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#73: Madeline Fraser on the Pros and Cons of Motherhood
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In this week’s all-new episode of THE IDEALISTS., host and entrepreneur, Melissa Kiguwa speaks to Madeline Fraser, 3x serial entrepreneur who in 2021 Business Insider named one of the Top Women Entrepreneurs Under 30 to Watch. Today, Madeline is the founder and CEO of Gemist, a digital platform that allows consumers to customize and try on their jewelry before purchasing it. Gemist has been called the Warby Parker of the jewelry industry and has raised $4M with De Beers Group Ventures as one of its main funders. De Beers Groups portfolio of brands include De Beers Jewellers and Forevermark. In this authentically heartfelt episode, Madeline shares her contemplations on becoming a mother while running a startup.
Highlights:
- Madeline starts the conversation by recounting her mother’s 17 year fight with cancer and how seeing her mother fundraise for cancer research encouraged her to be audacious.
- Madeline then shares the first time she stepped into audacity by taking a job in India at the age of 18 and later in life, her experiences in therapy and doing the inner work.
- Madeline candidly shares her internal conflict with becoming a mother and with modern day ideas about motherhood.
- Lastly, Madeline discusses her audacious vision for the world— that women can step into their power through entrepreneurship.
Join the conversation about THE IDEALISTS. and break*through.
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On Instagram: @theidealistspodcast_
On Twitter: @theidealistspod
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Manage episode 355943001 series 2924432
In this week’s all-new episode of THE IDEALISTS., host and entrepreneur, Melissa Kiguwa speaks to Madeline Fraser, 3x serial entrepreneur who in 2021 Business Insider named one of the Top Women Entrepreneurs Under 30 to Watch. Today, Madeline is the founder and CEO of Gemist, a digital platform that allows consumers to customize and try on their jewelry before purchasing it. Gemist has been called the Warby Parker of the jewelry industry and has raised $4M with De Beers Group Ventures as one of its main funders. De Beers Groups portfolio of brands include De Beers Jewellers and Forevermark. In this authentically heartfelt episode, Madeline shares her contemplations on becoming a mother while running a startup.
Highlights:
- Madeline starts the conversation by recounting her mother’s 17 year fight with cancer and how seeing her mother fundraise for cancer research encouraged her to be audacious.
- Madeline then shares the first time she stepped into audacity by taking a job in India at the age of 18 and later in life, her experiences in therapy and doing the inner work.
- Madeline candidly shares her internal conflict with becoming a mother and with modern day ideas about motherhood.
- Lastly, Madeline discusses her audacious vision for the world— that women can step into their power through entrepreneurship.
Join the conversation about THE IDEALISTS. and break*through.
At our website: https://www.theidealistspodcast.co/
On Instagram: @theidealistspodcast_
On Twitter: @theidealistspod
Help us grow! Leave a review of the show on Apple or Spotify
Order a copy of the*journal
98 jaksoa
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