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Female Founder's Viral Success: The Real Story
29 Nov
Summary
- Business Wales supports female entrepreneurs like Zoe.
- Trigwell Cosmetics launched amid pandemic challenges.
- Viral success doesn't mean instant riches; reinvestment is key.
The Welsh government, through its Business Wales service, actively supports aspiring female entrepreneurs. Zoe, a mother of two, exemplifies this support by establishing Trigwell Cosmetics in 2020.
Facing business closures due to the pandemic, Zoe pivoted to selling cosmetics, initially funding her venture with inexpensive online make-up tutorials. Her brand achieved significant viral recognition in 2022, dispelling notions of effortless success.
Zoe candidly shared that initial viral success necessitated reinvesting every penny to manage burgeoning demand, ensuring the business's sustainability. She also addresses the societal pressure for female leaders to appear flawless, advocating for a more realistic portrayal of entrepreneurship.
