Artisan Connect, Inc.

Artisan Connect is a socially responsible lifestyle brand for home decor, engaging youthful, globally conscious consumers as Patagonia has done for sportswear

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Consumer Products
  • Location Woodside, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded 2013
  • Employees 3
  • Website artisanconnect.com

Company Summary

We are a for profit, B Certified company dedicated to helping sustain global artisans. We curate and create a market for beautiful,handmade home decor products ethically sourced through artisan collectives and other groups paying fair wages and providing social services geared to the communities where the artisans live and work. We sell through our own website, affiliate online channels and in-person events

Team

  • Amanda North
    Founder, CEO

    30 years executive level strategy and marketing positions in high tech, helped take two companies public. Ran and sold two successful branding/web design agencies. Started career at Apple. Princeton undergrad, Stanford GSB

Advisors

  • R. Todd Johnson
    legal counsel
    Angela Kapp
    former head multichannel marketing for Estee Lauder
    Unconfirmed
    Jamie Kole
    finance and operations advisor, served and serves these positions at several public and private companies
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Kevin Compton
    partner Radar Partners, partner emeritas KPCB
    Unconfirmed
    David Hodgson
    Partner General Atlantic, chairman Echoing Green
    Josh Mailman
    partner Serious Change LLC
  • Inger Golob
    Arbor Advisors
    Unconfirmed

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