EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 56 MIN
Building a Safer Digital World for Kids: The Sage haven Journey
from The Accidental Entrepreneur · host accidentalentrepreneur
Summary: In this episode, sisters and entrepreneurs Kate Doerksen and Anne share their journey from successful startups to creating Sage Haven, an innovative app designed to protect kids online. They discuss the challenges of tech addiction, online safety, and the importance of building trustworthy solutions for families. Keywords: kids online safety, tech addiction, startup journey, Sage Haven, parenting tech, mental health, digital safety, family tech solutions Key Topics The origin story of Sagehaven and the founders' backgrounds The impact of social media and digital content on children's mental health Innovative features of Sagehaven app for safe messaging and monitoring The importance of legislation and industry responsibility in online safety Business strategy, funding, and growth plans for Sage Haven Titles Building a Safer Digital World for Kids: The Sagehaven Journey From Startup Success to Child Safety Innovation: Meet the Founders Sound bites "Apps are designed for adults, not kids." "AI guardrails are urgently needed for minors." "We need legislation to protect kids online." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Backgrounds 02:38 Entrepreneurial Journeys of Kate and Anne 09:26 The Birth of Sage Haven and Its Mission 10:40 Addressing Online Bullying and Mental Health 12:43 Understanding the Impact of Messaging on Kids 15:13 Navigating Technology in Modern Parenting 16:10 Understanding the Digital Landscape for Kids 19:07 Introducing Sagehaven: A New Approach to Kid Communication 21:49 Navigating Parental Supervision and Kid Privacy 24:57 The Role of Legislation in Protecting Kids Online 28:04 Building a Trustworthy Tech Company for Families 31:11 The Business Strategy Behind Sagehaven 36:34 Navigating Communication Needs for Kids 37:48 Business Structure and Team Dynamics 38:50 Funding and Monetization Strategies 42:18 Remote Work and Team Management 45:55 Growth Objectives and Future Plans 50:23 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Resources Sage Haven App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sagehaven-safe-messaging/id1551234567 Sage Sisters Podcast - https://sagesisters.com SageParents.org - https://sageparents.org Blood Sisters Business - https://bloodsisters.com Guest links LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/katedoerksen LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/anne
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Summary: In this episode, sisters and entrepreneurs Kate Doerksen and Anne share their journey from successful startups to creating Sage Haven, an innovative app designed to protect kids online. They discuss the challenges of tech addiction, online safety, and the importance of building trustworthy solutions for families. Keywords: kids online safety, tech addiction, startup journey, Sage Haven, parenting tech, mental health, digital safety, family tech solutions Key Topics The origin story of Sagehaven and the founders' backgrounds The impact of social media and digital content on children's mental health Innovative features of Sagehaven app for safe messaging and monitoring The importance of legislation and industry responsibility in online safety Business strategy, funding, and growth plans for Sage Haven Titles Building a Safer Digital World for Kids: The Sagehaven Journey From Startup Success to Child Safety Innovation: Meet the Founders Sound bites "Apps are designed for adults, not kids." "AI guardrails are urgently needed for minors." "We need legislation to protect kids online." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Backgrounds 02:38 Entrepreneurial Journeys of Kate and Anne 09:26 The Birth of Sage Haven and Its Mission 10:40 Addressing Online Bullying and Mental Health 12:43 Understanding the Impact of Messaging on Kids 15:13 Navigating Technology in Modern Parenting 16:10 Understanding the Digital Landscape for Kids 19:07 Introducing Sagehaven: A New Approach to Kid Communication 21:49 Navigating Parental Supervision and Kid Privacy 24:57 The Role of Legislation in Protecting Kids Online 28:04 Building a Trustworthy Tech Company for Families 31:11 The Business Strategy Behind Sagehaven 36:34 Navigating Communication Needs for Kids 37:48 Business Structure and Team Dynamics 38:50 Funding and Monetization Strategies 42:18 Remote Work and Team Management 45:55 Growth Objectives and Future Plans 50:23 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Resources Sage Haven App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sagehaven-safe-messaging/id1551234567 Sage Sisters Podcast - https://sagesisters.com SageParents.org - https://sageparents.org Blood Sisters Business - https://bloodsisters.com Guest links LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/katedoerksen LinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/anne
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