{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Startup CPG Podcast","title":"Founder Feature: Mackie Swan of Woo More Play","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/63aa2ca1\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2207,"description":"In this bonus episode of the Startup CPG podcast, Grace Kennedy sits down with Mackie Swan, CEO of Woo More Play, to delve into the world of premium organic intimacy products for women. Mackie shares the inspiring story behind Woo More Play, highlighting the brand’s dedication to pleasure and natural ingredients while tackling societal taboos and navigating the retail landscape of the sexual wellness industry.\n\nTune in to hear Mackie discuss the complexities of crowdfunding and the startup journey in this niche market, including the significant time and effort required, as well as the unique regulatory challenges. She also offers invaluable advice for aspiring founders in specialized industries, stressing the importance of staying true to one's mission despite obstacles.\n\nListen now and get inspired by Mackie’s journey!\n\nListen in as they share about:\nWoo More Play's Origin Story\nIndustry and Social Media Challenges \nRetail and Growth\nPress and Media Coverage\nCrowdfunding Campaign\nChallenges in the Sexual Wellness Space\nAdvice for Founders\nFuture Plans for Woo More Play\n\nEpisode Links:\nWoo More Play Website\nMackie Swan LinkedIn\n\nDon't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.\n\n\nShow Links:\n\nTranscripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)\nJoin the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)\nFollow @startupcpg\nVisit host Daniel's Linkedin \nQuestions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com\nEpisode music by Super Fantastics","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/pMuUaMpWaAi3tfCEgC2OkLBVzokuLjLsIzwDIbGFqi4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMTFl/MTgxNTNlZTAwZjU1/ZmNmNWM1ZjkwMDg5/NTU4MS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}