The Intersection of Mental Health and Entrepreneurship with Andy Dunn

727 West Main Street,Louisville KY 40202

13 October, 2022

Description

Andy Dunn co-founded menswear brand Bonobos and served as CEO until its 2017 acquisition by Walmart. As an investor, he has backed more than eighty startups, including Warby Parker, Coinbase, Away, Glossier, Real, Parade, SeatGeek, and Alula. In May, Dunn released a memoir, titled Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind, which explores the intersection of entrepreneurship and mental illness. Dunn’s next business venture, called Pumpkin Pie, is a social media app currently in beta that aims to detoxify digital culture. Dunn, a graduate of Northwestern and Stanford's MBA program, also serves on the boards of Monica + Andy, an organic baby apparel company founded by his sister Monica Royer, tech social good nonprofit Raised By Us, and the Network for Executive Women. About Our Sponsors: University of Louisville's Health Equity Innovation Hub - launched in collaboration with the Humana Foundation and is aimed to close health equity gaps facing vulnerable populations. GrowthXel, LLC is a financial consulting firm that helps clients accelerate their growth and optimize their execution. We have two practice areas serving CFOs and CEOs. CFO Practice Our CFO practice helps mid-market and large CFOs optimize their finance operations. We help optimize finance teams through process reorganization, process efficiencies and through technologies such as RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and other software. GrowthXel is offering 10 free intro calls. Sign up here: http://www2.growthxel.com/8j4zV Citation Labs - Our primary service is boutique consulting for link building, SEO and content development teams. We have in-house resources for content creation and strategy, and even for website development; this enables us to work with each client to determine the level of service that fits their needs. We also have a suite of tools to help marketers find relevant prospects, and we’re working on a brand new tool that we can’t wait to launch in early 2016. Amplify Louisville - Amplify Louisville is a place for tech-enabled startups and founders to explore ideas, build solutions, launch products, and grow businesses. CaptainHQ - Captain funds claims in 72 hours or less. And contractors who use Captain to pay their material, supplies, and labor costs can complete their home repair projects in 30 days – that’s six times faster than the industry average.