{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"High Stakes Growth","title":"Lauren Wang: Selling 185M Menstrual Discs and Reaching 30,000+ Stores","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/29675778\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3058,"description":"Lauren Wang is the founder and CEO of The Flex Company, a sustainable period-care brand built around its signature Flex Disc.\nExpect to hear about:\n– The Reluctant CEO: How she pitched others to be CEO, before realizing she had to step into the role.\n– Inside Y Combinator: Interviewing with Sam Altman and the Demo Day investor frenzy.\n– Surviving the SVB Collapse: How she got through the Silicon Valley Bank collapse by covering payroll from her savings.\n– The Retail Bet: Why she pushed into Target against her investors' advice, and how it paid off.\n– Working With Her Husband: How her husband became CFO and how they prevent business from creeping into their personal lives.\nFind Lauren on:\nLinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenschulte/ ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/391LG5hv0mWO3ohRrPQLLnjDUAenI5zWUm6SaIRgHNQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kYTRi/MWQ5ZmVhMGM3Nzc0/YTEzZjJhNTE5MTJi/YTM0MS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}