Ep. 34 | Investing in Inclusivity: Philomina Kane's Path to Funding Success

Get ready for a fashion-forward episode on the More Rounds Podcast featuring Philomina Kane, the brilliant mind behind the revolutionary hoodie for women of color. Join host Kim Lewis as she delves into Philomina Kane's inspiring journey, from navigating her way through pre-orders to founding Kin—an apparel brand that's breaking barriers in the fashion industry.

Discover the unique features of the hoodie designed for textured fros, with an open neck for easy wear and satin lining for hair care. Dive into Philomina Kane's background, from not knowing her mom to earning a degree at Princeton, and explore how she leveraged grants to turn her dreams into reality.

But the journey doesn't stop there—Philomina Kane secured a whopping $700,000 in funding, landed a contract with Shark Tank, and even caught the attention of Emma Greed, an esteemed investor. Tune in to hear about the memorable moment when Trevor Noah loved Philomina Kane's set and get ready to be inspired by her mantra: "Create your opportunities."

This episode is a celebration of creativity, resilience, and the power of fashion to make a statement. Don't miss out on the fashion revolution with Philomina Kane on More Rounds!

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Hi, I'm Kim and I'm the CEO & Co-Founder of Listener Brands, which is a holding company that owns @curlmix and @4conly

I am on a journey to build digitally native brands in overlooked segments of the market. Our largest brand, CurlMix, helps women master their curls in 21 days.

And our newest brand, 4C ONLY, is the first brand dedicated exclusively to 4C hair.

Curlmix Now Available At Ulta: https://www.ulta.com/brand/curlmix

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