Gayle Harrison, Untagged - Baptism of Fire

Fundraising Stories with Female Founders

English - June 10, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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She started her fundraising journey with a friends and family round, which she found difficult, conceding, “it was horrible asking for money”.

Gayle was repeatedly told by investors that she wouldn’t get investment as a single female founder and needed a co-founder. Since then, she realised through a “baptism of fire” that this isn’t true. Gayle is fully capable of succeeding and taking the sustainable fashion world by storm with Untagged.

In this episode you’ll discover:

Why confidence really is everythingHow powerful your founding team isWhen the best time to raise investment is