In Her Prime

From Startups to Sneakers: Building a Powerhouse Brand with Katherine Johnsen

House of Movement

Today’s episode features an extraordinary guest who is one of the most inspiring female founders we have had the privilege to meet. Katherine is a partner at Counter Culture, a creative agency representing some of the biggest influencers, and the founder of Common Ace, one of the fastest-growing female footwear communities and marketplaces. Beyond that, she has played a pivotal role in leading marketing and partnerships for major tech conferences like Startupfest and ran early-stage startup programs over a decade ago, working with now-iconic brands like Mejuri. Throughout her career, she’s consistently broken barriers in male-dominated industries, paving the way for women to thrive