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Jen Millard

Jul 4, 2026

3:12
What pulled you back into physical products?
3:14
I'd say there's two main pulls.
3:17
I loved my career in fintech and all colleagues and the great efforts of building software and teams.
3:26
However, candidly, I was tired of raising millions of dollars, hundreds of millions of dollars, right? With the pressure of a VC who wrote the largest check, probably 20, 30 million, with that foot on your neck the entire time.
3:39
And so I wasn't planning on doing another company, to be honest, Norbert, but I got a call back to Maine from my college.
3:46
I was a first gen student to go to Colby College.
3:49
I'm very grateful.

7 MINS LATER

10:24
What operational mistakes do you young CPG founders, what do they typically do as mistakes or what should they not do wrong when they try to start something?

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