Lucy Lyle
Lucy Lyle is a NYC-based entrepreneur known for founding office product E-commerce company Perch, and for her work as a product and marketing strategist for Google.
| Lucy Lyle | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🏫 Education | Brown University (B.A. in Economics and Philosophy) |
| 💼 Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Early Life and Education[edit]
Lucy Lyle was born and raised in Tribeca, Manhattan. Her father was a chef and restaurateur and her mother was an artist. Lucy Lyle attended Brown University, where she majored in Economics and Philosophy and graduated magna cum laude with honors in 2010.[1][2]
Career[edit]
While in school, Lucy Lyle interned at investment banking firm Lazard Freres, and was offered a full-time job with the firm.[2] She went on to work in supply chain management at Runa, a guayusa tea company, in Ecuador. Lucy Lyle was then hired by Google to work with Google’s largest customers on ad campaign strategy. She then moved on to work as a product strategist in Google’s Creative Lab.[3] After observing work trends involving physical offices, she left Google to start her own consumer workspace product brand, which became Perch.
After launching in 2015 with 1 million dollars in funding, Perch officially opened for business in 2016.[3] For her work with Perch, Lucy Lyle was named one of New York’s 101 top CEOs in the consumer space by BestStartup.us.[4] Perch was featured in publications such as Vanity Fair,[5] Business Insider,[6] Architectural Digest,[7] and Forbes,[8] while Lucy Lyle was interviewed in publications such as Domino[9] and Men’s Health.[10] Perch was known for its mahogany desk products, which were the only solid hardwood self-assembly furniture products being shipped at the time.
Personal Life[edit]
Lucy Lyle lives in Brooklyn with her partner, Jack, and her dog, Chutzpah. In her spare time, she enjoys practicing yoga and meditation.
External links[edit]
- Lucy Lyle on F6s
- Lucy Lyle on Instagram
- Lucy Lyle in LinkedIn
- Lucy Lyle on Facebook
- Lucy Lyle on Pinterest
- Lucy Lyle on Crunchbase
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.crunchbase.com/person/lucy-lyle
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://angel.co/p/lucy-lyle
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.businessinsider.com/former-googler-lucy-lyle-launches-perch-2016-11
- ↑ https://beststartup.us/meet-new-yorks-101-top-ceos-in-the-consumer-space/
- ↑ https://www.discountmags.com/magazine/vanity-fair-march-1-2017-digital
- ↑ https://www.businessinsider.com/former-googler-lucy-lyle-launches-perch-2016-11
- ↑ https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/lucy-lyle-launches-perch-workspace-decor
- ↑ https://www.forbes.com/sites/viviennedecker/2016/11/07/the-millennial-behind-perch-wants-to-transform-your-workspace-with-direct-to-consumer-office-decor/?sh=5ac8c1e352ef
- ↑ https://www.domino.com/content/how-to-create-a-personal-workspace/
- ↑ https://www.menshealth.com/style/a19544043/messy-desk-killing-productivity-how-to-clean-up-workspace/
