#088: What It’s Really Like to Build a Brand With a Hollywood Star

Katie Hunt is the co-founder and CEO of Oh Norman!, the wellness brand redefining pet care and built from scratch with actress and animal activist Kaley Cuoco.Katie’s story is anything but linear. She went from being an extra on Gossip Girl and answering customer calls at Warby Parker to co-founding Everywhere Ventures and relaunching Hinge from the ground up. But after the pandemic forced her to move home at 36, she started over this time building a company on her own terms.In this episode, Katie opens up about what it really takes to build a business sustainably. She shares the burnout that broke her, the lessons she brought from Warby and Hinge, and why her all-women team runs a multimillion dollar brand without a single Slack channel.