Julie Bornstein
Julie Bornstein initially worked in politics and investment banking before getting recruited by Nordstrom to transform its e-commerce operations. Her experience in retail continued, working at Urban Outfitters and Sephora. In 2015, she joined StitchFix as its COO.
Bornstein founded The Yes, an AI-powered retail platform, which was acquired by Pinterest in 2022. In 2024, she unveiled her next startup: Daydream, an AI-powered search engine for commerce.
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How one founder turned her extensive retail experience into an entirely new kind of shopping
The Yes founder and CEO Julie Bornstein helped some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands develop industry-leading e-commerce operations, and also served as COO…
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Former Stitch Fix COO Julie Bornstein just took the wraps off her app-only e-commerce startup, The Yes
After teasing the launch of their new startup last year, e-commerce veteran Julie Bornstein and her technical co-founder, Amit Aggarwal, are today launching The Yes, a women’s shopping platform that…
Backed by Forerunner Ventures, NEA and True Ventures, The Yes is an AI-powered shopping platform.