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If we sustain this momentum, that means we’ll grow 2022 subscriptions 420% annually 🤯 Subscriptions account for the majority of our revenue, so we're - without a doubt - gearing up for another record-breaking year.And this growth happened before our new VP of Marketing, Lenny, has even rolled up his sleeves. Imagine the growth possibilities once he makes his mark with that Halo Top magi...","published_at":"2022-03-01T18:18:26Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/153202"},{"id":152996,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:152996","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Rasa Awarded a Rare ‘Deal to Watch’ Rating by Startup Investment Data \u0026amp; Analytics Leader KingsCrowd 👀","preview":"We are very excited to announce that Rasa - in addition to being a top WeFunder campaign - has been rated as a \"Deal to Watch\" for investors by KingsCrowd. This notable ranking from an independent third party puts us in the top 2% of more than 600 active equity crowdfunding campaigns currently rated by KingsCrowd. It’s a testament to the strength of our traction and our potential to scale. 🚀 -LopaFull announcement below:// Rasa Awarded a Rare ‘Deal to Watch’ Rating by Startup Investment Data ...","published_at":"2022-02-24T17:12:42Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/152996"},{"id":152936,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:152936","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"$3,000,000 Raised 🎉","preview":"Rasa has officially raised $3,000,000!This makes us the 4th highest funded campaign out of 233 companies currently raising on WeFunder. 🚀We bootstrapped our way to $5M in revenue in just 3 years. Now, backed by more than 1800 retail investors in this round, we are well on our way to 10x the business over the next five years.As a business focused on impact, we purposefully and thoughtfully brought Rasa to the retail investor community first.\u0026nbsp;If you’ve been thinking about joining us, NOW I...","published_at":"2022-02-22T17:03:48Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/152936"},{"id":152801,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:152801","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"We’re Honored to Have So Many Superstar Investors 🌟","preview":"With just over a month left to go in our WeFunder campaign, we wanted to spotlight some of the incredible investors we have on board. By investing in Rasa, you will be in the company of:\u0026nbsp;the founder of a 9-digit e-commerce business in the wellness category,the founder of a category-creating CPG product that has grown well into 9-digits,the former marketing head of a nearly 10-digit CPG brand,an advisor to multiple 9-digit e-commerce businesses,the former Brand Director of a major nationa...","published_at":"2022-02-17T17:07:23Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/152801"},{"id":152730,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:152730","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Meet Lenny Chase, Our New VP of Marketing 🔥","preview":"We always believed that being a mission-driven company would allow us to bat above our weight in attracting talent, and boy did that turn out to be right!We are super excited to tell you more about Lenny Chase, our new VP of Marketing.Not only did Lenny grow Halo Top to be the US's #1 sold ice cream pint with $350 million in sales in 2 years, he also doubled revenue ($25M to $50M) at Firstleaf, a venture-backed D2C subscription and e-commerce wine company, in 2 years and grew that business to...","published_at":"2022-02-15T18:10:24Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/152730"},{"id":152624,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:152624","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Investor Webinar Recording \u0026amp; Rasa is TRENDING! 🔥","preview":"So much is happening at Rasa that we’re excited to tell you about:📈 Rasa’s First Investor Webinar! Last week we held our first Investor Webinar and the recording is available here for the next two weeks. The brilliant questions (and growth metrics shared) made for an energizing discussion.\u0026nbsp;🧠 We hired world-class VP of Marketing, Lenny Chase! As Halo Top’s first marketing hire, Lenny helped grow sales to $350M in 2 years, taking the company to unicorn status as the USA’s #1 ice cream pint...","published_at":"2022-02-10T21:19:28Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/152624"}],"provenance":{"source":"wefunder_public_investor_profile","as_of":"2026-06-08T05:40:30Z","claims":{"follower_count":{"source":"InvestorProfile#followers_count","last_verified_at":"2023-09-25T20:37:52Z","as_of":"2026-06-08T05:40:30Z","confidence":"high"}}},"updated_at":"2023-09-25T20:37:52Z"}}}