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The Growth Powerhouse Behind Vine's Success Talks Scaling Startups: Introducing Julia Rudlin

Growth Architects are the jack of all trades. Terminal’s Director of Growth knows this all too well. She’s the woman who, once upon a time, was responsible for Vine’s growth, and entered the world of VC.

Ladies Who Lunch From Home

In the wake of the pandemic at the world's epicenter, I sat in my New York apartment taking a call from a dear friend. We made a Slack channel for us to take a daily break and lunch from home, not realizing we had formed a virtual community.

'A Day In The Life': Corporate Venture Capital

LinkedIn has flooded my inbox with hopeful messages on sharing my day to day in corporate venture capital. While I can’t answer every message, I thought to make use of my YouTube channel and make a ‘Day in the Life’ type video.

Public Goods: A Public Review

Ecomm is being invaded by sustainable market players. From rising CACs and seemingly more educated consumers, a generic brand paired with VC money isn’t enough anymore. Here’s my view on why Public Goods appeals to me.

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Reading my founder diary…

Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (Kat Garcia) 10/14/20 Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (Kat Garcia) 10/14/20

Brands Building for Scale Should Invest in Hypercultural Latinx | TechCrunch

Made it to TechCrunch's front page! Learn about the group behind massive (a collective $1.9T to be exact) purchasing power behind them, how they differ from other similarly aged U.S. groups, and how to go-to-market. We're talking about the Hypercultural Latinx.

9/17/20 9/17/20

The Growth Powerhouse Behind Vine's Success Talks Scaling Startups: Introducing Julia Rudlin

Growth Architects are the jack of all trades. Terminal’s Director of Growth knows this all too well. She’s the woman who, once upon a time, was responsible for Vine’s growth, and entered the world of VC.

8/20/20 8/20/20

How to Deal with Your Amy Cooper of a Boss

If you’re reading this, chances are like me, you’re a minority looking for the answers I wish I had when “Karen”, the coined name to describe entitled white women's “may-I-speak-to-your-manager life strategy”, was my boss. Here are 7 steps for dealing with your “Amy Cooper”.

8/19/20 8/19/20

She's the VC Operator Changing the Platform Game: Lerer Hippeau's Stephanie Cohen

The heroes behind the scenes of venture capital support “platform” - a relatively new title in the world of tech, finance, and business. One woman changing the meaning to the name is Stephanie Manning Cohen who’s the Head of Platform at Lerer Hippeau - one of New York’s most impressive early stage VCs. The Corporate Diary and Kat Garcia sit down via Instagram LIVE to chat.

Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (Kat Garcia) 8/18/20 Kathleen Garcia-Manjarres (Kat Garcia) 8/18/20

Meet the Woman Behind One of New York's Fastest Growing DTC Startups: Maria Markina from Athena Club

What do Vogue, Business Insider, Instyle and the Huffington Post have in common? They’ve been raving about the personal care DTC startup helping women’s health, Athena Club. It was co-founded by Maria Markina. The Corporate Diary and Kat Garcia sit down via Instagram LIVE to chat.

8/11/20 8/11/20

How to Set Boundaries at Work

Setting boundaries at work is not easy, but once you do, you'll be much better off, as will your career and life. Here are 4 tips to helping you harmonize your work and personal life.

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