39 min

Episode #15 - Soraya Darabi, co-founder and managing partner of Trail Mix Ventures Fitt Insider

    • Entrepreneurship

Today I’m joined by Soraya Darabi
 
Soraya is the co-founder and managing partner of Trail Mix Ventures. 
 
In today’s episode, I talked with Soraya about investing in the future of living well, her take on the current state of the wellness industry, and her advice for founders looking to start a company in the space. 
 
I had a great time chatting with Soraya and I hope you enjoy listening. 
 
Let’s get into it. 
 
More from Soraya >> 
 
Soraya Darabi began her career as Manager of Digital Partnerships and Social Media at The New York Times, and went on to co-found Foodspotting (acq. by OpenTable) and Zady. Soraya made Fast Company's Most Creative People, Inc.'s 30 Under 30, and Fortune’s 40 Under 40. She was twice named a Mentor of the Year by TechStars, is a YGL at The World Economic Forum, and serves as a NY State Trustee for The Nature Conservancy.
 
https://www.trailmix.vc/
 
https://www.instagram.com/trailmixvc/
 
More from Fitt Insider >> 
 
Fitt Insider is a weekly newsletter and podcast about the business of fitness and wellness. 
 
From product launches and funding news to game-changing innovation, Fitt Insider provides listeners with insights and analysis on this ever-evolving industry. 
 
Join your peers and colleagues from companies like Equinox, lululemon, Peloton, Beyond Meat, Nike, and ClassPass by subscribing at http://insider.fitt.co.

Today I’m joined by Soraya Darabi
 
Soraya is the co-founder and managing partner of Trail Mix Ventures. 
 
In today’s episode, I talked with Soraya about investing in the future of living well, her take on the current state of the wellness industry, and her advice for founders looking to start a company in the space. 
 
I had a great time chatting with Soraya and I hope you enjoy listening. 
 
Let’s get into it. 
 
More from Soraya >> 
 
Soraya Darabi began her career as Manager of Digital Partnerships and Social Media at The New York Times, and went on to co-found Foodspotting (acq. by OpenTable) and Zady. Soraya made Fast Company's Most Creative People, Inc.'s 30 Under 30, and Fortune’s 40 Under 40. She was twice named a Mentor of the Year by TechStars, is a YGL at The World Economic Forum, and serves as a NY State Trustee for The Nature Conservancy.
 
https://www.trailmix.vc/
 
https://www.instagram.com/trailmixvc/
 
More from Fitt Insider >> 
 
Fitt Insider is a weekly newsletter and podcast about the business of fitness and wellness. 
 
From product launches and funding news to game-changing innovation, Fitt Insider provides listeners with insights and analysis on this ever-evolving industry. 
 
Join your peers and colleagues from companies like Equinox, lululemon, Peloton, Beyond Meat, Nike, and ClassPass by subscribing at http://insider.fitt.co.

39 min