26 min
104. Bringing Community to Life with Voice - Naj Austin & Somewhere Good So Ambitious
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- Entrepreneurship
From developing a social media app that generates true connection to founding a community space where people can come and just be, Naj Austin creates products that combat isolation. “That was part of my pitch,” says the founder and CEO of Somewhere Good. “I led with, ‘I’m going to solve loneliness.” She talks to Felecia about finding the one perfect investor and the power entrepreneurs have in that relationship: “They may have the check, but you have the vision, and only one thing is going to make everybody rich at the end of the day: the vision.” https://www.somewheregood.com/ Sponsored by Heineken USA.
From developing a social media app that generates true connection to founding a community space where people can come and just be, Naj Austin creates products that combat isolation. “That was part of my pitch,” says the founder and CEO of Somewhere Good. “I led with, ‘I’m going to solve loneliness.” She talks to Felecia about finding the one perfect investor and the power entrepreneurs have in that relationship: “They may have the check, but you have the vision, and only one thing is going to make everybody rich at the end of the day: the vision.” https://www.somewheregood.com/ Sponsored by Heineken USA.
26 min