{"id":29260,"date":"2023-12-06T11:18:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=29260"},"modified":"2023-12-06T11:22:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:22:55","slug":"zoodsma-25-launches-jewelry-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/zoodsma-25-launches-jewelry-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Zoodsma &#8217;25 launches jewelry company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aubrey Zoodsma &#8217;25 was a finalist during April&#8217;s Paladin Pitch competition presented by The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman University. While her jewelry company, Astrea, wasn&#8217;t the winner of the competition, Zoodsma stayed the course, launching her business with her mother and investment help from her father. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/video\/2023\/12\/05\/whats-new-astrea-jewelry\/\">FOX Carolina<\/a> spoke to Zoodsma, a business administration student, about the company that specializes in jewelry for colleges and sororities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zoodsma was one of four finalists in the Paladin Pitch competition where she presented her business, Astrea, which specializes in jewelry for colleges and Greek organizations. FOX Carolina caught up with the entrepreneur on campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":29261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1569,6,81],"tags":[166,152,2421],"class_list":["post-29260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-accounting","category-fox-carolina","category-in-the-news","category-innovation-and-entrepreneurship","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-innovation","tag-start-up-business"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}