From Broke & Pregnant to Building a $60B Industry | Ida Tin, Founder of Clue

Join us in this episode of Startup Leap as we sit down with Ida Tin, co-founder and chairwoman of Clue, a revolutionary women's health app that has empowered over 10 million users worldwide. Ida shares her extraordinary journey from a struggling entrepreneur with no coding skills to building a groundbreaking company in the $60 billion femtech industry. Discover how Ida turned her frustrations with outdated family planning methods into a data-driven digital solution with FDA clearance. Listen to powerful insights on fundraising, product development, and the importance of trusting your instincts. Whether you're a current founder or aspiring entrepreneur, Ida's story is packed with invaluable lessons for anyone looking to make an impact.00:00 Starting from Scratch: The Early Struggles00:43 The Birth of Clue: From Idea to Reality01:38 Ida Tin's Entrepreneurial Journey02:35 The Pivot: From Hardware to Data06:53 Coining Femtech: Creating a New Industry11:55 Fundraising Challenges and Gender Bias17:11 Building Trust and Data Privacy19:24 Experimenting with Monetization Strategies20:42 Early Marketing and Growth Hacks22:14 Listener's Dilemma: Fundraising Challenges23:41 Advice on Building a Compelling Pitch25:14 Navigating the Fundraising Landscape34:17 Transitioning Leadership Roles36:03 Final Reflections and Advice for Founders🎧 Don’t miss this important conversation share with any early stage founder or builder 👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more real world expert startup advice!Youtube: https://youtu.be/pxYyTJaJFy0 📩 Have questions? Drop them in the comments – we’d love to keep the conversation going! Want to suggest a topic for us to cover? Tell us in the comments!How To Invest In Femtech: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/idatin_a-guide-on-how-to-invest-in-females-in-femtech-activity-7316211979235282945--S3-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAARbXLsBm3i_dUREcMikL7fFkXq_2yVXEdg#StartupAdvice #IdaTin #Femtech #WomenInTech #FounderStories #Entrepreneurship #DigitalHealth #TechForGood #StartupJourney #ClueApp