Supporting Founders as They Grow and Build Capacity for Leadership at Precursor Ventures
At Precursor Ventures, we work primarily with early stage teams, many of whom were at the prototype or early traction stage when we first invested. When I was fundraising for Precursor Ventures Fund I, one of the most frequent questions I got asked was how we could support a relatively large number of investments with a very small operation. It’s something I thought about quite a bit before starting the fund. With the benefit of time in market and some investments under my belt, I have a much better sense about how to articulate the support model at Precursor.
Welcome to Precursor!
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