Courtney Reum: $210M BÉIS Exit, Canva's Employee Frustrations, Oura IPO & Talking Money in Relationships

Serial entrepreneur, M-13 co-founder, venture capitalist, and HSR husband, Courtney Reum, does a deep dive into the biggest business headlines, tech valuations, and financial topics that you need to know this week on Hot Smart Rich with Maggie Sellers Reum.   Together, they break down the market buzz around the BÉIS acquisition, employee backlash over Canva’s liquidity and valuation numbers, and Oura’s path to a massive IPO. They also talk about the latest trend of creators becoming investors and their private playbook on what actually makes a good investment.  Plus, Courtney and Maggie open up about celebrating their first wedding anniversary, highlights from their European summer trip, and take audience Q&A to answer your burning questions about couples' finances, talking money in friendships, and building long term wealth.  Get unselfish access to insights that will help you own the room. Sign up now https://linkly.link/2jPXJ  ⸻ **Timestamps:** (00:00) Intro (01:06) Euro Summer (05:36) Why Should People Listen (08:13) Staying Informed (08:58) Shay Mitchell & BÉIS Deal (15:10) Why Control Matters (17:22) Canva Employees and Building Equity (26:31) Stan Store Ad (27:28) SoFi Ad (28:42) Investing in Creator-Led Businesses (30:59) Courtney's Investment Principles (36:18) Oura Ring Goes Public (41:12) Why Women are Better Investors (45:33) Consumers Online vs Real Life (47:14) Questions From the Angels (47:36) Talking to Your Partner About Money (52:38) Eight Sleep Ad (54:01) Fiverr Pro Ad (55:00) How to Talk to Friends About Money (58:36) When Is It Time to Quit? (01:06:48) Rapid Fire ⸻ **Sponsors:**  Stan - https://ig.getstanley.ai/?ref=hotsmartrich&utm\_source=podcast SoFi: sofi.com/hsrloan Eight Sleep - https://www.eightsleep.com/hsr and use code HSR for $350 off Fiverr - If you are scaling a business, then you need to visit https://pro.fiverr.com ⸻ Hot Smart Rich: Your Business & Culture Gossip For ambitious women wanting to own the room, gain power, and build wealth. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotsmartrich/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hotsmartrich   Maggie Sellers Reum: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maggiesellersreum/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maggiesellersreum  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sellersmaggie/  Locker: https://www.wantlocker.com/users/maggiesellers  ShopMy: https://shopmy.us/maggiesellers  Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/maggiesellers/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices