Podcast · 184 episodes
Female Founder World
by Female Founder World · English
Learn how to start and scale-up a business directly from real-world entrepreneurs as host Jasmine Garnsworthy draws out the most actionable and helpful advice and stories. Through solo episodes and interviews, you'll walk away with resources and actionable steps to implement in your own business today.
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The Weird Way This Rural Founder Makes $6 Million A YearA group-chat style episode covering consumer brand and entrepreneurship headlines, plus tactics for Instagram Stories and predictions about where social media/AI entertainment is going.21 Sep 2026 · 45 min
How licensing sports team logos became this jewelry brand's secret weapon (and how you can do it too)Love AJ founder Amanda Thomas explains how licensing sports team logos (via Fanatics) enabled her jewelry brand to enter mass retail, especially Target, and how she markets “24-7” wearable sports…14 Sep 2026 · 36 min
Nadya Okamoto: IRL business ideas and how to make a creator your cofounderNadya Okamoto discusses Pi (a “real-life social networking” app) and how to build IRL community businesses, monetize experiential events, and structure creator equity/creative partnerships.1 Sep 2026 · 46 min
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The Weird Way This Rural Founder Makes $6 Million A YearA group-chat style episode covering consumer brand and entrepreneurship headlines, plus tactics for Instagram Stories and predictions about where social media/AI entertainment is going.21 Sep 2026 · 45 min · 13 chapters
How licensing sports team logos became this jewelry brand's secret weapon (and how you can do it too)Love AJ founder Amanda Thomas explains how licensing sports team logos (via Fanatics) enabled her jewelry brand to enter mass retail, especially Target, and how she markets “24-7” wearable sports…14 Sep 2026 · 36 min · 18 chapters
Nadya Okamoto: IRL business ideas and how to make a creator your cofounderNadya Okamoto discusses Pi (a “real-life social networking” app) and how to build IRL community businesses, monetize experiential events, and structure creator equity/creative partnerships.1 Sep 2026 · 46 min · 25 chapters
'Clipping' is the build-in-public strategy blowing up founder-led brands“Clipping” as build-in-public marketing—turning long-form podcast/live interviews into many short, platform-optimized snippets that become the main product for founder-led brands (and increasingly…29 Aug 2026 · 10 min · 6 chapters
Her snack startup is outselling legacy food giantsGood Girl Snacks’ growth update—raising $3M, expanding from DTC to retail (from 300 to 3.5k doors by year-end), launching grab-and-go “sachet/pouch” Hot Girl Pickles, building an ambassador program,…24 Aug 2026 · 25 min · 11 chapters
Unpacking Unwell’s failure and predictions for the live shopping boomUnwell (Alex Cooper’s beverage brand) shutting down; why it likely failed despite strong creator/media reach; what it signals about product-market fit, timing, and retail vs e-commerce conversion;…19 Aug 2026 · 35 min · 14 chapters
Build In Public Challenge: What To Post This WeekBuild In Public Challenge prompt for the week—create a “before and after” clip showing how a product transformed the creator’s life, not the business’s growth.16 Aug 2026 · 4 min · 1 chapter
We Need To Talk About Ben Bennett: The Beauty Industry's Billion-Dollar Brand MakerBen Bennett’s beauty brand “kingmaker” playbook, plus related founder/brand-building lessons and creator-led examples (Reformation IPO discussion, Butter Girl New York, and a Build-in-Public Adobe…5 Aug 2026 · 29 min · 15 chapters
How To Build A Brand World: Liv Koennecke, Maison EssentieleLiv Koennecke, founder/creative director of Maison Essentiele, explains how to build a cohesive “brand world” through a pivot from sleepwear/wholesale to ready-to-wear and direct-to-consumer, using…3 Aug 2026 · 23 min · 9 chapters
