Are You Using Reels? Read This to Get Started!

By now you probably know that reels are important to success on Instagram. If you’ve never created one before, the process might seem daunting. No need to worry! This guide can help you get started and make your first video [...]

How to Be Better at Instagram in 2021

By Sophia De Runtz “We’re no longer a photo-sharing app,” said Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri, in a video posted to his personal social media accounts, in June 2021. He spoke about upcoming changes and a new direction Instagram is taking. [...]

Client News: Women’s Venture Summit Sept. 17-18, 2021

Founders of The Mom Project and Ellevest among speakers to promote the power of investing in women   Adding to the global call to fortify female-owned businesses, Stella Labs, Stella Angels and Ad Astra Ventures will host the Women’s Venture [...]

Ad Astra Begins Third Accelerator with New Cohort of Promising Startups

On April 3, three new startups — Outside Financial, Navega Therapeutics and Domaine Sante — began Ad Astra Ventures’ third business accelerator cohort, an 8-week program in Solana Beach, California. Each admitted participant will receive in-depth business training, formal mentoring [...]

Romantic Terms of Endearment for the Word Nerd in Your Life

For the first time in 153 years, classic Sweethearts candy hearts won’t be available in stores, but before you say “Miss You” to the sugary snacks for your soulmate, consider the alternatives.  Yep, you can show “All the Feels” with [...]

I Got You Babe: 16 Valentine’s Day Gifts Made By SoCal Women

Fancy a Valentine’s Day gift that says “I got you babe” and supports a local entrepreneur? This is your guide! All items below were created by San Diego-based, female-led startups. -For the swolemates and do-gooders, Vizer is a social impact [...]