Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff
Oct 15, 2026 · 45 min · 16 segments
Deepica Mutyala grew up in a family of doctors, but she had a different dream: building a beauty brand where women who looked like her could finally see themselves represented. She did exactly that…
Deepica MutyalaGuest
Rebecca MinkoffHost
... like everyone's sad for like one or two days, so as effect- And then like everyone moves on, right?
And then it's like, why did we wear this badge of like endurance honor or like, "I'm suffering"? No one fucking cares.
That was actually a big part of the whole like I felt like I was doing so much for the culture thing.
I was like, every time I heard a Brown girl tell me like, "Because of you, I did this, this," that was part of the reason I held on, because they would say, "It's so cool to see a South Asian CEO running a company, woman." And so I was like, "Oh my God, I can't just like hire the white man and have him run this business that means so much to so many young girls."
I don't know if you remember this, but like I was asking you like, how did you do the mom thing while also doing the founder thing? And, um, and I remember you saying like, "I've never been the CEO," and you loved that you weren't at the time.
... like everyone's sad for like one or two days, so as effect- And then like everyone moves on, right?
And then it's like, why did we wear this badge of like endurance honor or like, "I'm suffering"? No one fucking cares.
That was actually a big part of the whole like I felt like I was doing so much for the culture thing.
I was like, every time I heard a Brown girl tell me like, "Because of you, I did this, this," that was part of the reason I held on, because they would say, "It's so cool to see a South Asian CEO running a company, woman." And so I was like, "Oh my God, I can't just like hire the white man and have him run this business that means so much to so many young girls."
I don't know if you remember this, but like I was asking you like, how did you do the mom thing while also doing the founder thing? And, um, and I remember you saying like, "I've never been the CEO," and you loved that you weren't at the time.
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