Brainstorming Business Ideas Based On The Biggest Consumer TrendsThe hosts brainstorm business opportunities from major consumer shifts: demand for “cleaner” materials (especially avoiding microplastics), regenerative farming and natural flavors in food, a rise of…28 Jul 2026 · 47 min · 23 chapters
Phia Allegations, $15B TikTok Shop Reality Check & Creator IPFemale Founder World episode covers three creator-economy news items and practical creator-business takeaways.17 Jul 2026 · 31 min · 10 chapters
Build In Public Challenge Week 2: A Step By Step Guide For Your First PostWeek 2 of the “Build In Public” 12-week challenge (with Adobe Express) teaches founders how to create their first evergreen social post—designed to attract the right customers, not just go viral.14 Jul 2026 · 19 min · 12 chapters
Lore's Launch Blueprint, Big AI News, Challenge Week 2Female Founder World discusses (1) LORE’s fragrance launch as a “brand world” blueprint, (2) New York’s new AI disclosure law for synthetic performers in ads, and (3) Build in Public Challenge Week…13 Jul 2026 · 33 min · 16 chapters
They started selling lab grown diamonds in 2015. Now the industry's worth $30 billionKate and Cole’s 10-year journey selling lab-grown diamond jewelry (since 2015), how they rode the lab-diamond boom, and what drove growth to “$30 billion” industry value.6 Jul 2026 · 31 min · 14 chapters
College Ambassador Programs, 6 Month Check-In + Founder FomoFemale Founder World group chat covers (1) founder FOMO: feeling left out of big events/trade shows (e.g., Fancy Food in NYC, Cannes) and wanting to be in bigger cities; advice is to build your…2 Jul 2026 · 34 min · 14 chapters
The Build in Public Challenge Starts NowThe episode launches a 12-week “Build in Public Challenge” for female founders, presented by Adobe Express.29 Jun 2026 · 25 min · 10 chapters
The Creator Equity Partnership Model, Billboards Are Back And Nat's Brand WinFemale Founder World episode covers three main themes: (1) the “Creator Equity Partnership” model, (2) the revival of out-of-home advertising via billboards, and (3) a fundraising landscape update…25 Jun 2026 · 32 min · 15 chapters
A One-Chart Business Idea And Your Brand Pop-Up PlaybookA group chat episode on (1) Claude/Fable 5 being disabled after US government action, (2) how to plan effective summer pop-ups (curation, partnerships, RSVP tactics, venue branding), and (3) “men in…19 Jun 2026 · 37 min · 13 chapters
The $1.2M Yap Challenge, Rescuing a Failing Launch, and the Case for Monetizing Your Inner CircleThree building-in-public case studies and creator monetization trends, plus “influencer squads” and practical tools.11 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 10 chapters
Inside Capsule Wardrobe's Climb to $1 MillionFemale Founder World episode “Inside Capsule Wardrobe's Climb to $1 Million” features Ash Rasso, founder/CEO of Capsule Wardrobe, a “one-stop modular wardrobe” brand selling curated clothing capsules.8 Jun 2026 · 34 min · 17 chapters
Business Advice That Changed Our LivesThe episode is a “group chat” on Female Founder World covering (1) the viral rise of Lunan Water, a glass bottled, super-filtered water brand positioned around “microplastic-free/chemical-free” peace…3 Jun 2026 · 38 min · 14 chapters
The Feed Is Fake, Dot Cakes, and Bobbi Brown’s BlueprintViral “dot cakes” trend; whether social media trends are organic or manufactured (“The Feed Is Fake”); building brand virality without mass retailers; women’s sports sponsorship opportunities; and…27 May 2026 · 42 min · 19 chapters
The New PR Launch Playbook, Shein x Everlane And Team FFW's Smart SwapsFemale Founder World discusses (1) Shein acquiring Everlane and the sustainability/trust backlash, (2) Array’s new bloat gummy launch and “nervous system” wellness trends, (3) 4am Skin’s “new PR…21 May 2026 · 40 min · 17 chapters
How Barefaced Uses Educational Content To Build A Nine-Figure Beauty Brand - ft Jordan HarperBarefaced Beauty’s strategy for building a nine-figure, results-driven DTC skincare brand using “edutainment,” lead generation, email nurture, and strict product standards to drive ~90% returning…20 May 2026 · 42 min · 18 chapters