Hack RadarThe Red Sea Ventures Consumer Brand Summit
- in-person
- paid
consumer brand summit with Siggi's, Olaplex, Seed Health and proper VCs like L Catterton. four panels on scaling a brand from cult following to category leader, science-backed products, and what investors actually bet on. $150 ticket, wednesday 28 oct in new york. if you're thinking about founding something in consumer, this room is worth being in.
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Founders. Operators. Industry Leaders. Investors. Twice a year we host the consumer industry's best room: one summit for Consumer Tech, one for Consumer Brands. Our last Consumer Brand Summit brought together Martha Stewart and the founders of Tru Fru, Chomps, and CAVA. On Wednesday, October 28th, we're doing it again. Here's what you can expect: Proof Is The New Promise: Science, Storytelling & Scale Science is reshaping what consumers expect from the brands they trust. From breakthrough ingredients to research-backed product development, discover how today's founders are translating scientific innovation into products that resonate, differentiate, and scale. Amanda Baldwin - Olaplex Ara Katz - Seed Health Matthew Mazzeo - Noho Labs From Cult Following To Category Leader Every household name starts somewhere. Often with an unconventional idea, a passionate community, or a product that challenges the status quo. Explore how founders recognize opportunities before the mainstream catches on and turn early enthusiasm into enduring relevance. Moderator: Andrea Hernández - SnaxShot Siggi Hilmarsson - Siggi’s Ben Lewis - Little Spoon Jake Levy - Jacob Bar Built To Build: Inside The Brand Studio Model Building one successful consumer brand is hard enough. Building several requires an entirely different playbook. Hear from repeat entrepreneurs on what can be systematized, what can't, and whether the next generation of iconic brands will come from independent founders or sophisticated brand-building platforms. Dan Reich - Tula, SlapSnacks Peter Pham - Science What Makes a Brand Worth Betting On? In a market where attention is fleeting and growth comes with increasing scrutiny, what does sustainable success really look like? Explore the evolving expectations of founders and investors, from unit economics and brand loyalty to expansion, innovation, and long-term enterprise value. Moderator: Scott BIrnbaum - Red Sea Ventures Jon Owsley - L Catterton Nicolas Jammet - SweetGreen Join us in Tribeca for an afternoon on how consumer brands are actually being built and scaled right now, followed by the kind of conversations that are hard to get any other way. Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor, Latham & Watkins, long-term partners to the consumer brand builders we serve, as well as our Supporting Sponsors LV8, Air, Rho, Propeller, Ktg and Kaizntree.
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