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Wocstar + Ghetto Film School Academy

Making it easier for Retail Entrepreneurs to Raise $$ and tell your story, so you can focus on growing your business

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Its Time

Get Your Products on National Retail Shelves

Get Major Investors

Raise Serious Money

Refine Your Story

Elevate Your Branding and Marketing

Learn from investors who are actively investing in companies like yours. Work with notable filmmakers and storytellers to develop your marketing content.

Time Well Spent

8 Industry Expert Led Classes

Real-Time Assignments

Office Hours

Access to Investors, Industry Expert

CEO Community & Peer Support

Get the Inside Track

Why Some People Get Investors and Some Don’t

How Investors Think and Judge You

Is Your Business Worth Investing In

Starting a successful Funding Campaign

Pitch Like a Pro by Telling YOUR Story

What Makes a Story Compelling

Raising Your Visibility and Branding

Are You Ready?

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Leadership

GAYLE JENNINGS-O’BYRNE

Over 30 years of Wall Street, venture capital, technology, philanthropy and policy experience at firms Wocstar Capital, JPMorgan, Chase and Sun Microsystems.

GIGi Bebawi

Gigi is a fairy godmother who is on a mission to ignite joy, spread kindness, and champion equity and equality through the magic of storytelling.

Colleen BatAille

An experienced and highly accomplished marketing and communications director who excels at partnerships.

Gabriella Mcadams

Gabriella actively builds engaging communities while having a passion for data and research.