Pomp & Whimsy Inc. Closes $2.65M Seed Round
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Pomp & Whimsy, the gin cordial brand created by sociologist, consumer insights expert, and spirits entrepreneur Dr. Nicola Nice, announced $2.65 million in new funding drawn from a collection of A-list investors, including fashion entrepreneurs, executives at top consumer brands and angel funds supporting female founders.
Among the marquee names backing the brand are Rebecca Minkoff, Founder of Rebecca Minkoff and The Female Founder Collective; Michelle Grant, Founder and CEO of Wear Lively; Academy nominated, Emmy and Peabody award winning film producer Regina K. Scully; and advertising luminary Cindy Gallop. Additional support comes by way of current and former executives of Estee Lauder, Twitter, Facebook, Warby Parker, and Crate & Barrel.
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