Welcome to the Venture Asheville Founder Series where we profile local founders and their venture’s. In this post, we meet Rachel Meyer of Botanical Bones
What’s your value proposition?
Clean label dog treats made with superfoods, adaptogens + peanut butter
When did you start this company?
8/4/2020
Do you have any cofounders?
No
Who are your customers?
Dog moms
Why did you start this business?
To support our rescue dog’s anxiety and wellness
What’s the next big thing for your business?
Launching on Amazon (this month!)
What’s your favorite thing to do in Asheville?
Hiking, biking + rock climbing!
What’s the best thing about building a business in Asheville?
Community!
How has Venture Asheville helped you?
Endless support from my mentors, fellow business owners + navigating the NC IDEA grant process!
Share one fun fact about yourself
I’ve lived in 3 countries. United States, UK, South Africa
How many ventures did you start before this one?
This is my first
What’s your favorite thing a customer has said about you or your company?
My dog is OBSESSED! (hear this daily!), these are our favorite treats, your treats healed my dogs gut / stomach issues
What’s your favorite local-to-Asheville product or business?
Everyday Oil
