In the News

Of course we're excited about what we're doing, but it's even more exhilarating (and humbling and empowering and reassuring, etcetera, etcetera) when others share our enthusiasm. Check out our media mentions below.

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  • Cornell grads fueling female athletes, one pouch at a time

    By Jacob Pucci
    Cornell CALS

    Levelle, Inc co-founders Linda Alvarez and Stephanie Schrauth never planned on becoming entrepreneurs. But when a class project in their Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY program brought them together, they exposed a problem they were determined to fix.

    Cornell CALS 

  • Episode 8: Nutrition for the ages, food for women's health, food as medicine


    Omnivore Podcast

    In this episode of Omnivore, our hosts interview food science thought leaders appearing in the pages of the March 2023 issue of Food Technology.

    Omnivore Podcast 

  • Poughkeepsie-based company fills the void in sports nutrition products for women


    Fuzehub

    First, they saw the problem: women’s nutritional fitness products weren’t hitting the mark. Not even close.

    Fuzehub 

  • Strong and balanced food for women

    By Emily Little
    Food Technology Magazine

    Products tailored for women’s health are on the rise, made by women, for women.

    Food Technology Magazine 

  • Q&A: Levelle Nutrition on fueling women to run the world

    By Asia Sherman
    Nutraingredients-USA

    Levelle Nutrition, founded by Linda Alvarez and Stephanie Schrauth, is on a mission to empower female athletes with fuel formulated for their physiology. With sex-specific nutrition understudied in clinical trial and overlooked in product formulations, they say that the time has come for products made with women in mind.

    Nutraingredients-USA 

  • Levelle, ING2, and Bella Grace Global announced as 2023 Start-up Stars

    By Stephen Daniells
    NutraIngredients-USA

    NutraIngredients-USA is pleased to announce Bella Grace Global, ING2, and Levelle as our 2023 Start-up Stars for our upcoming Sports & Active Nutrition Summit (February 15-17, 2023).

    NutraIngredients-USA 

  • Levelle Nutrition optimizes fuel for female athletes

    By Meredith Robbins
    Rev Ithaca Startup Works

    In an industry where women’s needs are often overlooked, Rev member company Levelle Nutrition is changing the narrative. The Cornell-founded startup is developing revolutionary sports and endurance nutrition products specifically formulated for women’s physiology.

    Rev Ithaca Startup Works 

  • Standout startups at IFT FIRST

    By Monica Watrous
    Food Business News

    CHICAGO — Dozens of entrepreneurs participated in Startup Pavilion, a dedicated exhibit at IFT FIRST, the Institute of Food Technologists’ annual meeting, held July 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Emerging companies showcased solutions ranging from sugar reduction to sustainable agriculture.

    Food Business News 

  • Fueling women to run the world

    By Sara Baier and Grace Collins
    Johnson Business Feed

    Linda Alvarez and Stephanie Schrauth didn’t set out to cofound Levelle, a startup dedicated to empowering female athletes by providing fuel formulated to meet their physiological needs. In fact, the two Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021 graduates were essentially strangers when they were tasked to collaborate on a project in their Innovation and New Venture Creation course.

    Johnson Business Feed 

  • 2021 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: Levelle, Cornell University (Johnson)

    By Jeff Schmitt
    Poets & Quants

    Women physiologically fuel differently than men. However, sports nutrition products are based on men’s physiology. As a result, female athletes endure a myriad of physical side effects during competition and training. Levelle aims to redesign current sports food products by focusing on the needs and preferences of the female athletes.

    Poets & Quants 
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