Ever wondered, what does it take to leave the security of a corporate career and dive into entrepreneurship? In this episode, host Mike MacDade speaks with Tal Elor, Co-founder & CPO of Athena, and Maya Elor, Co-founder & CEO of Athena, to discuss their inspiring journey from a military intelligence unit to launching their own startup.

They share their experiences navigating challenges, overcoming self-doubt, and staying ahead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. From the realities of fundraising as women entrepreneurs to the impact of innovation on product management, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone considering a leap into entrepreneurship.

• The toughest moments of launching a startup
• How military experience shaped their leadership approach
• Tackling biases and reshaping the narrative for women in tech
• The future of tech innovation and guided disruption

Tune in for an empowering discussion on breaking barriers and driving change in the industry!

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