Congratulations to Novoloop CEO and Co-Founder Miranda Yang, Penn ’16. Her upcycling company Novoloop has raised $11 million in a Series A financing aimed at funding the completion of pilot scale-ups and the commercialization of its process technology. The technology turns plastics that are often not recycled into high-performance chemicals and materials. Novoloop was launched in 2015 by co-founders Jeanny Yao and Miranda Wang. Read more about Novoloop in Forbes.
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“HBR presents ColdCall – inside a Case Study.” Super interesting podcast about AptDeco and Co-founders Reham Fagiri, WG’12 and Kalam Dennis and how they scaled this startup marketplace for used furniture.
Late last year, we had the pleasure of sharing the story of Lucy Xu, founder of The Port, an international marketing and business consultancy providing expertise to startups and businesses in emerging tech markets across the globe. Here’s an update on a very valuable initiative her team has undertaken – The Greek Tech Guide 2022. It’s a celebration of 200 years of independence, showcasing the ancient roots of top sectors in Greece, including an updated Greek Tech Map with all of the Greece-based and Greek-founded startups across the world. Read more in The National Herald
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Corbin Petro, WG’09
Forging an innovative approach to making real impact on mental health and addiction care – read about Corbin Petro, WG’09, CEO and Co-Founder of Eleanor Health. Her company, a leader in addiction treatment and mental health care, just announced an collaboration with Amerigroup.
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Karen Hayes, WG’09
From Beauty Independent, check out the latest on the newest beauty trend, and S’eau Prima’s debut brand, Foundational Face Mist. Co-Founder Karen Hayes, WG’09 is a veteran of Estée Lauder and former Executive Director at Glamglow and director at Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. “We hope the brand speaks to women in a way where we’re here for them on a journey to achieve a better life.”
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Lulu Ge, WG’09
Really interesting interview with Lulu Ge, WG’09 and Founder/CEO of Elix Healing, a femtech product that uses Chinese herbal supplements for people experiencing menstrual pain. We are so lucky that Lulu will be on the panel at WAFFA’s Femtech Webinar on 3/30 – be sure to register and tune in!