Where does Liz Whitman work?

Liz Whitman is Investor at xfactor ventures.

What check size does Liz Whitman write?

Liz Whitman typically writes checks of $100K – $150K.

Where did Liz Whitman go to school?

Liz Whitman studied at Society of Cosmetic Chemists (Certification, Cosmetic Chemistry & Skin Science); Harvard Business School (MBA, General Management); Harvard University (BA, History).

Liz Whitman

Investor

Investor at xfactor ventures

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $150K checks · typically $125K

About

Liz Whitman is the Founder & CEO of Exponent Beauty, a clinical skincare brand, and has worked in the beauty industry as a corporate executive, entrepreneur, and early-stage investor. She previously served as President & CMO of The Red Door by Elizabeth Arden, founded the corporate beauty services startup Manicube (acquired by The Red Door), and was an early hire at Quidsi where she launched BeautyBar.com. She also co-founded the womenswear line Lewis Albert and holds a BA from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Invests in

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechSports TechWellness & Fitness

Experience

Exponent BeautyFounder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
XFactor VenturesInvestment Partnercurrent2017 — presentNew York, NY
The Red Door by Elizabeth ArdenMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
The Red Door by Elizabeth ArdenPresident2017 — 2018New York, New York
The Red Door by Elizabeth ArdenChief Marketing Officer2016 — 2017New York City
The Red Door by Elizabeth ArdenPresident, The Red Door At Work (Omni-Channel Division)2015 — 2016New York, NY
ManicubeCo-Founder2012 — 2015New York, NY
Quidsi Inc., a subsidiary of AmazonHead of Marketing, BeautyBar.com2011 — 2012Jersey City, NJ
American ExpressSenior Manager2009 — 2011
Aronsson GroupSummer Intern2008
Lewis Albert Design LLCChief Executive Officer and Co-Founder2005 — 2007

Skills & more

E-commerce21Entrepreneurship26Marketing15Analytics6Product Management11Business Development7Start-ups9Retail4Customer Retention3Social Media Marketing2Marketing Strategy3Email Marketing1

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Competitive AnalysisBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial ModelingStrategic PartnershipsPartnershipsCustomer Acquisition StrategiesPaid Search StrategyLeadershipStrategyStrategic PlanningManagement

Languages English

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Colleagues at xfactor ventures

Aihui Ong

General Partner, Transform Capital at xfactor ventures

Allison Kopf

CEO, Tract at xfactor ventures

Amanda Bradford

Co-Founder & CEO, The League at xfactor ventures

Amy Nelson

Founder & CEO, The Riveter at xfactor ventures

Anna Palmer

Venture Partner at Flybridge Capital Partners

Aubrie Pagano

General Partner, Managing Member at Corigin Ventures

Betsy Fore

Founding Partner, Velveteen Ventures at xfactor ventures

Chip Hazard

General Partner at Flybridge Capital Partners

Network1

Diane Hessan

Special Advisor at Data Point Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Liz Whitman?: Liz Whitman is the Founder & CEO of Exponent Beauty, a clinical skincare brand, and has worked in the beauty industry as a corporate executive, entrepreneur, and early-stage investor. She previously served as President & CMO of The Red Door by Elizabeth Arden, founded the corporate beauty services startup Manicube (acquired by The Red Door), and was an early hire at Quidsi where she launched BeautyBar.com. She also co-founded the womenswear line Lewis Albert and holds a BA from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Where does Liz Whitman work?: Liz Whitman is Investor at xfactor ventures.
What does Liz Whitman invest in?: Liz Whitman invests in Consumer, E-commerce, FoodTech, Sports Tech, Wellness & Fitness.
What check size does Liz Whitman write?: Liz Whitman typically writes checks of $100K – $150K.
Where did Liz Whitman go to school?: Liz Whitman studied at Society of Cosmetic Chemists (Certification, Cosmetic Chemistry & Skin Science); Harvard Business School (MBA, General Management); Harvard University (BA, History).

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