Aug 3
Serena & Lily: Serena Dugan and Lily Kanter. They Built a $20M Brand—Then One Investor Almost Destroyed It
Many founders think the hardest thing about business is finding customers.It's not.It's surviving success.When Lily Kanter and Serena Dugan launched a luxury baby linen business, they had no manufacturing experience, no inventory, and barely any capital. But after their first cat ... Show More
1h 15m
Sep 2020
Monica Royer, founder and CEO, Monica + Andy: “I literally came into the hospital without thinking about [founding my business] and left the hospital on a mission.”
Entrepreneurship runs in Monica Royer’s family. Her brother Andy founded Bonobos, the menswear company that changed the retail game. And Monica took notes on his journey before carving out a space of her own. She went on to found Monica + Andy, a company that makes organic baby b ... Show More
24m 59s
Mar 2021
001: From Zero to 300K in 3 Years| How Myey Moens Launched Theo & Brom
Meet Start & Scale student and founder of Theo & Brom, Myey Moens. In the very first episode of Foundr’s newest podcast, From Zero To Foundr, our community manager Mollie Flynn interviews Myey Moens on her entrepreneurial journey from a single 20kg bag of cacao beans, to a $1m re ... Show More
52m 55s
Dec 2020
Episode 54: On Building A Sustainable Business with Local Manufacturers and Working With Your Life Partner – Coco Flip’s Kate Stokes’ Journey on running a business that lasts
In this interview, Fiona talks to Kate Stokes, owner of Coco Flip - a Melbourne-based furniture and lighting design brand. Kate shares what the challenges are when running a product-based business and running a business with her life partner while raising small children, particul ... Show More
55m 4s
Jul 2021
365: How to Build a Community of Raving Fans with Radha Agrawal of Daybreaker
What does a savvy entrepreneur do when she sells her startup for $125 million? She starts another business, of course.
Radha Agrawal, cofounder of Thinx, has launched another passion project: Daybreaker.
Daybreaker is a wellness community that offers sober dance parties in 1 ... Show More
59m 2s
Cotton muslin baby blankets are commonplace in Australia, where Raegan Moya-Jones grew up. But when she started a new life and family in NYC, she couldn't find them anywhere. So in 2006, she started the baby blanket company Aden + Anais, which now makes more than $100 million in annual revenue. We first ran this episode in 2017 – but about a year later, Raeg ... Show More