63. Sandra Yamada on Leaving Wall Street for Wellness: The Story Behind NEAP
NOV 4, 202550 MIN
63. Sandra Yamada on Leaving Wall Street for Wellness: The Story Behind NEAP
NOV 4, 202550 MIN
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<p>Sandra Yamada was the only woman in her class of 18 investment bankers. </p><p>A Harvard MBA. A biology major turned venture capitalist. </p><p>And now? The founder of <strong>NEAP. </strong>A first-of-its-kind collagen protein gel changing how we get our protein on the go.</p><p>But the story that started it all… involves a protein shake, a work out, and an unforgettable <em>emergency</em>.</p><p>In this episode, Sandra shares:</p><ul><li><p>How one humiliating moment became the spark for a multimillion-dollar idea</p></li><li><p>What it takes to walk away from a cush finance career to build something real</p></li><li><p>The mindset that helped her go from being “the only woman in the room” to leading an entirely new product category</p></li></ul><p>Brilliant. Humble. Hilarious. This might be the most human founder story you’ll hear all year.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/neapfoods/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Follow NEAP</a></p><p><a href="https://neapfoods.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Try NEAP</a></p><p><a href="//www.instagram.com/permissiontoshine_/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Follow Permission To Shine</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-namanny/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Follow Andrew Namanny</a></p><p><br></p>
