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S2 E15: From Roller Derby to Tech Founder: Building a Trusted Babysitter Marketplace with Desi McAdam of Nanno
May 19, 2020 · Season 2 · Episode 15 · 22 min
A mother of 2, Desi McAdam understands the needs of a parent. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in computer science, and loves to roller skate - and may have participated in roller derby a time or 2. Fast forward several years, she and her co-
A mother of 2, Desi McAdam understands the needs of a parent. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in computer science, and loves to roller skate – and may have participated in roller derby a time or 2. Fast forward several years, she and her co-founder were meeting to figure out how to create a co-working space with childcare. In attempting to do this, they came up with the idea for Nanno – an on-demand platform for connecting parents to vetted, quality sitters…. when & where they need them.
Today’s Sponsors:
Kernl (https://kernl.us)
Episode Resources:
https://www.nanno.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/desimcadam/
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