SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) - Fostering female innovation with a unique business accelerator for women. That is Hera Labs model. They want to assist any female entrepreneur in any way they can.
The program recently graduated 24 women, their largest graduation class to date. The program has empowered 132 women founders to launch their startups through access to educational programs, mentoring & funding; promoting innovation.
A few graduates of the program stopped by to show off their businesses and products.
Katelin Loveless | Redhead Revolution
Her signature product now selling is the Gingerlash Mascara which works with a redhead's skin tone and coloring.
Rema Abedkader | LeVoile Collection
An innovative and colorful collection or hijabs, tunics and more, made in the U.S.
Emily Josenhans | Domaine Santé
All-natural California grape nectar made exclusively from California wine grapes. The nectar is perfect as a sweetener for coffee, tea or for cooking.
Ruth Young-Loaeza | Genius On
Fitted and flat bed sheets that have been cleverly re-designed to save 1/3 of the bed-making time.
Lorena Delgado | Stylist, Top 10% Seller on Poshmark
A stylist who's mastered the art of reselling and styling gently used luxury clothing. With over 650k followers, Lorena's in the top 10 percent of sellers on Poshmark and has been invited to speak at Poshark events.
Debbie Chen, PhD | Hydrostasis
Hydrostasis provides a personalized real-time hydration monitoring system, notifying coaches and athletes before dehydration symptoms arise.
Samantha Pantazopoulos & Dylan Barbour | Vizer
On Jan. 19, this cousin duo launched Vizer, a social impact fitness app. One workout = one meal distributed by the San Diego Food Bank.