Ladies Who Launch

• Ep 16: Victoria Prew on Raising Millions, Shifting Mindsets, and Owning the Room

  In this episode of Ladies Who Launch, we’re joined by Victoria Prew — entrepreneur, sustainability champion, and founder of the UK’s leading fashion rental platform, HURR. Victoria is on a mission to transform the way we consume fashion by making luxury clothing more accessible, affordable, and environmentally sustainable.From her early career in property tech to becoming a key disruptor in the fashion industry, Victoria shares how she identified a gap in the market and turned it into a groundbreaking business model. With HURR, she’s built a platform that not only challenges the traditional ownership model but also partners with leading brands and retailers to support conscious consumerism. Recognised on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list and backed by millions in investment, Victoria has become one of the most influential voices in sustainable fashion and female entrepreneurship.We dive deep into her founder journey — from idea to execution — discussing the challenges of raising capital as a female founder, navigating a male-dominated tech landscape, and staying mission-driven in a competitive market. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, passionate about sustainability, or curious about the future of fashion, this episode is packed with honest insights, practical advice, and inspiration to launch your own game-changing idea.FOLLOW VICTORIAhttps://www.instagram.com/victoriaprew/?hl=enHURR: https://www.instagram.com/hurr/?hl=enFOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 15: How is Michelle Kennedy changing the narrative around motherhood with one platform?

  In this episode, we are joined by the incredible Michelle Kennedy, co-founder of the global parenting community, Peanut. Michelle has a passion for connecting people and creating impact, and has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. She started her career in media, working her way through various roles, before taking the leap into building something truly special.Michelle co-founded Peanut to empower women at every stage of motherhood, creating a platform that fosters real connections and meaningful conversations. As a mother herself, she’s made it her mission to support and uplift other women in business while also navigating the challenges of motherhood. She’s redefining what it means to build a business with heart, constantly striving to create spaces where women can feel seen, heard, and supported.Michelle continues to trailblaze in the tech and women’s empowerment space, shaping discussions around wellness, connection, and the challenges we all face as women in business and beyond. Tune in to hear Michelle’s inspiring journey, how she’s juggling motherhood with running a global platform, and the importance of supporting other women on their entrepreneurial journeys. This conversation is one you don’t want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 14: The Launch Box with Bola Sol: Is financial empowerment the new self-care?

  Bola Sol is on a mission to make financial literacy accessible, empowering, and unapologetically real. As a financial adviser, author, and advocate for financial wellness, she’s changing the way we talk about money—especially when it comes to women and communities that have been historically left out of the conversation.With a deep passion for helping people take control of their finances and mindset, Bola blends practical advice with powerful affirmations to help others build wealth and confidence—on their own terms. Her work goes far beyond budgeting and spreadsheets; it's about shifting your relationship with money and stepping into financial freedom with clarity and purpose.In this episode, we unpack the foundations of financial empowerment, why money confidence is just as important as money management, and how Bola is using her voice to spark real change in the world of finance.Join us for an honest, motivating conversation about mindset, money, and what it really means to own your financial future.FOLLOW BOLAhttps://www.instagram.com/bola_sol/?hl=enFOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 13: How did Maria Hatzistefanis build a beauty empire from the ground up?

  Maria Hatzistefanis is a trailblazer who has reshaped the beauty industry through bold moves, fearless ambition, and an unshakable belief in the power of self-made success. From her early days as a journalist to founding two globally recognised beauty brands—Rodial and Nip + Fab—Maria has built a legacy on innovation, resilience, and unapologetic confidence.Beyond beauty, Maria is a bestselling author whose empowering books have become go-to guides for aspiring entrepreneurs and women chasing big dreams. In this episode, we dive into Maria’s journey from editor to empire-builder, the mindset that fuels her success, and the real stories behind building brands that disrupt the norm. Join us for an inspiring conversation on entrepreneurship, personal branding, and the courage it takes to build your dream—your way.FOLLOW MARIAhttps://www.instagram.com/mrsrodial/?hl=enRodial: https://www.instagram.com/rodialbeauty/?hl=enNip + Fab: https://www.instagram.com/nipandfab/?hl=enFOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 12: Leading differently - how is Vanessa Kingori reshaping leadership?

  Today’s guest is a true trailblazer. Vanessa Kingori has shattered glass ceilings throughout her career - from making history as the first female publisher of British GQ to becoming the Chief Business Officer at Conde Nast. A champion of innovative leadership, Vanessa is redefining what it means to lead in an ever-evolving industry.In this inspiring conversation, we dive into her journey, the challenges she’s overcome and the future of leadership in media and beyond. Get ready for insight, motivation and game-changing wisdom. FOLLOW VANESSAhttps://www.instagram.com/vanessakingori/?hl=en-gbFOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunchYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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