"How Do You Know When to Pivot?" Here's What 13 Businesses Actually Did
We brought together 14 founders across 13 businesses building on Shopify and asked every single one the same question: How do you know when it's time to pivot? We've put together the playbook for the ...
28 Touko 24min
How Figs Built a Billion-Dollar Brand for the People Saving Lives
Trina Spear left Wall Street to build a billion dollar brand serving the 18 million health care workers no one else was designing for. Figs started out selling scrubs on sidewalks and grew into a NYSE...
26 Touko 49min
How One Founder Took on the Gray Hair Industry and Won With Science, Not Hype
Arey founder Allison Conrad turned an overlooked beauty category into a science-backed business, with a clinical study to prove it. Hear how she built a defensible brand, from securing a patent to map...
21 Touko 40min
The Sleep Brand Founders That Refused To Rest Until the Product Was Perfect
Kevin and Jin Chon cut open a pillow, found carpet padding inside, and spent 13 years fixing it. They built Coop Sleep Goods into a nearly nine-figure brand by spending more on materials, staying focu...
19 Touko 27min
The Scrappy Outreach Strategy Behind Candier's $14 Million Retail Empire
Krysten Kauder built Candier—a bold, irreverent candle brand with names like “Girl, You Need to Calm the F Down”—into a $14 million business stocked at Target, Whole Foods, and Ulta, and she did it wi...
14 Touko 36min
How an AI Expert Built the Most Analog Product of 2026
Before the screen-time backlash hit the mainstream, Cat Goetze was already building an analog antidote. Her brand Physical Phones—Bluetooth landlines designed to replace smartphone habits—generated $8...
12 Touko 50min
Why This $5 Million Skin Care CEO Chooses Reddit Over Influencers
She built Virtue Labs into a $50M+ hair care brand. Now Melisse Shaban is CEO of Aramore — a biotech skincare company backed by peer-reviewed NAD+ research — and she's throwing out the beauty playbook...
7 Touko 38min
