Jen Rubio, co-founder of Away: "When you learn how to navigate a cofounder relationship, you become better at every relationship."

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

EpisodeAug 28, 201933m

Jen Rubio, co-founder of Away: "When you learn how to navigate a cofounder relationship, you become better at every relationship."

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

EpisodeAug 28, 201933m

Jen Rubio is the co-founder of Away, the suitcases you see absolutely everywhere. Jen and her co-founder, Stephanie Korey, started Away in 2015, raising $31 million in seed financing, making it one of the highest-funded female-backed startups. On the couch, Jen gives her tips on mastering a co-founder relationship (17:35) and how they launched their brand before even having a product (20:07).This episode of Skimm’d From the Couch is sponsored by AC Hotels by Marriott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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