Angela Hein
Get ready to be inspired as co-hosts Justin, and Somer, bring you Angela Hein, a serial entrepreneur, on Building Texas. Angela, the brains behind partydip.co, is gearing up to present her third startup to investors. In this episode, she candidly shares her journey as a founder in the dynamic landscape of Texas.
Join us as we delve into the harsh realities that female founders encounter in today's investment market. Brace yourself for a startling fact: did you know that, on average, female founders yield a remarkable 65 cents on every dollar invested? In stark contrast, their male counterparts clock in at less than 30 cents on the dollar. The gender disparity is real, and Angela opens up about navigating these challenges. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation that goes beyond the surface.
Tune in to discover Angela's story and gain insights into the unique way she is reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape right here in Texas. Building IN Texas has never been more compelling, so hit play and join Justin, Somer, and Angela for this engaging episode.
Angela Hein is the co-founder of Partydip, the online marketplace that puts everything a parent needs to plan a child’s birthday party directly at their fingertips. From local vendors and venues to national party supply brands, Partydip takes the stress out of party planning.
Prior to Partydip, Angela co-founded a high-growth D2C startup Camp foods, which she sold to a public company in 2021. She previously co-founded a supplement brand that she sold into thousands of retail stores, including Sprouts and Vitamin Shoppe before selling her interest in the company in 2018.
Angela’s passion for startup ignited in her role as Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing & Innovation at Genesis Today, a mid-sized CPG startup and national wellness brand where she led growth and doubled the company’s revenue within 4 years. She has since become a consultant and advisor to dozens of early-stage cpg startups.
Angela began her career in marketing over 20 years ago and spent several years climbing the ranks at boutique marketing firms and helping launch startups before joining her first startup. She holds a B.S. in Advertising & Strategic Communications and a B.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Kansas.
