Stage 1: how she learned it
Undergraduate studies and early professional training.
Established a commercial foundation that would later inform how she builds and pitches sustainable ventures.
Building an ecosystem to scale fashion upcycling — proof that an indirect route can lead exactly where you need to go.
Stage 1: how she learned it
Undergraduate studies and early professional training.
Established a commercial foundation that would later inform how she builds and pitches sustainable ventures.
Stage 2: skills acquired
Professional roles in marketing and the automotive industry.
Developed strong commercial awareness, but recognised the sector itself wasn't aligned with her values.
Stage 3: how she learned it
Master's in Sustainable Businesses at a business school in Italy.
Gained the 360-degree toolkit needed to build sustainable ventures properly.
Stage 4: how she learned it
Role in a venture capital firm, outside the impact space.
Built the investment and business-building skills she now applies directly at RIVED.
Stage 5: how she learned it
Co-founding and leading RIVED.
Building an ecosystem to make fashion upcycling scalable, treating it as a serious, systemic solution.
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