Former freelance journalist Alisa Gould Simon is a poster child for the power of the entrepreneurial spirit. The former Co-CEO of Pose, a fashion tech platform boasting over 2 million users, these days she's killing it as a consultant / adviser to a variety of startups. Keep doing you, girl.
Name: Alisa Gould-Simon
Occupation: Flower Essence Maker, Tech Consultant
Place of birth: Blacksburg, VA
Instagram / Twitter: @AliSags / @AlisaGouldSimon
Zodiac Sign: Aries!
What do you actually do all day? Meetings, emails, writing, rinse, repeat. On extra special days I hike, garden and make essences.
Favorite song growing up? Anything Boys II Men or Mariah
My biggest secret is… I have no idea what I’m doing. I’m making it up as I go.
Why do you live in Los Angeles?
My motto is… Make the most of it.
My alter ego is… My dog @howardthedog
The last drink I had was… Yola Mezcal
My secret crush is… My fiance
What was your first job? Waitress in Norfolk, VA @ 16
If you had one day left to live in LA, what would you do? Swim in the ocean, hike the Santa Monica mountains and eat Sugarfish
Coming from? Going to? Breakfast meeting and quality and going to the post office to ship our Flora Luna essences
What is your favorite work of art? Olafur Eliasson’s “The Weather Project”
Who should we know? All of my friends