Inside the Startup Helping Dogs Live To 30+ yrs

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The Sachin and Adam Show

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We tell the raw stories of the world’s tech leaders, by asking the vulnerable questions that no one else does. Guests have included former Prime Ministers, unicorn tech founders and the world’s top investors. Join us for these interviews and get a real behind the scenes look into 25 year old best friends building the company of their dreams. All links: linktr.ee/SachinandAdam IG: https://www.instagram.com/sachinandadam/

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Inside the Startup Helping Dogs Live To 30+ yrs

The Sachin and Adam Show

44 minutes 19 seconds

4 months ago

Inside the Startup Helping Dogs Live To 30+ yrs

Anna Podolsky turned a home-cooked meal for her dog into one of Australia’s fastest-growing startups. In this episode, she shares how Lyka scaled from her kitchen to a 400-person team and hundreds of millions in revenue.

We dive into mission-driven leadership, operational complexity, and the mindset behind building a generational company. If you care about startups, pets, or building with purpose - this one’s for you.

00:00 Introduction

02:02 Anna's Background and Early Influences

03:24 Building and Leading a Team

06:54 Operational Complexities and Growth

09:23 Vanta Ad

12:36 Navigating Supply and Demand

16:30 Lessons from Consulting to Entrepreneurship

23:04 Empowering Teams for Success

24:04 Day-to-Day Life of a CEO

25:21 Mission and Culture: Keys to Success

27:05 The Importance of Brand and Marketing

29:37 Personal Growth and Leadership

32:27 Balancing Work and Personal Life

36:20 The Drive Behind the Mission

38:53 Working with a Partner

42:56 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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