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Tim Lewis

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Founder at CurlMix

Chicago, Illinois, United States

FoundedCurlMix

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Liz WesthouseunlockedTim: together at University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2013)
×3Tim: together at BMO
×2Tim: together at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tim: together at Bank of America

About

Tim Lewis is CTO/COO and Co-Founder of Listener Brands, the parent company of CurlMix and 4C Only. He co-founded CurlMix in 2015, following an earlier venture, the Natural Hair Academy (2013), and later helped launch 4C Only in 2020; his work has been featured on ABC's Shark Tank, Forbes 30 Under 30, and Oprah's Favorite Things. Under Listener Brands, the company raised over $5M through crowdfunding, reached a valuation of over $38M in a 2023 funding round, and expanded CurlMix into more than 500 Ulta Beauty locations.

Founder at CurlMix

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CurlMix's investors · 5

Backstage CapitalLos Angeles · $50K checksCleveland AvenueChicago · $1M – $10M checksLightship CapitalCincinnati · $100K – $10M checksNext Play VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checksOssian Capital

Co-founders at CurlMix

KLKim Lewis
Kim LewisCEO & Co-Founder

Experience

  1. Listener BrandsCTO/COO and Co-Foundercurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. CurlMixCTO/COO and Co-Foundercurrent2015 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  3. BMORSA Archer Developer and Administrator2017 — 2018Chicago, Illinois, United States
  4. Bank of AmericaRSA Archer Developer and Administrator2016 — 2017Chicago, Illinois, United States
  5. Delta Air LinesRSA Archer Lead Developer and Administrator2015 — 2016Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  6. The Natural Hair Academy Inc.Co-Founder and Web Developer2013 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
  7. Comerica Bank & Trust, National Association (Detroit, MI)RSA Archer Developer and Administrator2014 — 2015Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
  8. University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessBehavioral Science Researcher2013Chicago, Illinois, United States
  9. Museum of Science and Industry, ChicagoLead Intern - Community Initiatives2013Chicago, IL
  10. University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignMcNair Scholar and Research Assistant2012 — 2013Champaign, Illinois
  11. University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignResident Advisor2011 — 2013
  12. University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCampus Recreation - Program Assistant Event Management2011 — 2013

Skills & more

Team ManagementLeadershipPublic Speaking1Business Strategy1Content Strategy1Digital Strategy1Business DevelopmentCorporate GovernanceMulti-channel RetailMarketing StrategyManufacturingCloud Applications
+12 moreDashboard BuildingInformation Technology TrainingCorporate EducationReporting & AnalysisJiraApplication Programming Interfaces (API)MySQLEnterprise SoftwareAgile & Waterfall MethodologiesEvent PlanningEvent ManagementProject Management

Languages Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tim Lewis?
Tim Lewis is CTO/COO and Co-Founder of Listener Brands, the parent company of CurlMix and 4C Only. He co-founded CurlMix in 2015, following an earlier venture, the Natural Hair Academy (2013), and later helped launch 4C Only in 2020; his work has been featured on ABC's Shark Tank, Forbes 30 Under 30, and Oprah's Favorite Things. Under Listener Brands, the company raised over $5M through crowdfunding, reached a valuation of over $38M in a 2023 funding round, and expanded CurlMix into more than 500 Ulta Beauty locations.
Where does Tim Lewis work?
Tim Lewis is Founder of CurlMix.
What companies did Tim Lewis found?
Tim Lewis founded CurlMix.
Where did Tim Lewis go to school?
Tim Lewis studied at Tuck Executive Education at Dartmouth (The Collaborative Custom Executive Education Program); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Central Methodist University (International Business - Economics; Minor: Biology).

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Also worked at The Natural Hair Academy Inc.1

Kim LewisCEO & Co-Founder at CurlMix