Two years later, their brainchild has officially launched: Cooper, a support system for parents offering one-on-one sessions, virtual events, and other tools.
The startup just raised a $2 million pre-seed round co-led by Difference Partners and Kli Capital.
XFactor Ventures and multiple angel investors, including the founder of workout brand SLT, Amanda Freeman, also participated in the funding round.
"We still dealt with the headwinds faced by female founders in general and particularly who are creating services that will support women," Slome told Insider.
Check out the 15-slide pitch deck Cooper used to raise $2 million in pre-seed funding:
Persons:
Gabby Slome, Ariel Boorstin, Cooper, Amanda Freeman, Boorstin, Slome, Ollie, Cooper's
Organizations:
Difference Partners, Kli, XFactor Ventures, of Psychiatry
Locations:
New York City