She’s Ambitious AF

Co-founder of Match.com and Founder of Baby Quip, Fran Maier dishes out real talk on building Match.com in the dial-up days, bouncing back from pandemic pivots, and shaking up the baby gear game. Tune in for practical wisdom on resilience, fundraising as a woman, and staying ambitious through every twist and turn of entrepreneurship.

Learn more about BabyQuip at: https://www.babyquip.com/

Follow Fran on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franmaier/

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Discover how Amanda Orson of Galleon is revolutionizing real estate transactions with a bold vision for direct home sales. From a personal "aha" moment to securing venture funding, this episode chronicles the creation of a cutting-edge property marketplace. Learn about building a dream team, navigating the fundraising process, and the challenges of disrupting a trillion-dollar industry. 

Learn more about Galleon at: https://galleon.io/

Connect with Amanda on X at: @amandaorson

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Founder of Corra, Elya Lane, reveals her courageous journey from battling life-threatening infections to creating a revolutionary app. Her personal health struggles ignited a mission to develop a tool that not only saved her life but is now empowering countless others. Tune in as we delve into her remarkable transformation from patient to tech founder, and the invaluable lessons she learned along the way.

You can follow Elya on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elya-lane/

And learn more about Corra at: https://www.corra.health/

You can also contact Elya directly at: [email protected] 

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Join host Angelica Maestas as she celebrates her 40th birthday in Cancun with a special episode packed with some impactful life lessons. From the power of karma to embracing unexpected detours, Angelica shares key insights from her four-decade journey. Discover why authenticity matters, how to attract positivity, and the importance of nurturing your mind and body.

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Sada Naegelin shares her journey of co-founding De Las Mías with her mom. From creating a health app for Latinas to navigating the twists and turns of startup life, Sada dishes on the ups and downs of this adventure. Learn how the De Las Mias duo used non-dilutive funding to ultimately score a successful acquisition. It's a story of innovation, family teamwork, and the power of pursuing a mission you believe in. Get ready for some real talk about entrepreneurship, letting go, and finding your path!

You can follow Sada on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadanaegelin/

And learn more about Facilitate Insight at: https://www.facilitate-insight.com/

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Emily Maginn, CEO of EXO Technologies, joins us to share her journey in revolutionizing women's healthcare. From bootstrapping to fundraising, Emily dishes on the realities of solo founding in health tech. We explore the power of mentorship, protecting your mindshare, and building momentum in a competitive landscape. Tune in for candid insights and practical advice from a rising star in the startup world!

You can follow Emily on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-maginn/

 And learn more about EXO Technologies at: https://www.weareexo.com/

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Dawn Myers, the inspiring founder and CEO of Richualist, shares her incredible journey from law school to launching a groundbreaking beauty tech company, culminating in her unforgettable appearance on ABC's Shark Tank. Discover how Dawn navigated the challenges of starting a business, raising venture capital as a Black female founder, and even battling cancer—all while developing innovative tech-enabled tools for women with highly textured hair. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

To pre-order The Mint, visit: https://richualist.com/

You can also follow Dawn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawndoesthemost/

and on Instagram and TikTok @getrichualist 

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Join us as we explore the tech-driven transformation of eldercare with Karina Mueller of Motivity Care. Discover how Karina’s journey from sports and fashion to healthcare innovation led to a pioneering platform that supports caregivers. Learn about the strategic partnerships and tech integration that enhance caregiving, and glean insights on balancing entrepreneurial resilience with personal well-being. This episode is a testament to the power of innovation and empathy in creating impactful solutions.

To learn more about Motivity Care, visit: https://motivitycare.com/

You can also follow Karina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karinamuller/

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Dive into this quick holiday special where we unpack three game-changing books every ambitious entrepreneur should read. Host Angelica Maestas shares her top picks from Ryan Holiday's philosophical arsenal, offering key insights to level up your mindset and business acumen. From overcoming obstacles to taming your ego and finding stillness in chaos, these reads are guaranteed to fuel your entrepreneurial fire. Perfect for your holiday downtime – because true bosses never stop growing!

You can find all of these books on Amazon:

"The Obstacle is the Way" by Ryan Holiday
"Ego is the Enemy" by Ryan Holiday
"Stillness is the Key" by Ryan Holiday

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Join us as we explore the fascinating journey from the White House to wedding bouquets with the founder of Poppy Flowers, Cameron Hardesty. Hear how she transformed her passion for florals into a nationwide venture-backed business. She shares the challenges, and the incredible story of turning passion into a blooming business success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a floral enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration and ambition.

To learn more about Poppy Flowers, visit: https://www.poppyflowers.com/

You can also follow Cameron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronhardesty/

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