Being Ahead of the Curve With Co-Founder of BFF and Club CPG Jaime Schmidt
Jaime Schmidt joins the podcast to share her journey as a serial entrepreneur. From founding Schmidt’s Naturals to Club CPG to BFF, Jaime drops insight on how creating products and brands for niche interest groups has proven successful and that it doesn’t need to be a one-size-fits-all.
ABOUT
Jaime Schmidt has had great success across multiple endeavors and is recently known for co-founding BFF, whose mission is to educate women and non-binary people and onboard them into the world of Web3. She joins the podcast this week to share how she’s successfully launched brands in the Web2 and Web3 space and discusses how patience and timing are key in allowing communities to grow and extract the most value from their Web3 experiences.
Links mentioned from the podcast:
- In pivotal case, Metabirkins to move to trial
- Jaime’s Book: Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms
- Jaime’s Twitter
- Jaime’s Instagram
- BFF Website
- BFF Twitter
- BFF Instagram
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