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BIG Announcement - Launch NY and Rachel's Remedy!
Yesterday we made a big announcement! Launch NY, a “venture development organization whose mission is to identify, support and invest in high-growth, high-impact companies,” chose Rachel’s Remedy as their very first local start-up investment here in Buffalo, NY. We are humbled and thrilled by this partnership and what it will mean for the future growth of Rachel’s Remedy and our ability to help nursing moms. Our #1 priority is helping nursing moms breastfeed comfortably and freely, and we know we have the very best (and only FDA-cleared) product on the market to help common breastfeeding problems such as slow let-down,...
Rachel's Remedy Stands with Doctors, State Lawmakers to Push for Legislation that Would Require New York Airports to Build Lactation Rooms
On August 18, Rachel Jackson, CEO of Rachel's Remedies, LLC, joined New York State Senator Timothy Kennedy and doctors from Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo to support legislation that would set aside lactation rooms for nursing moms at airport terminals. Here is the news release from the Senator's office: Our Moms Deserve More: Senator Kennedy Stands with WNY Mothers, Doctors & Business Owners to Call for Lactation Rooms in Airports As National Breastfeeding Month Continues, Kennedy Partners With Local Moms to Call for Increased Accommodations for New and Nursing Mothers Study Shows That Barely 8 Percent of Airports Have Designated Lactation Rooms; Kennedy's Bill Calls...
Rachel's Remedy is Selected as Semifinalists for $5M Startup Competition
Rachel's Remedies, LLC has been selected as one of 110 semifinalists for the world's largest business idea competition, out of over 11,000 applicants. 43North, part of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, which is driving new economic opportunities throughout Buffalo and Western New York, will select 11 winners this fall. The winners will split $5 million. 43North will award one $1 million grand prize, six $500,000 prizes and four $250,000 prizes. Rachel's Remedy, the only FDA-cleared moist heat/cold treatment for breastfeeding mothers, was invented by a Buffalo mom and manufactured in Western New York from materials made in the USA. Visit the...
Rachel's Remedy is Heading to Las Vegas for ABC Kids Expo
Join Rachel’s Remedies, LLC for the debut of the only FDA-cleared hot/cold therapeutic device for breastfeeding women.ABC Kids Expo - Booth 2423Rachel's Remedy is a brand new way to relieve and prevent breastfeeding conditions. Rachel’s Remedy is the only FDA-cleared moist heat or cooling relief product for nursing mothers. Easy to use -- and even easier to wear -- it slips conveniently into any bra and provides instant relief, keeps clothes dry, and mothers hands-free, for on-the-go treatment. Rachel’s Remedy has a removable cloth that can be put under hot or cold water, (worn against the skin gives true moist-heat relief), and gets reattached...
Rachel's Remedy Invited to Join Z80 Labs
Z80 Labs invited Rachel's Remedies to join its Buffalo, NY incubator. From the Z80 Labs website: Z80 Labs, launched in summer 2012, is Buffalo’s first Internet-focused technology incubator, providing entrepreneurs the ability to build new and innovative tech companies in Buffalo, New York. Startups invited to locate in Z80 Labs are given a wide array of services including office space, education programs, mentorship, amenities and infrastructure from local sponsors, as well as expert advice from renowned industry advisors. In addition, Z80 allows Life Sciences, GreenTech and SaaS companies to be part of the incubator, should they have a local sponsor and...