How Eliza Blank Bootstrapped The Sill to $1 Million in Re...

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My guest is Eliza Blank, a bootstrapping baddie who built her plant startup The Sill to $1,000,000 in revenue before taking on investors and continuing to scale. Eliza launched the business from her bedroom floor with $30k pulled together from a Kickstarter campaign and credit cards. Today The Sill has physical stores across the United States, a thriving ecommerce business, and is on her way to becoming the Glossier of house plants. This is how she did it! Links: www.thesill.com Send us a screenshot of your podcast review to score a free media database! instagram.com/femalefounderworld instagram.com/jasminegarnsworthy Get the free 10-minute newsletter keeping 5k+ consumer brand builders in the know: www.femalefounderworld.beehiiv.com --------- This episode is brought to you by Gorgias, the ecommerce helpdesk that turns your customer service into a profit center. We can't hype up our new sponsor enough—learn more about how Gorgias can help you build your personalized experience, and nab a free two month trial here:https://gorgias.grsm.io/fgtl7d2cuz4j Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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