Honeylove (YC S18) — Honeylove makes functional undergarments for women
Honeylove is a DTC startup founded by EDM artist Betsie Larkin. After searching high and low for quality shapewear that made her feel confident on stage, Betsie decided to create her own line of stage-worthy shapewear and launched publicly in 2018.
Honeylove is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2018 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Honeylove makes functional undergarments for women. The founder listed is Betsie Larkin (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, April 24, 2018).
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Honeylove is a DTC startup founded by EDM artist Betsie Larkin. After searching high and low for quality shapewear that made her feel confident on stage, Betsie decided to create her own line of stage-worthy shapewear and launched publicly in 2018. Since then, Honeylove has expanded to tops, bras, and many other garments that have set new standards in their verticals. We apply a technical and artistic approach to problems we see in the fashion industry, creating products that serve our customers of all shapes, sizes, and backgrounds.
Betsie Larkin
Founder/CEO
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