Married to the Startup
Married to the Startup is a modern podcast where power couple, George and Alicia McKenzie, navigate the thrilling intersection of marriage, family, and entrepreneurship. With over a 15 years of partnership, this CEO and entrepreneurial coach duo share candid insights on building businesses while fostering a strong family unit.
Podcasting since 2024 • 69 episodes
Married to the Startup
Latest Episodes
How Two Outsiders Almost Destroyed a Multi-Million Dollar Idea
Stacey Spikes built MoviePass from the ground up, a subscription model that let you see unlimited movies for one monthly fee, only to watch investors hand his company to someone else.Alicia and George break down how slashing the price to...
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34:20
The Private Equity Playbook: How Investors Drained InstaPot
Robert Wang left his career as a PhD scientist to build the Instant Pot with his wife Tracy after one too many "what's for dinner" moments as two working parents.He breaks down the 18-month development process, how he grew a cult followi...
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From Lawyer to Founder: In conversation with Biologica
Elizabeth Zwillinger left her career as an attorney to co-found Biologica with her husband Joey. She breaks down the two-year R&D process, how they stress-tested their idea with 1,000 women before building a single product, and ...
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Episode 65
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45:43
What We Would Do If We Had to Rebuild From $0
In this episode, Alicia and George McKenzie share what they would do if they had to rebuild a company from $0. They explore the importance of skills inventory and the strategies for starting over. The conversation delves into the significance o...
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Episode 64
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