Sex & Modern Women

A social network for cosmopolitan women from all over the world where they interact with each other, read appealing content and shop online

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location China
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2011
  • Employees 7
  • Website sexandmodernwomen.com

Company Summary

We’re an online platform for women that consist of four modules. First, online Personalized Interactive e-books, which use text, video, polls and a video game to ask questions and give psychological feedback to the user. Second, a Webzine covering topics from sexuality to fashion to pregnancy and many more. Third, en e-store. Fourth, social network spaces (forum, groups & chat) for women from all over the world to talk freely about their issues

Team

  • Puki Vargas
    Content Manager

    Her creative talent in acting and painting were vital in the design of the video & game content of the e-books, which she co-authored.
    Puki has worked as Project Manager for Volkswagen and Siemens. Her knowledge as an SAP consultant was transferred in our web’s engine structure, as well as business processes.

  • Leslie Baillet
    Marketing Manager

    She conceived the marketing strategy from blank slate, and devised an expansion plan that will allow our brand to scale fast and adapt to market changes.
    She’s worked as Marketing Coordinator for ST, an international semiconductor company; and then moved on to ACN, where she learned about viral strategies and affiliating programs to reinforce sales teams.

  • Daniel Oliveira
    Technical Manager

    He’s defining and implementing the overall agile development plan, which now is at the prototype phase. He’ll supervise the design & production of the web and all future apps; making sure our products remain avant-garde, and respond to market & technology changes.
    He has experience in software, web and game development with recent relevant experience in an e-store platform.

  • Andrea Lopez
    CEO

    German born, Andrea has the experience of getting an e-commerce start up to become a multi-million yearly revenue company in 6 years. She's also worked as marketing communications coordinator for Toshiba and developing databases for Degussa.

  • Tin Huang
    Sales Manager

    Tin has a strong sales background working for different Japanese and Western cosmetics; she's also worked in merchandising projects for FIFA & the Olympics.

  • Juan Vargas
    Chief Innovative Officer

    Through his experience in advertising, filmmaking and writing, Juan came up with the idea for the Sex & Modern Women project and he co-authored the two e-books. As a producer, Juan has worked as China’s formula racing live broadcast producer; he founded the Shanghai Short Film Contest; and has participated in various independent film projects. He has written several novels, screenplays and even invented a sport, Toche.

  • Jume Irmscher
    Chief Editor

    South Africa born writer and editor, Jume is in charge of defining the editorial tone of our webzine and coordinating the international pool of writers; as well as writing an ebook.

Advisors

  • Michael Lehmann
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Several investors for the Seed Investment round in 2011
    Unconfirmed

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