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Yi-Hsian Godfrey Ditches 9 to 5 to Disrupt Home-Care Recruitment

SheVentures
SheVentures
Episode • Jan 23, 2019 • 1h 2m

Former American Express marketing executive Yi-Hsian Godfrey yearned to create a business that would help ease the all too common struggle with work-life balance.

Godfrey co-founded Apiari — a play on the word apiary, or beehive — an AI-driven home-care “colony” that offers vetted, experienced part-time housekeeping and childcare help for parents.

Yi-Hsian and her co-founders built an online matching platform that eliminates the time and stress of interviewing countless candidates for essential part-time positions.

How does she balance motherhood with the roller-coaster ride of startup life?

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