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Founders in Full explores the future of family-focused solutions—from innovative tech startups to mission-driven services and products that help parents, caregivers, and families thrive.
Each episode features candid conversations with founders on what it really takes to start and scale: from customer research and product-market fit to brand positioning and marketing strategies that drive growth.
Whether you’re a family-focused founder, investor, or advocate, you’ll hear real stories and practical lessons on finding your ideal customer, crafting trust-building messaging, choosing the right channels, and prioritizing time and budget when every decision counts.
Hosted by Dan Ritzke—Fractional CMO and FamTech Marketing Consultant—Founders in Full shares the stories and insights of the people shaping the next generation of family-centered solutions.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 27 days
Average audio length:
72 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
34 episodes
since May 12, 2025
episodic
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What if families didn’t have to hunt for childcare benefits — and the benefits found them instead?Megan Sullivan is the founder and CEO of Katucam, a platform working to make childcare funding and financial assistance easier to access across families, childcare providers, and the organizations that…
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What if screen time could actually help kids build emotional skills?Melissa Cesarano, PhD, is the co-founder of Think Human TV, a company using the shows and media kids already love to teach emotional literacy and make screen time healthier and more educational.In this episode of Founders in Full, …
Ila Marchetta, Founder of U4U, shares the story behind building the first social wellness platform designed to support teen girls before they reach a mental health crisis.Before launching U4U, Ila spent years as an innovation and growth consultant solving big problems for companies like Microsoft a…
Zoya Lehrer, Founder and CEO of Orgo, shares the story behind building a logistics platform designed to help busy families better manage the hidden complexity of everyday life.After spending more than 20 years leading large enterprise technology initiatives in banking, fintech, and SaaS, Zoya never…
Erika Warren, Co-Founder of Inciteful Med, shares the story behind building a healthcare research and self-advocacy platform designed to help patients and caregivers better understand complex medical information and make more informed decisions.Before starting Inciteful Med, Erika spent her career …
Jonathan Carone, founder of Healthy Sports Parents, shares how a lifetime around sports — from coaching and athletic departments to marketing and entrepreneurship — ultimately led him to build one of the fastest-growing parenting platforms focused on youth sports culture today. What started as frus…
Sameer Goyal, Co-Founder of Kidzovo, shares the journey of building a new kind of learning platform for kids — one that transforms passive screen time into interactive learning experiences.After spending years as a software engineer at Amazon, Sameer never planned to become a founder. But a combina…
Paul Sullivan, Founder of The Company of Dads and longtime former New York Times columnist, shares how a personal decision inside his own family led to a broader mission: redefining what modern fatherhood looks like at home and at work.When Paul’s wife launched her own asset management firm in 2013…
Dr. Ashley Blackington, Founder of Dovetail, shares how her 15+ years as an occupational therapist—and one unforgettable hospital moment—shaped her mission to build better infrastructure for caregivers. After watching families navigate medical crises alone and overwhelmed, Ashley set out to create …
Karina Muller, Founder of Maripossa Wellness, shares how her journey from individual therapeutic work to large-scale corporate wellness programs led her to build a model centered on human connection, psychological safety, and adaptive teaching. What began as one-on-one support evolved into a missio…
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