# Holly Thaggard

> Founder & Chairman of Supergoop!

Founder of Supergoop!, a high-end skincare brand focused on sun protection (acquired by Blackstone for $700M+). 

In 2005, Holly launched the brand with a dedication to breakthrough, first to market SPFs that deliver UV protection in feel-good formulas. 

Today, Holly remains focused on innovation and development while being a vocal advocate for sun and skin health.  

Products retail at Sephora, Ulta, Nordstrom, Bluemercury, Cosbar, Anthropologie, Saks as well as spas/resorts throughout North America, Southeast Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

2022 Ernst Young EY National Entrepreneur of the Year.

8x Allure “Best of Beauty”.

6x CEW Beauty Awards.

Featured in Time Magazine (Best Inventions & Most Influential Companies).

Recognized in Entrepreneur’s 100 Powerful Women List and Inc. Magazine's 100 Female Founders List. 

Things I can advise on: 
✔️ Breaking into the beauty industry
✔️ Bootstrapping
✔️ Building a mission-driven brand
✔️ How to fundraise
✔️ Building a team
✔️ Product innovation and development
✔️ Strategic brand positioning
✔️ Award-winning product strategies
✔️ Breaking into retail

I’m excited to share my journey and insights to help other founders shape impactful, mission-led businesses.

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## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $550.00

## Subscription Plans

- Building a Brand and Business — 1:1 Mentor (VIP) ($2250.00/month)
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## Example Questions

- How do I know when timing is right to capital raise?
- What should my first hires be?
- What inspired you to start a beauty brand?
- What advice influenced you the most over the years?
- How do you stay ahead of trends in CPG?

## Links

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