WonderWorkers 12: Bianca Rangecroft, From Goldman Sachs to FashionTech Founder - The Superpower of Selling&Swaying

In this episode of WonderWorkers focused on fashion changemakers, I am with Bianca Rangecroft, the founder and CEOs of Whering, the fashtech app that allows you to digitise your wardrobe, see and style everything you own. She believes the future of retail is circular - Whering therefore aims to empower conscious consumers to utilise their spending power for good. She’s all about promoting a culture of caring for your clothes.Bianca is an ex-Goldman Sachs banker turned circular fashion activist. Now a fashion tech entrepreneur, Bianca is the founder and CEO of Whering. Since launching in Jan 2022 the app has expanded organically at a rapid pace taking the gen z market by storm and now has over two million users. Her work has been featured in many leading publications like Vogue, British Vogue, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, Dragon’s Den, BBC radio and many more.She’s received awards like Drapers 30 under 30, WOTC award, EU Top 50 Founders, Most Disruptive Tech Award from UNLEASH etc. and shortlisted for Drapers Tech Innovator of the year, Women Of the City Award, We are Tech, Elle x Bossbabe finalist and the Pitch UK.Bianca embodies the ideal expression of feminine power needed in today’s leadership. Her blend of kindness and genuine warmth, coupled with unwavering dedication, cleverness and an impact-driven mindset, makes her a true guiding presence. The wisdom, clarity, and quiet strength she conveys is truly mesmerising. It almost felt like talking to a big sister, someone with whom I share profound similarities in our personal narratives. Our conversations span the spectrum, touching on childhood responsibilities, navigating multiple identities, delving into the intricacies of a finance career, and exploring the multifaceted roles of being a fashion founder, leader, and woman.In this episode, we talk about:👉 Her experience of being a carer from a very young age👉 How her career in Finance helped her be a fashion founder: saw equity story as wardrobe composition👉 How entrepreneurship is really about two things👉 Her experience at Dragon’s Den👉 How do you show up as a Founder, Leader and Woman of a start-up👉 How founders' passion can lead to toxic culture and the 4 days work week👉 How can you increase your self-belief👉 The superpower of being able to sell, sway and convinceTo learn more about behind the scene of the podcast:https://www.instagram.com/wearewonderworkersTo find out more about Bianca Rangecroft:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rangecroftbianca/https://www.instagram.com/biancarangecroft/?hl=frTo find out more about Whering:https://www.instagram.com/whering__/?hl=frhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/wearewhering/To follow my journey:https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurawarnod/https://www.instagram.com/laura_warnod/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.