Elevate Your Brand

Fernanda Carapinha is the founder of WE Global Studios. WE Global Studios is the first full-stack startup Innovation Studio & digital DIY Platform that powers the success of women entrepreneurs around the world. Run by women for women, WE Global Studios nurtures talent and their companies through a very unique and tailor-made company-building process focused on five strategic tracks inspired by the Hollywood Studio model.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Jennifer McKnight, President and Co-Founder of Bright Future Foods, the makers of Airly Climate Friendly Snacks - Jen has spent over 20 years in consumer packaged goods working on a range of iconic brands.  She passionately believes climate change is a colossal challenge that needs bold solutions NOW, that’s why she made the decision to dedicate all her efforts toward driving innovative solutions to this threat. For the past several years, she and her Airly co-founders have been on a mission to reverse climate change through food and prove to the world that it’s possible to create a snack that is not only delicious, affordable and convenient, but can also remove CO2 from the air too!   

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Laurel Orley is  CEO and Co-Founder of Daily Crunch Snacks, a women-owned and non-GMO healthy snack company. Laurel spent thirteen years building brands at Unilever and had the opportunity to work on well-known brands like Lipton Tea, the Ragu line of sauces, Dove Body Wash, and the Dove Men’s line of products. She has a unique approach on what is needed to succeed as a brand. 

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Organic and clean beauty formulator, Melissa Jochim, has realized her highest achievement as the founder of high®. Expertly formulated with BioCanna® and hempseed oil, one of the most nutrient abundant skincare ingredients, every high® product nourishes the skin and sets a new high for clean beauty standards.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Olivia was born in the Midwest and raised in Northern California by parents who immigrated from Taiwan. Growing up, she loved the treats her relatives brought from Taiwan, and especially the warm memories of making boba tea together at home. After graduating from UC Berkeley, she managed partner relationships at a tech startup, where she met Pauline. She earned an MBA/MA from The Wharton School & the Lauder Institute, then led marketing teams at Estee Lauder for global brands like Clinique, Donna Karan Cosmetics, and Origins. Olivia's love of marketing and event planning led her to become a publicist for award-winning authors of Amazon and New York Times bestsellers. Olivia brings her love of food and expertise in marketing, business development, and sales to Twrl Milk Tea, as well as a strong passion for positive change and growth. Olivia is excited to share Twrl Milk Tea with the world. In her spare time, Olivia is an avid baker and bento creator.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Brooks Addington is the CEO of TÖST, which is a dry sparkling beverage that provides the celebratory air of Champagne without the alcohol. It’s made of an all-natural blend of white tea, white cranberry, and ginger and lets you enjoy both the health benefits of sparkling water and the thrill of sparkling wine. TÖST got its start at some of the country's finest restaurants and hotels and quickly became a favorite of chefs and culinary experts who appreciate its quality, versatility, and style. They started hearing more and more about how much people were drinking and loving TÖST, so they made it available to a larger audience and are selling it in markets nationwide.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Winemaker and Entrepreneur Grant Hemingway is dedicated to making quality wine accessible. He has spent the last 17 harvests in the industry working across a range of roles from vineyard manager, to technical positions, and general business management. He’s stretched the limits of wine by working with everything from kegs to cans as well as bottles. Grant co-founded Libby with John Green in June 2021 with the goal of creating a new category: Bubbled Wine. Libby is on a mission to make wine more accessible and enjoyable by using technology to inject bubbles into high-quality wine blends with fewer calories and less alcohol. It’s an overall more enjoyable drinking experience.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Nick Mendoza is Co-Founder & CEO of Neptune, a mission-driven snack food brand bringing convenience to the seafood category while educating consumers that seek more high-quality, responsible fish in their diets. From an upbringing on a New Mexico cattle ranch, Nick developed food system and seafood supply chain expertise working in eight countries and doing disruptive projects with commercial shrimp aquaculture, sustainable next-generation aquafeeds, and sailing trans-Pacific research expeditions as a Stanford Marine Scientist. He broadcasts his passion for improving the seafood industry as a speaker, published author, and passionate entrepreneur.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Elenita was founded by friends and classmates Jordan Dil and Mikel Noriega during their MBA at UCLA Anderson. Looking to break out of the traditional corporate mold, and follow a less traveled entrepreneurial path, they were inspired by their love of mezcal to create something new and special.  Elenita is under one year old and expanding distribution, as more-and-more retailers are captivated by the world’s first canned sparkling mezcal.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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Tired of sacrificing quality and ethical standards in the name of profits, after having spent many years working with large beauty brands, Karima El-hakkaoui co-founded Six Gldn to provide consumers with a better option. Six Gldn, based on 400 years of Korean herbal remedies, uses advancements in science to refine, hone and maximize the potential of each ingredient for outstanding efficacy and results to restore radiance and balance to all skin types.

Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, explores some of the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large. Each week, the Elevate Your Brand podcast features an entrepreneurial special guest to discuss the past, present and future of their brand.

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