Rebecca Minkoff is a fashion industry leader in accessible luxury handbags, accessories, and apparel. She shares her journey of falling in love with fashion at a young age to starting her own namesake brand and growing it into a global enterprise. She discusses the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way and shares insights on fundraising and financing your business. Rebecca also talks about the importance of building a strong brand and how to connect with consumers. She shares insights Rebecca Minkoff’s approach to technology and innovation, as well as the brand’s foray into various technology verticals including web3. She also discusses the founding of the Female Founder Collective and the importance of supporting and empowering women in business.

For fashion, style, and design, follow Rebecca Minkoff the brand on Instagram @rebeccaminkoff. And, for a peak into Rebecca’s personal life, follow Rebecca Minkoff the woman @beckyminkoff. Listen to her podcast, Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff, on Apple Podcasts.

About Umindi

Umindi Francis is the CEO and founder of the award-winning global brand consulting firm UFCG. She has led strategy and marketing for some of the world's leading brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Bumble. Over the years, she has worked with celebrities and numerous brands, ranging from The New York Times to the United States Institute of Peace, as a business strategy adviser. Umindi has been featured in a number of publications, including Time, New York, and Vogue, and is the recipient of a United States Congressional Recognition for Business Achievement.

Follow Umindi on Instagram @Umindi360 and on Linkedin here. Follow the podcast on Instagram @whatsnextwithumindi.