Rhyme & Reason Clothing
We sell high quality casual wear, donating a full 10 pct of proceeds to the charity of the consumer's choice, from our non-profit partners.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Fashion
- Location United States
- Currency USD
- Founded November 2011
- Employees 5
- Website rhymeclothing.com
Company Summary
We seek to present the market with a brand (initially of apparel but spreading to general consumer products) that provides high quality, very competitively priced goods that generates funding for causes that the consumer cares about. We distinguish ourselves by our quality and pricing, as well as our transparency and commitment to using the consumer's purchasing power to generate positive effects on causes across the spectrum.
Team
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Sean RoeAngel Investor
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Vincent LagnesePresident/CEO
Vince is a veteran of the financial markets, deciding to dedicate his time to something that could have a positive impact on the world. He was a leader in the derivatives market, working as a global portfolio trading manager at banks such as Westpac, Bankers Trust Co (Deutsche Bank) DLJ (Credit Suisse) and Royal Bank of Scotland. He has applied all his energies and resources to the concept that the status quo is not sustainable.
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David CowenAngel Investor
David Cowen is the President /CEO of the Museum of American Finance since 2009. Before joining the Museum David spent over 20 years as a trader on Wall Street, including in the foreign exchange groups at Bankers Trust and Deutsche Bank. The founder of a macro hedge fund, Cowen holds a BA in American history from Columbia College, an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, as well as an MA and Ph.D. in American History from NYU. He has written e
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Mike PerrettTechnology Director
Head of a fast-paced London web development agency, Mike oversees the website and technical aspects of the company.
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Cally RiemanHead of Design
Cally Rieman is a New York-based clothing designer presenting her KAL RIEMAN Fall 2010 women’s ready to wear debut collection for retail. Beginning in 2009 with a small capsule collection, Cally has been establishing a following of private clients and gradually expanding the collection to meet the needs of the retail environment.
Having worked in the fashion industry for nearly ten years in both women’s wear and men’s wear, her clothing is ma
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Jim CorporalProduct and Program Manager
Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems from Dowling College in New York. Is a past board member for the Long Island Chapter of the Project Management Institute and has maintained the certification of Project Management Professional since 2002. Jim also has the distinction and credential of Stanford Certified Project Manager from the Stanford Center for Professional Development. Lastly, Jim holds a Foundation Certificate in IT Servic
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Jayan ShahProduct developer and sourcing head
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Margy BloomDirector of Marketing Communications
Margy has an extensive background in marketing strategy and creative development, with increasingly responsible positions in advertising agencies, culimating in Chief Creative Officer of a leading Omnicom-owned multi-media advertising agency. In addition to a writing background, she is also a strategic creative and social media consultant for Fortune 500 clients in the retail, automotive, entertainment and fashion sectors.
Advisors
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http://www.phb.co.uk/cv/partners/20/Peter-McRoberts , Peter McRobertsLawyerUnconfirmedCerullo LLCAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Sean Roe, David Israel, David J. Cowen, Carla McRoberts, Darryl Williams, Gerard Craven, Garry SamsUnconfirmedCharles Durr, Daniel Ewuse-Sams, Dalp FashionUnconfirmedMark DonovanUnconfirmed
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