Franklin, Tennessee--(Newsfile Corp. - December 23, 2025) - From global stages and scientific breakthroughs to philanthropic leadership and international recognition, 2025 has marked a defining year for Dr. Christina Rahm. As Chief Science Officer of The ROOT Brands and founder of DRC Ventures, Dr. Rahm continues to lead at the intersection of science, sustainability and purpose-driven innovation. Her work this year has expanded far beyond the laboratory, spanning continents, empowering communities, advancing wellness technologies and earning some of the most prestigious honors in business and science. Together, these milestones reflect a steadfast commitment to creating meaningful, measurable impact on a global scale.
ROOT Brand Ambassador Tour in Europe
In September, Dr. Rahm and her team embarked on an unforgettable European tour filled with speaking engagements and opportunities.
A significant stop was in Pristina, Kosovo, where they hosted the Charity Merci Dupre Fashion Show, supporting the Jahjaga Foundation. This event united visionaries, leaders and changemakers, all committed to creating a meaningful impact.
Their journey also included visits to Zürich, Switzerland, and Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. Here, discussions focused on innovation, sustainability and community as part of ROOT's expanding global presence. They shared insights and celebrated the future of sustainable fashion, featuring eco-conscious designs from Merci Dupre Clothiers.
One of the most moving highlights of the tour was the visit to the Sheikha Fatima Children's Hospital in Kosovo. Dr. Rahm met with children battling cancer and was welcomed by the department director, Dr. Alije Keka Sylaj. This visit provided a firsthand look at the difficulties and challenges doctors face in providing dignified treatment for the children. Dr. Rahm also heard the touching stories of the children and their parents, witnessing the extraordinary strength they demonstrate every day.
The ROOT Brands Ranks #1922 on Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
The ROOT Brands was recognized for its rapid growth in global health and wellness, ranking #1922 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of "America's Fastest-Growing Private Businesses." The company's revenue surged from $3 million to $61 million in just four years, a success attributed to its innovative wellness products and patented detox technology.
This rapid expansion is supported by the scientific contributions of Chief Science Officer Dr. Christina Rahm. Dr. Rahm is the inventor of over 20 patent-pending formulations and holds seven approved patents. Her core innovation is a water-soluble clinoptilolite technology designed to facilitate advanced cellular detoxification.
This technology forms the basis of "The Trinity," the company's flagship product system, which includes Clean Slate for detoxification, Zero-In for mental clarity and Restore for cellular and gut support.
ELYSIAN's 10th Anniversary Weekend
Dr. Rahm has cultivated a long-standing partnership with Karen Floyd, founder of ELYSIAN, collaborating on a series of elevated experiences at the intersection of media, philanthropy, and leadership. In 2025, that partnership was showcased during ELYSIAN's 10th-anniversary celebration, marking a decade of influence for the internationally recognized, award-winning women's lifestyle brand.
To commemorate the milestone, ELYSIAN curated a weekend-long celebration, honoring international women whose vision and leadership shape culture on a global scale. The experience reflected ELYSIAN's refined aesthetic, seamlessly blending couture fashion, charitable purpose, and intentional conversation. Leading the effort was a bespoke runway presentation by Dr. Rahm's Merci Dupre Clothiers, where fashion met philanthropy as models walked alongside adoptable dogs in support of animal rescues.
The weekend also featured a private retreat for global female leaders and changemakers, offering a rare, off-the-record setting for strategic dialogue and the sharing of deeply personal stories centered on transformation, resilience, and legacy.
"This was such a meaningful weekend," Dr. Rahm said. "Merci Dupre Clothiers was honored to participate in ELYSIAN's 10-year anniversary celebration. The runway was alive with intention, elegance, and purpose. I'm deeply grateful to the visionary leadership, models, and creative teams who brought this landmark celebration to life."
22nd Annual Stevie Awards
In November, Dr. Rahm was honored with two Silver Stevie® Awards at the 22nd Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. Her dual recognition, in the categories of Female Thought Leader of the Year - Consumer Products and Most Innovative Woman of the Year - Manufacturing, celebrates her groundbreaking work in biotechnology, consumer wellness and sustainable innovation.
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are among the world's most respected honors, globally celebrating the achievements of women leaders and entrepreneurs. This year's competition was fierce, attracting more than 1,500 entries from 48 nations. Dr. Rahm's awards highlight her visionary leadership in empowering global communities through science and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.
