The Peak’s Bet on Canada Summit is coming to Vancouver on October 25th. The inaugural, one-day summit will shine a light on the most important topics, trends, and tools for businesses in 2024, with some of the country’s top business leaders will sharing practical advice on conquering timely business challenges and offering step-by-step actions business leaders can use […]
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Vancouver’s Blume Raises $2 Million For Superfood Latte Brand
Vancouver’s Blume has raised a $2 million seed round for their superfood latte brand. Co-Founded by Karen Danudjaja in 2017, Blume is North America’s leading superfood brand that features locally made products with 100 percent natural and all organic ingredients, such as turmeric, reishi and more. Retailing in over 1,500 stores nationwide, including Whole Foods, […]
Vancouver’s Blume Lands Retail Partnership With Beauty Retailer Ulta
Vancouver’s Blume, the woman-of-color and sister-founded clean skin, body and period care brand has landed its largest retail partnership to date with Ulta Beauty, the United States’ largest beauty retailer. Blume will be available on Ulta.com and in more than 550 stores across the U.S., furthering the brand’s mission to make self-care easier, healthier and more […]
Five BC Startups Named Semi-Finalists For FWE’s 2021 Pitch for the Purse
Access to capital remains a key barrier for women entrepreneurs. The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) is trying to change that. This morning they announced the semi-finalists for this year’s Pitch for the Purse competition, putting them in the running for a $50,000 prize, the biggest ever for the event. This year’s prize is double […]