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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2025 · 37 MIN

60% of startups FAIL after losing a Co-Founder: How Daniel Botcherby of Kalda bounced back

from Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia · host stephaniemelodia

Daniel Botcherby is the Co-Founder & CEO of Kalda, the world's first LGBTQIA+ mental wellbeing app that provides self-guided therapy programs and daily reflection journaling. Formed in Antler and grown in Unrest, two top accelerators in the UK, Daniel recounts his rocky early-stage founder journey in this vulnerable interview.Steph and Daniel discuss:🏳️‍🌈 Early stage problem/solution validation 🏳️‍🌈 Antler and Unrest accelerator experiences🏳️‍🌈 The *new* MVP = Minimal Pathway to PMF!🏳️‍🌈 The importance of an advisory board🏳️‍🌈 Recovering from co-founder fall outTry Kalda for FREE here: https://www.kalda.co/UPDATE: Since recording, Kalda raised £300k as part of their round led by Growth Impact Fund. Now Kalda is working to deliver their groundbreaking therapy to over 200,000 individuals in the next 2 years. Follow their journey here: https://www.instagram.com/kalda.app/-Get involved in the conversation:Follow Steph on social media:🤍 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmelodia/🤍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmelodia-keynotespeaker/🎬 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephmelodia/🙏🏼 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517🎧 Don't forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend!

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