"This is not just about individual achievement; it's a testament to the extraordinary team, partners and mission behind every step of our journey at DRC Ventures and The ROOT Brands," Dr. Rahm said. "Together, we are committed to advancing science-backed wellness, sustainable innovation, and global impact. I am grateful for this honor and energized for what's ahead."
International Association of Top Businesses (IAOTB) 2025 Awards
Dr. Rahm was recently honored at the IAOTB annual awards gala in Las Vegas, Nevada, an event that celebrates leading professionals, innovators and business executives for excellence, leadership and long-term global impact. She received the prestigious titles of Top Patented Scientist of the Decade and Empowered Woman of the Year, recognizing her significant influence and leadership in science, innovation and business.
The recognition extended beyond Dr. Rahm's individual achievements, as two companies under the DRC Ventures umbrella also earned international manufacturing awards from IAOTB. Strata Biotech was named Top Clean Supplement Manufacturer of the Year and Xoted Biotechnology Labs was recognized as the Top Global Supplement Manufacturer to Watch for 2025.
These collective accomplishments demonstrate not only Dr. Rahm's personal excellence, but also what can be achieved through her leadership, emphasizing the power of connection and bringing people together for the greater good of the world.
Collectively, these achievements underscore Dr. Christina Rahm's unwavering dedication to advancing science-backed wellness, sustainable innovation and humanitarian outreach. Whether through patented biotechnology, global education initiatives, philanthropic fashion or industry-leading recognition, her work continues to inspire collaboration, elevate communities and redefine what is possible when purpose and innovation align. As Dr. Rahm and her teams look ahead, the momentum built in 2025 serves as a powerful foundation for continued growth, discovery and global impact-reinforcing a shared mission to improve lives and create a healthier, more connected world.
About Dr. Christina Rahm
Dr. Christina Rahm is a scientist, inventor and entrepreneur advancing the intersection of biotechnology, health and sustainability. As the founder and CEO of DRC Ventures, she leads over 20 companies that develop science-based, sustainable consumer solutions. She is also the co-founder of The ROOT Brands and founder of Xoted Biotechnology Labs, a multimillion-dollar research center specializing in plant-based detoxification and regenerative science.
Dr. Rahm holds seven approved patents, with over 40 patents pending, and has developed more than 170 proprietary processes and formulas for wellness innovation.
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ROOT Brand Ambassador Tour in Europe
In September, Dr. Rahm and her team embarked on an unforgettable European tour filled with speaking engagements and opportunities.
A significant stop was in Pristina, Kosovo, where they hosted the Charity Merci Dupre Fashion Show, supporting the Jahjaga Foundation. This event united visionaries, leaders and changemakers, all committed to creating a meaningful impact.
Their journey also included visits to Zürich, Switzerland, and Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. Here, discussions focused on innovation, sustainability and community as part of ROOT's expanding global presence. They shared insights and celebrated the future of sustainable fashion, featuring eco-conscious designs from Merci Dupre Clothiers.
One of the most moving highlights of the tour was the visit to the Sheikha Fatima Children's Hospital in Kosovo. Dr. Rahm met with children battling cancer and was welcomed by the department director, Dr. Alije Keka Sylaj. This visit provided a firsthand look at the difficulties and challenges doctors face in providing dignified treatment for the children. Dr. Rahm also heard the touching stories of the children and their parents, witnessing the extraordinary strength they demonstrate every day.
The ROOT Brands Ranks #1922 on Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
The ROOT Brands was recognized for its rapid growth in global health and wellness, ranking #1922 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of "America's Fastest-Growing Private Businesses." The company's revenue surged from $3 million to $61 million in just four years, a success attributed to its innovative wellness products and patented detox technology.
This rapid expansion is supported by the scientific contributions of Chief Science Officer Dr. Christina Rahm. Dr. Rahm is the inventor of over 20 patent-pending formulations and holds seven approved patents. Her core innovation is a water-soluble clinoptilolite technology designed to facilitate advanced cellular detoxification.
This technology forms the basis of "The Trinity," the company's flagship product system, which includes Clean Slate for detoxification, Zero-In for mental clarity and Restore for cellular and gut support.
