Whitney Port

Perelel Launches 'Fertility, Unfiltered' Series With Whitney Port To Champion Raw Motherhood Narratives to Break the Silence on Infertility and Loss and Teams Up With Baby Quest To Sponsor One Woman's IVF Journey

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Perelel, the first and only female OB/GYN-founded vitamin company offering clinically-backed, targeted nutrition designed to meet the unique needs of women at various stages of their hormonal journey, partnering with podcast host and Perelel investor, Whitney Port, to launch "Fertility, Unfiltered", a video series that pulls back the curtain on the detours, twists, and turns on the road to parenthood. In the debut installment, Whitney Port, for the first time, is speaking on camera about her three years of infertility, four personal losses, two losses experienced by her surrogate, and how she's ready to try again. To continue to support all women on their paths to motherhood, Perelel is joining forces with Baby Quest, a national nonprofit providing in vitro fertilization (IVF) financial assistance, to sponsor one round of treatment for a family in need.

Key Points: 
  • Whitney's decision to speak openly about these challenges is rooted in her shared commitment with Perelel to normalize conversations around loss and infertility and to support the wellbeing of all women.
  • Whitney's segment will air over 5-6 episodes hosted on the company's TikTok page along with a full-length cut on their Instagram page.
  • "Facing the unknown and the fears of what might not work can be overwhelming on this journey.
  • "I am grateful for the unwavering support of Perelel and their commitment to supporting all women on their unique paths to motherhood.

New March of Dimes Research Center for Advancing Maternal Health Equity Aims to Close Health Equity Gap, Improve Outcomes

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As it marks its 85th birthday today and launches a year-long anniversary celebration, March of Dimes, the leading organization fighting for the health of all moms and babies, announces the launch of the inaugural March of Dimes Research Center for Advancing Maternal Health Equity. The new Center, based at the University of Pennsylvania, will address poor health outcomes and longstanding racial disparities that make the U.S. among the most dangerous developed nations for childbirth. Concurrently, March of Dimes is growing its Celebrity Advocate Council (CAC) with two new leaders committed to advancing equitable health outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • The new Center, based at the University of Pennsylvania, will address poor health outcomes and longstanding racial disparities that make the U.S. among the most dangerous developed nations for childbirth.
  • Concurrently, March of Dimes is growing its Celebrity Advocate Council (CAC) with two new leaders committed to advancing equitable health outcomes.
  • Through scientific research and technology development, the Center will address disparities that underlie maternal morbidities and stress that contribute to poor outcomes.
  • Spicer, a longtime supporter of March of Dimes, has been an outspoken advocate for maternal mental health after her diagnosis and hospitalization of postpartum depression.

Katie Couric and Whitney Port to Speak at the 2021 HeyMama Summit

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --HeyMama, the fastest growing private online community of working and entrepreneurial moms, is proud to announce their 2021 HeyMama Summit, powered by Lincoln.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --HeyMama, the fastest growing private online community of working and entrepreneurial moms, is proud to announce their 2021 HeyMama Summit, powered by Lincoln.
  • The HeyMama Summit, powered by Lincoln, will feature Katie Couric and Whitney Port discussing how moms can make money.
  • "We've all felt, to varying degrees, the financial impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic," Penny Goffman, CEO of HeyMama, said.
  • Any inclusion of the aforementioned quotes in your coverage must include a mention of the HeyMama Summit, powered by Lincoln, and HeyMama.

Bachan's Japanese Barbecue Sauce Announces Growth Investment

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bachan's, creators of the first-to-market Japanese Barbecue Sauce, raised capital to continue its rapid growth and category leading velocity online and in-store.

Key Points: 
  • SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bachan's, creators of the first-to-market Japanese Barbecue Sauce, raised capital to continue its rapid growth and category leading velocity online and in-store.
  • The growth we're experiencing in all channels is exhilarating and every day is a new challenge, which I love.
  • "We are thrilled to invest in Bachan's Japanese Barbecue Sauce, which fits squarely into Prelude Growth's investment strategy of partnering with passionate, purpose-driven founders of high-growth consumer brands," said Neda Daneshzadeh, Co-Founder of Prelude Growth Partners.
  • Bachan's was founded by Japanese American Justin Gill in 2013 and after six years of perfecting the multi-generational family recipe, the Original Japanese Sauce officially launched in 2019.