Episodes

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Hummingway Co-Founders, Olivia and Ashley Khoury. Hummingway is revolutionizing reproductive care by designing the next wave of wellness for every cycle of life. Their hero product is a period patch, which is a patch that helps to soothe period pain and cramping. The company is also helping to provide education and a full-picture toolkit to help change your relationship with your cycle and your health. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Brian Davis and Cristina Poindexter of Parable. Parable was created so we can all care for our brains more easily and effectively. Because as we all know when we feel good, we are better at everything else we do in our daily lives. The brain is at the center of everything we do- and we often overlook it. With a simple scoop of Parable they are making it easy to incorporate brain health into our everyday routine. --- Support this podcast: https:...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Dianna Cohen, founder and CEO of Crown Affair. Crown Affair is a first of its kind haircare brand that empowers people to redefine their relationship with their hair through accessible luxury products, guidance, and community. Dianna is on a mission to make haircare a daily ritual. Prior to Crown Affair Dianna worked with and for a number of leading brands such as Away, Harrys, Outdoor Voices and more. We talk to Dianna about all things hair, how...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Jilly Hendrix, founder and CEO of Body Vodka. Body Vodka is a spirit with 25% less alcohol than standard 80 proof vodka. Body came out of the idea that not all vodka needs to be 40% alcohol volume and that the drinking experience can be redefined. Body is a product that can replace your 80 proof vodka cocktails so you can enjoy the drinks you love at a better taste and without having to pay consequences the next day. Jilly likes to say that they ...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness, we are joined by Alexandra Fine, Co-Founder and CEO of Dame Products. Dame was founded by smart women to make phenomenal sex toys. Dame is known for their hero SKU, Eva, which is the first hands free, strap free, non-intrusive couples vibrator. We get deep into things with Al. A conversation you don’t want to miss! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/subtowellness/support

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Jason Karp, founder and CEO of Human Co. Human Co is a mission-driven holding company that invests in and builds brands focused on healthier living and sustainability. In addition to HumanCo, Jason is also Co-Founder of Hu, known for its award-winning organic chocolate and one of the fastest growing snacking companies in the U.S. Hu was sold to Mondelez International in January 2021. Prior to Hu, Jason was the Founder, CEO and CIO of Tourbillon C...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Amin Bahari, CEO of Elite Sweets. Elite Sweets is on a mission to redefine sweets. Elite Sweets is makers of The Elite Donut- A protein packed, low sugar donut, that is keto friendly, gluten free, soy free and absolutely delicious. Amir and Amin were recently named Forbes 30U30. Their donuts are all over Amazon and are starting to scale at 7-11. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/subtowellness/support

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Lucas Kraft, Co-Founder and CMO of Wonderbelly. Wonderbelly Antacid™ is real medicine that fights heartburn, acid indigestion and a sour belly with the same effective, active ingredient as many of the leading brands and free from talc, dyes, artificial sweeteners, parabens and genetically modified ingredients. Wonderbelly is not only focused on developing clean and effective digestive health medicine but also working to destigmatize conversations...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by founder and CEO of MUD/WTR, Shane Heath. MUD/WTR is an organic coffee alternative made with a blend of spices, mushrooms and cacao that keeps you focused, alert but doesn’t give you any of the jitters that come with coffee. We talk to Shane about his journey from UX designer to starting a CPG company, his passion for art and design, MUD’s recent SKU expansion and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/subtowellness/support

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Vizer Co-Founders, Dylan and Samantha. Vizer is an app that allows you to track your steps and donate meals and is currently one of the most popular Health and Fitness apps in the app store. Vizer users have donated 1.32 million meals to date. As soon as a user hits 30 minutes of exercise or 10,000 steps in a day, they’re able to donate a meal, which is furnished by one of Vizer’s promotional partners. Nothing better than moving your body and doi...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Katie Spies, CEO and Founder of Maev. Maev is on a mission, making meticulously researched and thoughtfully designed wellness products for dogs. Maev’s daily vitamins and raw food are all human-grade, complete and balanced, and formulated by veterinary nutritionists. Maev closed a $10M Series A led by VMG partners in late 2022. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/subtowellness/support

