Never Been Sicker #85: Mold Made Her Sick—So She Built a Healthcare Company

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael sits down with Ariana Thacker, the founder and CEO of MoldCo, a venture-backed healthcare startup that's revolutionizing how we treat mold-related illness. Born from Ariana’s own experience navigating mold toxicity, MoldCo offers affordable, evidence-based care, from advanced lab testing and prescription treatments to a growing network of mold-literate doctors—all available virtually. They’re breaking down the confusion, skepticism, and high costs that have historically kept mold patients from healing.00:13 Guest Introduction: Ariana Thacker from Mold Co.01:08 Ariana's Personal Health Journey02:08 Challenges and Solutions in Mold Treatment03:07 Evidence-Based Approaches and Mold Co's Role04:47 Addressing Skepticism and Research Gaps11:33 Ariana's Background and Experience14:59 Support and Skepticism in the Mold Journey18:20 Accessibility and Future Plans21:43 Affordable Monthly Check-Ins22:13 Challenges with Insurance Coverage22:43 The Cost of Ignoring Mold Issues23:30 Skepticism and Lack of Awareness24:04 Research and Funding Needs25:53 Current Company Initiatives26:55 Comprehensive Mold Remediation27:49 Public Health Crisis and Mental Health34:50 Beta Program and Provider Training38:06 Future Vision and Expansion Plans39:56 Closing Remarks and GratitudeCheck out MoldCo here: https://www.moldco.comEmail: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadthacker/🔵 My Favorite Cleaning Products: https://www.homecleanse.com/shop/🔵 FREE Consultation: https://www.homecleanse.com/contact/🔵 The Dust Test: https://www.thedusttest.comLearn More:https://www.themichaelrubino.com/ https://www.homecleanse.com/shopLet’s Connect...Website: https://www.themichaelrubino.com/contact/IG: https://www.instagram.com/themichaelrubino/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themichaelrubinoFB: https://www.facebook.com/themichaelrubino/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themichaelrubino/