87% of the seller community on Etsy is comprised of women. The online marketplace is proud of its role in supporting and launching the businesses of women around the world.
Dayna Isom Johnson is a resident trend expert at Etsy. She joins Cheddar to explain how Etsy champions women internally and externally. 5 of their 8 C-Suite executives are females and 50% of their management is also female. When it comes to sellers, Etsy works hard to make sure their entrepreneurs have the tools and support they need to launch their businesses.
One of the trends Johnson is watching right now are products that support "Galentines Day." Women across the web are choosing to spend time and money on the girlfriends they love on February 14th.
We may not be headed for a 2008-esque disaster, but increased geopolitical tension paired with the end of the tech boom means volatility could stick around.
The dreaded Netflix crackdown on profile sharing translated into a major boost in subscribers while the promised rate cuts seem to be a far off fantasy.
After the 2021 boom, IPO activity slowed down significantly, in part due to monetary policy – but things are getting moving again with tech-friendly companies like Iboutta and Rubrik making a public debut.
With an increasing demand for mental health services, one person wanted to change the therapy game. In 2017, CEO Alex Katz founded Two Chairs, a company that uses technology to match patients with the right therapist.