Seacoast Sweets


Overview

Handmade chocolate + lifestyle brand with a heavy social media presence. The original peppermint patty recipe was handed down by the owner's grandfather, the co. itself started out of her dorm room. $1.00 for every box sold is donated to a local charity. Year-round operations launched Oct. 2015. Kickstarter (3/2016): $43k, 183 backers Website Views (2016-7/2017): 51.6k views Instagram (as of 7/2017): 16.9k followers Sales (YoY 12/2016): +94.9%

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Management Team

Owner

Kirstyn Pearl

27 years old, MBA - previously a financial analyst at CBRE (largest commercial RE firm in the world) - left the corporate world Jan. 2017 to fully give her time to Seacoast Sweets - spent an entire year working 110 hours/week balancing both jobs, she now maintains 100 hours/week to the one; previously a speaker at the MA Conference for Women and currently an active member in the Boston Business Women group.