ELYSIAN's 10th Anniversary Weekend
Dr. Rahm has cultivated a long-standing partnership with Karen Floyd, founder of ELYSIAN, collaborating on a series of elevated experiences at the intersection of media, philanthropy, and leadership. In 2025, that partnership was showcased during ELYSIAN's 10th-anniversary celebration, marking a decade of influence for the internationally recognized, award-winning women's lifestyle brand.
To commemorate the milestone, ELYSIAN curated a weekend-long celebration, honoring international women whose vision and leadership shape culture on a global scale. The experience reflected ELYSIAN's refined aesthetic, seamlessly blending couture fashion, charitable purpose, and intentional conversation. Leading the effort was a bespoke runway presentation by Dr. Rahm's Merci Dupre Clothiers, where fashion met philanthropy as models walked alongside adoptable dogs in support of animal rescues.
The weekend also featured a private retreat for global female leaders and changemakers, offering a rare, off-the-record setting for strategic dialogue and the sharing of deeply personal stories centered on transformation, resilience, and legacy.
"This was such a meaningful weekend," Dr. Rahm said. "Merci Dupre Clothiers was honored to participate in ELYSIAN's 10-year anniversary celebration. The runway was alive with intention, elegance, and purpose. I'm deeply grateful to the visionary leadership, models, and creative teams who brought this landmark celebration to life."
22nd Annual Stevie Awards
In November, Dr. Rahm was honored with two Silver Stevie® Awards at the 22nd Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. Her dual recognition, in the categories of Female Thought Leader of the Year - Consumer Products and Most Innovative Woman of the Year - Manufacturing, celebrates her groundbreaking work in biotechnology, consumer wellness and sustainable innovation.
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are among the world's most respected honors, globally celebrating the achievements of women leaders and entrepreneurs. This year's competition was fierce, attracting more than 1,500 entries from 48 nations. Dr. Rahm's awards highlight her visionary leadership in empowering global communities through science and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.
"This is not just about individual achievement; it's a testament to the extraordinary team, partners and mission behind every step of our journey at DRC Ventures and The ROOT Brands," Dr. Rahm said. "Together, we are committed to advancing science-backed wellness, sustainable innovation, and global impact. I am grateful for this honor and energized for what's ahead."
International Association of Top Businesses (IAOTB) 2025 Awards
Dr. Rahm was recently honored at the IAOTB annual awards gala in Las Vegas, Nevada, an event that celebrates leading professionals, innovators and business executives for excellence, leadership and long-term global impact. She received the prestigious titles of Top Patented Scientist of the Decade and Empowered Woman of the Year, recognizing her significant influence and leadership in science, innovation and business.
The recognition extended beyond Dr. Rahm's individual achievements, as two companies under the DRC Ventures umbrella also earned international manufacturing awards from IAOTB. Strata Biotech was named Top Clean Supplement Manufacturer of the Year and Xoted Biotechnology Labs was recognized as the Top Global Supplement Manufacturer to Watch for 2025.
These collective accomplishments demonstrate not only Dr. Rahm's personal excellence, but also what can be achieved through her leadership, emphasizing the power of connection and bringing people together for the greater good of the world.
Collectively, these achievements underscore Dr. Christina Rahm's unwavering dedication to advancing science-backed wellness, sustainable innovation and humanitarian outreach. Whether through patented biotechnology, global education initiatives, philanthropic fashion or industry-leading recognition, her work continues to inspire collaboration, elevate communities and redefine what is possible when purpose and innovation align. As Dr. Rahm and her teams look ahead, the momentum built in 2025 serves as a powerful foundation for continued growth, discovery and global impact-reinforcing a shared mission to improve lives and create a healthier, more connected world.
About Dr. Christina Rahm
Dr. Christina Rahm is a scientist, inventor and entrepreneur advancing the intersection of biotechnology, health and sustainability. As the founder and CEO of DRC Ventures, she leads over 20 companies that develop science-based, sustainable consumer solutions. She is also the co-founder of The ROOT Brands and founder of Xoted Biotechnology Labs, a multimillion-dollar research center specializing in plant-based detoxification and regenerative science.
Dr. Rahm holds seven approved patents, with over 40 patents pending, and has developed more than 170 proprietary processes and formulas for wellness innovation.
Contact info:
R Public Relations
info@rprfirm.com
To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/278872