Frockadvisor

Frockadvisor is a community commerce platform, connecting existing fashion fans to their favorite independent retailers, within a closed circle of excellence.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Dublin, Ireland
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2013
  • Employees 3
  • Website frockadvisor.com

Company Summary

Retailers and brands are struggling to be digitally visible and relevant to fashion consumers. With multiple media channels to engage, they're searching for a more effective path to customer engagement and sales. Our target retailer offers high levels of personal service to an avid fashion consumer.
Frockadvisor will generate revenue from retailer subscriptions, brand engagement and commission on e-commerce.

Team

  • Sonya Lennon is as one of Ireland’s top fashion stylists, having completed seven seasons as presenter of RTE’s hit prime time show ‘Off the Rails’.

    In 2010 Sonya launched the first Irish office of not for profit, Dress for Success for which she was awarded The Arthur Guinness Fund Award.

    Sonya is on the Board of the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland & was recently awarded Irish Tatler Women of The Year Fashion Award.

  • Brendan Courtney is a broadcaster, writer and designer. As creative director of Giant Film and TV he has written, produced and presented internationally formatted TV series, including Wanderlust.
    He then went on to present seven seasons of RTE1’s fashion flag ship TV Show “OFF THE RAILS”.
    He has written two best selling style-books and launched clothing brand Lennon Courtney with business partner Sonya Lennon.

  • Grainne Barry
    CTO

    Grainne Barry CTO. Founder of WebDev Ltd (now non-executive) and later www.Lemonsplat.com consultancy and is the European Commission Mentor for Female entrepreneurs in technology.

  • Harry Largey
    Chairman

    Harry Largey chairman, with a corporate background
    in Microsoft is an MBA with over twenty five years experience successfully operating at Board level with high
    growth software and services companies in Ireland and EMEA. He is the lead advisor for the cloud cluster group
    for enterprise Ireland a mentor for NDRC as well as DIT hothouse.

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