This re-release of Electrifying Growth brings back an essential conversation with host Chris Sugden from Edison Partners and Megan Glover, co-founder and CEO of 120Water, a trailblazing platform tackling water quality and compliance issues across the U.S.

Originally launched in 2016, 120Water started with a simple idea: direct-to-consumer water testing kits to empower households. Under Megan's leadership, the company evolved into a category-leading platform that supports municipalities and organizations with cutting-edge tools to manage drinking water safety and regulatory compliance.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The "aha" moment that inspired Megan to leave her corporate career and launch 120Water

• The complexities of modern water quality challenges, including lead, PFAS, and aging infrastructure

• How she balances building a socially impactful business with achieving profitability

• Lessons learned from navigating a male-dominated industry and scaling a mission-driven company

Jump into the conversation:

• (00:00) Meet Megan Glover and 120Water

• (02:42) The origin story: Why Megan left her job to pursue her vision

• (05:00) Water quality issues you need to know about today

• (10:00) The intersection of mission and business in 120Water’s journey

• (20:08) Megan’s perspective on leadership and overcoming challenges

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Connect with Megan on LinkedIn: Megan