Suzy Batiz, Founder & CEO Poo~Pourri

08/04/16 • 36 min

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Suzy Batiz is the queen of the crapper. Fed up with the lack of natural bathroom odor solutions, Suzy combined her knowledge of essential oils and entrepreneurial passion and formulated Poo~Pourri as the first natural, truly effective solution to a universal problem: poop happens, and it stinks! Since 2007, 17 million bottles of Poo-Pourri have sold and annual sales now top $30 million. On this week's episode, Suzy discusses how her childhood fostered a maker mentality, how she survived two bankruptcies, and the viral video that put Poo~Pourri on the map.

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Sara Christensen, Angel Investor & Advisor

Sara Christensen has experienced all sides of the business world. In 2000, she

predicted the rise of the juice craze when she co-founded Liquiteria, the first

micro pressed juicery in New York City. After starting a successful brand

herself, Sara wanted to help others grow their businesses, so she became an

angel investor and venture capitalist. Most recently Sara served as the

Managing Director of The Raptor Group, where she invested in companies like

Uber, Airbnb, Snapchat, Spotify and more. On this week's episode, Sophia and

Sara discuss walking away from Liquiteria, why investing in female-founded

companies is important, and Sara's tips for pitching venture capitalists.

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Jessica Williams, Comedian and Former The Daily Show correspondent

A very dope queen joins us on this week's podcast: Jessica Williams. At 22 years old, Jessica became the youngest correspondent and first on The Daily Show, and her hilarious and insightful segments on gender and race made her a necessary voice on the show. Since leaving the The Daily Show earlier this summer, Jessica has been busy co-hosting her podcast 2 Dope Queens with Phoebe Robinson and creating her own sitcom for Comedy Central. On the episode, Sophia and Jessica discuss auditioning for Jon Stewart, the pressure of being the first in any field, and bathroom tips.

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