Founders Future

Breaking Stigmas: Building a Business Around Fresh Starts


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In this episode of Founders Future, with host Mishal Saeed, we sit down with Olivia Howell, co-founder of Fresh Starts Registry, the world’s first divorce registry and support platform. Olivia shares her deeply personal journey—from navigating her own divorce to transforming her pain into a mission that empowers others through life transitions. She unpacks how Fresh Starts Registry helps individuals rebuild their lives with curated resources, expert support, and a compassionate community, all while challenging societal stigmas around divorce.

Olivia also dives into the business side, revealing how Fresh Starts generates revenue through memberships for professionals (divorce lawyers, therapists, etc.), workshops, and PR services—all while keeping core offerings free for those in need. She discusses scaling challenges, the power of organic community growth, and her vision for turning Fresh Starts into a lifestyle brand that redefines life after divorce.


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