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Trent Ward, CEO and founder of Forme Life, A connected fitness company combining a Mirror-like display with the strength training elements of Tonal. Trent came up with the idea for the machine when he realized first hand that his busy lifestyle made it hard to get to the gym so he wanted to craft a complete at-home fitness studio. We talk to Trent about the at-home fitness space, 1:1 coaching and the future of fitness. --- Support this podcast:...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Ty Haney, former founder of Outdoor Voices and current founder of Joggy. Joggy is approaching CBD in a novel manner. They formulate a dynamic range of plant-based energetics to provide you with steady energy throughout the day, help you maintain focus, find center during stressful moments + bring you a sense of calm before bed. The CBD+ formulations are engineered to support full-spectrum activity and utilize a proprietary water-based, lipid enca...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by CEO of De Soi, Scout Brisson. Prior to De Soi, Scout worked in consulting and co-founded another consumer brand. De Soi is co-founded alongside Katy Perry and is inspired by the french ethos of pressure and restraint - the company makes sparkling non-alcoholic aperitifs with natural adaptogens. We talk to Scout about building a celebrity brand, common misconceptions about non-alcoholic and much more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by founder and CEO of Surely Wines, Ryan Hanson. Surely Wines are premium non-alcoholic wines that allow you to enjoy the same great taste but without the hangover the next day. Prior to Surely Ryan worked at Perfect Keto. We talk to Ryan about the rise in the non-alcoholic movement, Surely’s expansion and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/subtowellness/support

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by blogger, influencer, and investor, Rachel Mansfield. Rachel leveraged her incredible knowledge of food, cooking and community to start her own early-stage consumer fund, grt sht ventures. Rachel is really able to differentiate herself in the space as she has access to her followers which allows her to really see if a product is viable. We talk to Rachel about her own blog, how she likes to work with consumer brands and her journey from food blogg...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Josh Belinsky. Co-Founder of Slate Milk. Slate sells strength and energy through delicious, all natural cans of chocolate milk and lattes that are better for our health and our planet. Josh and Manny became lactose intolerant during their teens and overtime realized that innovation was lacking in the chocolate milk space. Fast forward to 2022 and you can find slate in thousands of stores --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/subtowellness...

Today on subscribing to wellness we are joined by Honey Mama’s founder, Christy Goldsby. Christy founded Honey Mamas on a mission to create a better for you indulgence that would leave you feeling nourished, vibrant and still be delicious. Honey Mama’s is a refrigerated chocolate truffle bar, made with raw foods, raw chocolate, raw honey, coconut oil, sprouted almonds and is organic, nutrient rich, gluten free, dairy free, soy free, and paleo. We talk to Christy about her unique flavor innovatio...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Brian Bolze, Co-Founder and CTO of Core by Hyperice. Brian started working on the idea when he was at Stanford and launched it to the world in 2020. Core was later acquired by Hyperice in 2021. Core’s vibrations center your attention during meditation, and the biosensors give you feedback to see your body’s physical response, including your heart rate variability (HRV), a leading indicator of wellness. This is a fruitful conversation that will fo...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Cuts Founder and CEO, Steven Borrelli. Cuts is on a mission to inspire those to compete and win in the sport of business. It was in one business meeting that Steven realized there needed to be clothing that fit well, was comfortable, but was not a suit or a button down shirt. Cuts has clothing for both men and women, designed with timeless style, versatility and comfort. We talk to Steven about the competitive landscape, how he even began making ...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Sanzo founder and CEO, Sandro Roco. The idea for Sanzo originated when Sandro, a queens-born Filipino American, was walking through an Asian Super-market in Manhattan’s Koreatown and he noticed there was a gap between American brands and the legacy Asian brands. Sanzo is a Asian-inspired sparkling water made with real fruit and zero added sugar. We talk to Sandro about the crowded beverage market, educating his consumer and so much more! Episode...

Today on Subscribing To Wellness, we are joined by Anthony Vennare, Co-Founder of Fitt Insider. Fitt Insider is a newsletter, podcast, and community of industry-leading operators. Fitt Insider is building the platform for the future of fitness and wellness. Episode Fun Facts: Fitt has three focus areas --> 1) Newsletter: Industry news and analysis delivered free every Tuesday. 2) Podcast: A weekly interview show featuring conversations with industry leaders. 3) Fund: Investing in early-stag...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Sunscoop founder Carli Blum and Co-Founder and Chelsea Fisher. Sunscoop is a plant based ice cream company that is reimaging classic favorite flavors with organic ingredients and superfood twists. Chelsea and Carli have created an ice cream brand that is not only delicious, but also makes you feel good. We talk about their flavor innovation, their recent rebrand, navigating freezer space and so much more! Episode Fun Facts: 1) Carli originally ...

Today on Subscribing to Wellness we are joined by Founder and CEO of Alec’s Ice Cream, Alec Jaffe. Former USC football player turned ice cream maker, Alec is on a mission, creating an ice cream made up of the worlds only certified regenerative organic A2 dairy and carbon neutral regenerative cane sugar. This ice cream is actually making a positive impact on the planet. We unpack all of these buzz words with Alec to understand what exactly A2 dairy is and better understand the regenerative farmin...