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"I realized early on that nothing comes for free." Sara Serray bet everything on taking over the world with her sugar-free candy. She quit her job, sold her apartment, and moved back in with her mom. The success story of Wellibites has been marked by setbacks and skepticism. Now she faces her biggest challenge yet: being a boss.
Bravest boss of the year,
Chef 2024

 
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Participating as an inspiror in the book "Mitt bästa jag" which aims to strengthen women's self-esteem through self-reflection and personal development.
Inspirer in the book Mitt bästa jag, by Minerva UF 2024
Bravest boss of the year,
Chef 2024

 
"I realized early on that nothing comes for free." Sara Serray bet everything on taking over the world with her sugar-free candy. She quit her job, sold her apartment, and moved back in with her mom. The success story of Wellibites has been marked by setbacks and skepticism. Now she faces her biggest challenge yet: being a boss.
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Inspirer in the book Mitt bästa jag, by Minerva UF 2024

Participating as an inspiror in the book "Mitt bästa jag" which aims to strengthen women's self-esteem through self-reflection and personal development.
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Ownershift, Breakit, 2024

Participates in Ownershift's jury to praise those who favor women's ownership. The think tank Ownershift usually receives attention every year for its various reports on how much, or how little, women own in society and business. With the goal of giving women increased ownership, for example of companies, land and patents.
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Doz Apotek, 2024

Some days deserve the attention of a whole month. That is why we are now launching a portrait series with female entrepreneurs in beauty and health. Here they share their experiences as entrepreneurs as well as their thoughts on how the next generation of women can succeed.
Breakit, 2023
SCALEUP LIST 2023: Here are Sweden's 104 hottest fast-growers. The Swedish tech industry is one of the absolute strongest in the world - known for billion-dollar successes such as Spotify, Klarna, Mojang and Izettle.
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Breakit, 2023

Sara Serray sacrificed everything for the dream: "I felt like the loneliest person in the world".

Breakit, 2023

The dragon's nest success Wellibites continues its growth journey: "The health trend has become stronger". This is how big the profit became for Sara Serray's vitamin-enriched candy, Wellibites.
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Apoteket AB, 2023

"I have no children of my own, but when people ask, I have eight children - my products"
You have probably seen her in the TV show Draknästet where the dragons just loved her idea of good candy that is also good for the body. But who is Sara Serray and how did her Wellibites babies come about?
Mölndals-posten, 2023

The candy queen from Bifrost inspired the Mölndal students
The commerce students at Krokslättsgymnasiet were given a lesson in entrepreneurship by Sara Serray, the founder of Wellibites. They left the lecture inspired and determined to start their own company.
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Breakit, 2022

It wasn't long ago that Sara Serray was standing in her mother's kitchen preparing sugar-free sweets. Today, Wellibites is the market leader and is praised by influencers such as Bianca Ingrosso and Kenza Zouiten Subosic.

Shark Tank/Dragons' Den SVT, 2021

Entrepreneurs from all over Sweden present their business ideas and seek investment in front of a group of investors and venture capitalists—the Dragons. Four out of five Dragons wanted to invest in Wellibites in the Dragons' Den. However, Sara declined.

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SEB, 2021

"In her role as a pharmacist and nutritionist, Sara Serray often came into contact with public health problems such as type 2 diabetes and obesity. She realized that she wanted to be involved in changing the problem, but in a way that no one else does. Then and there the idea of Wellibites, the company that makes healthy sweets, was born.”

Breakit, 2021

She was loved by the dragons in SVT and got several of them on the hook. But for Wellibite's founder Sara Serray, the aftermath of the TV program Draknästet was dramatic. Before all the papers were signed, the stock exchange company managed to:
"Glad I can talk about it now"

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Charity foundation for Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital, 2021

Wellibites has produced a unique candy bag where five kroner per sold bag goes to our business. The sugar-free candy, with the taste of pear and melon, as well as the design of the bag, were developed with the help of children aged 4-8 years. A bag designed by children - for children.

SEB, 2020

A campaign from the bank SEB for Financial Equality aimed at encouraging more women to invest in and start businesses! 

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From thinking to doing, SEB 2020

I was part of this initiative from the Swedish bank SEB as a tribute to Swedish entrepreneurship. It starts with a thought. An idea that comes to life, grows stronger and takes shape. Driven by curiosity and determination before it finally becomes a reality. Over the years, we have seen Swedish entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses and make a difference.

Exportnämnden, 2020

"Sara Serray sold her apartment to finance her candy idea. After nine months, her healthy candies had found their way into stores all over Sweden. Now it's time for the rest of the world - this is how Wellibites chooses markets for its candy exports."

From thinking to doing, SEB 2020

I was part of this initiative from the Swedish bank SEB as a tribute to Swedish entrepreneurship. It starts with a thought. An idea that comes to life, grows stronger and takes shape. Driven by curiosity and determination before it finally becomes a reality. Over the years, we have seen Swedish entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses and make a difference.

Dagens Industri, 2020

Her health sweets break new sales records. Pharmacist and inventor Sara Serray resigned and sold the apartment to invest in her entrepreneurial dream.
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Årets nybyggare, H. M King of Swedens Prize 2019

"As a pharmacist and nutritionist, Sara Serray wanted to do a difference and contribute to a healthier world. She produced a candy that is good for health, and in 2019 received HM King XVI Gustaf's award for Young Pioneer of the Year. Today, her company Wellibites is a real success story"

Food supply, 2019

“Her sweets have gone from the stove to the national launch.

Saray Serray, trained pharmacist and nutrition and wellness expert from Mölndal saw a gap in the candy market - and went straight to work. On Monday, May 13, her sweets will be listed in over 850 stores throughout the country."

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