# Aishwarya Iyer > Founder of Brightland: sold in Target & Whole Foods, featured by NYT & Oprah Founder & CEO of Brightland, a luxury premium food brand known for olive oil, vinegars, and honey sourced from small farms in CA. Sold in Target, Whole Foods Market, Erewhon. Featured as Inc Top 100 Female Founders and Create & Cultivate 100. Brightland has been lauded by The New York Times, Vogue, WSJ, Bon Appétit, and Oprah’s Favorite Things 2022. Previously led global communications at VC backed technology companies and public affairs at fintech startups. Things I can advise on: ✔️ How to launch a CPG brand ✔️ PR & communications strategy ✔️ Building a standout brand ✔️ Fundraising for consumer startups ✔️ Marketing for food & bev ✔️ Working with press & influencers ✔️ Getting into retail & scaling I’m passionate about helping founders build iconic brands with soul, substance, and staying power. Let’s connect. **Rating:** 5/5 (3 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $150.00 ## Example Questions - I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on? - How do I know if my business idea will work? - How would you approach growth for my business? - What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company? ## Links - [Expert profile](/AishwaryaIyer) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/11904618iMChiFl.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)