ABOUT AMAZON - Peanut is the first online community to connect women throughout fertility, pregnancy, motherhood, and menopause in a safe and secure environment. Founder Michelle Kennedy built her business with AWS cloud technology and is helping to shape the way women and mothers connect for the better. Peanut now has ~3M users, and this number is growing every day.
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Peanut's Michelle Kennedy: Connecting Women Across Each Life Stage
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Peanut Launches New Offering to Connect Women With Experts
TECH CRUNCH - Peanut, a social networking app for women, launches a new "Peanut Pro" expansion designed to give women access to information from trusted experts. The company partners 100 experts from its existing network, including doulas, psychologists, therapists, sex coaches, and sleep consultants. Peanut is also launching a new tipping feature that will allow experts and creators on the platform to monetize their work.
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Peanut Launches Peanut Menopause to Include More Women
TECH CRUNCH - Peanut, a social networking app for women, is expanding with the launch of Peanut Menopause, a dedicated space in the app where women can meet others at a similar life stage - whether that's other premenopausal, menopausal, or postmenopausal women.
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Peanut Arrives in NZ
NZ HERALD - Aug 16 - Dubbed "Tinder for mums" when it launched in 2017, the app connects women worldwide. Peanut matches women based on things like their location, interests, and mutual friends. "By bringing Peanut to New Zealand, we hope to extend her mission by providing a safe space for women to share their most vulnerable, honest experiences. We want to ensure that all women have the opportunity to access a community that understands," Michelle Kennedy, the founder, said.
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Women's Social Network Peanut Launches Microfund StartHER
TECH CRUNCH - July 2 - Peanut, the maker of a social networking app for women, is entering into the investing space to launch a microfund called StartHER. The new fund will focus on investing in women, as well as other historically excluded founders "of all ages, life stages, ethnicities and sexual orientations," the company says. These rounds often range in size from $10K to as large as $150K or more and can make a difference in getting a new company off the ground.
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Social Networking App for Women, Peanut, Adds Live Audio Rooms
TECH CRUNCH - Apr 30 - Mobile social networking app for women, Peanut, integrates audio into its product following the success of Clubhouse. It sees its voice chat feature, which it's calling "Pods," as a way women on its app can make better connections in a more supportive, safer environment than other platforms may provide. Though there are similarities with Clubhouse in its design, what Peanut believes will differentiate its audio experience from the rest of the pack is where these conversations are taking place - on a network designed for women built with safety and trust in mind.
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Peanut: a Supportive Community for Moms
FORBES – Nov 25 - Peanut is an app that aims to help foster connections between new, expectant, and those struggling to become moms in an effort to make each of those experiences less isolating. This app was founded by Michelle Kennedy, deputy CEO at the dating app Badoo and an inaugural board member of Bumble. Peanut was born out of two main issues: the emotional aspect of becoming a mother, and the frustration with the existing products on the market aimed at mothers. This app has proven even more valuable now, at a time when the absence of as many in-person groups is sending women to seek support through virtual communities.
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