Operators Series

Forerunner Ventures: Kirsten Green


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When is the world ready for your company? Are there enough businesses like yours out there already? That’s the kind of feeling that Kirsten Green had to deal with, and in today’s episode, she talks about how to overcome that kind of internal resistance. You’ll also hear from Paul and Lisa Jauregui of BK Beauty. Listen in to today’s episode to learn more about how Kirsten attracted brands and how the brands found her, how BK Beauty got started and what the BK stands for.
Topics Discussed in Today’s Episode:
The catalyst for Kirsten to create Forerunner Ventures
How Kirsten overcame internal resistance to the idea of another similar company
Kirsten’s first funded investment
How Kirsten was able to rise above the noise to attract brands
How brands were able to rise above the noise and attract Kirsten’s attention
The types of pitches Kirsten sees now
Lisa and Paul’s story
What BK in BK Beauty stands for
What the cosmetics field is driven by
The importance of brushes in the beauty field
What motivated BK Beauty
How Lisa handles her YouTube channel
The big trends Kirsten is seeing on her side
Number one advice for entrepreneurs
Resources:
Paul Jauregui
Lisa Jauregui
Kirsten Green
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Operators SeriesBy Casey Armstrong