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Emily Olson: Venture Sourcing Made Easy

April 10, 2024January 9, 2011 by Pemo Theodore

Video Interview with Emily Olson, one of the co-founders of Foodzie , a passionate online community that celebrates good tasting, real food. Foodzie makes it simple for all food-lovers to have a connection to their food. She’s also an alum of the 2008 class of TechStars, an early stage tech incubator program based out of Boulder, CO. Previously to Foodzie, Emily worked for The Fresh Market, the third largest specialty food chain. She saw the flaws in the brick and mortar model for small food companies and believed that a marketplace online gave them the tools they needed to connect directly with customers and share the stories that make them unique. You can find Emily @ her blog This is Me, Em & Twitter @emilyolson

Emily Olson: Venture Sourcing Made Easy

February 28, 2024January 2, 2011 by Pemo Theodore

Interview with Emily Olson, one of the co-founders of Foodzie , a passionate online community that celebrates good tasting, real food. Foodzie makes it simple for all food-lovers to have a connection to their food. She’s also an alum of the 2008 class of TechStars, an early stage tech incubator program based out of Boulder, CO. Previously to Foodzie, Emily worked for The Fresh Market, the third largest specialty food chain. She saw the flaws in the brick and mortar model for small food companies and believed that a marketplace online gave them the tools they needed to connect directly with customers and share the stories that make them unique. You can find Emily at her blog This is Me, Em and on Twitter @emilyolson

Eve Phillips: Woman’s View of Both Sides of the Table

April 10, 2024December 19, 2010 by Pemo Theodore

Video Interview with Eve Phillips, CEO & Co-Founder at Empower Interactive, Inc. Eve is also a consultant at Blumberg Capital . Empower Interactive is a provider of online service for managing stress, anxiety and depression. Previous experience includes software strategy and product management (at eCert, Chirp, Zazzle, Microsoft, and Trilogy), and technology investing (Greylock, Vector, Amadeus, and Inflection). Eve has a MBA from Stanford, BS & M.Eng in Computer Science from MIT. You can find Eve on Twitter @evephillips

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