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Scott Tannen

Founder and CEO at Boll & Branch

New York City Metropolitan Area

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder and CEO

    2013

    We make the highest quality bedding by cultivating the highest quality threads. We pioneered organic cotton bedding, making Boll & Branch the first company in the industry to be Fair Trade Certified™. We are free from toxins at every step and 100% traceable from family farm to finish. We ensure fair and ethical treatment for all, so you can sleep better at night.

  • Principal

    2012

    Early-stage investments in socially and commercially disruptive Companies and people.

2008 - 2012

  • Founder & President

    2008 - 2012

    Founded Funtank in 2008. Drove Company to profitability within 4-months and spurred significant growth in 2009 & 2010. Sold to Publishers Clearing House in December 2010. Continued as President post-acquisition, seamlessly integrating the team with PCH.

  • Global Director, Interactive

    2005 - 2008

    Established Digital/Social media group for global portfolio of brands including Orbit, 5 Gum, Juicy Fruit, Life Savers, Altoids and others.

1999 - 2005

  • Assoc. Director Digital Marketing

    1999 - 2005

    Started in Nabisco's HR group in 1999. Over the course of 6-years at Kraft, held a variety of roles and was pivotal in the strategic development and modernization of communication efforts for brands including Altoids, Oreo, Planters, Milk-Bone, Life Savers and dozens of others. By 2005, oversaw all Digital communications and marketing for Kraft's entire portfolio of Nabisco Cookies & Crackers, Confections and Snacks brands.