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Meet Dmitry Gurski: The Journey of Flo to Unicorn

20 Sep, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM  ·  Shoreditch

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Join us for a fireside chat as part of our hit series “Create What You Wish Existed” with @dmitryn5l4 the co-founder and CEO of recent Unicorn - Flo, the first purely digital consumer women's health app to achieve unicorn status. Dmitry has played a key role in the development of Flo, which has grown from a small startup to a recognized name in women’s health recently reaching a valuation exceeding $1 billion. As of June 2024, Flo supports 70 million monthly active users (MAUs) and 5 million paid subscribers. As a self-taught entrepreneur, Dmitry brings a unique perspective on what it takes to build a successful and world changing health tech company. During this event, Dmitry will discuss navigating the femtech landscape, where the market has evolved from a niche sector a decade ago to a projected $60 billion industry by 2027. He will share his insights on how Flo has established itself as a category leader in this rapidly expanding field, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that have defined Flo’s path to success. In this fireside chat, Dmitry will delve into: - Flo’s Phenomenal Growth: The evolution of Flo from its inception in 2015 to becoming a global leader in women’s health, and the strategies that fueled its rise. - Navigating the Femtech Landscape: The unique challenges and vast opportunities within the women’s health market, and how Flo is leading the charge. - The Impact of Major Funding: How the recent $200 million Series C funding led by General Atlantic is set to propel Flo’s mission forward and redefine women’s health globally. - A Vision for the Future: Flo’s commitment to democratizing access to women’s health information and supporting women throughout their reproductive lives. - Scaling a Global Community: Insights into building a thriving community of over 70 million monthly active users while maintaining the delicate balance between user privacy and data-driven innovation. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most influential leaders in femtech. Dmitry’s experiences offer invaluable lessons for entrepreneurs, innovators, and anyone passionate about the future of health technology. Be a part of this engaging conversation and get inspired to create what you wish existed. ———— The Create What You Wish Existed series hosted by Locals.org has featured prominent founders in IRL events, offering valuable knowledge and insights to aspiring entrepreneurs: - Sam Altman: Founder of OpenAI. - Nik Storonsky: Founder of Revolut. - Michael Acton Smith: Founder of Calm. - Alex Hofmann: Founder of Musical.ly, now TikTok. - Ethan Brown: Founder of Beyond Meat. - Charles Rosier: Founder/CEO of Augustinus Bader. - Rita Ora: Singer, founder of Typebea. - Matthew Freud: Founder of Freuds. - Camilla al-Fayed: Founder of Farmacy. - Herman Narula: Founder of Improbable. - Jeremy Jauncey: Founder of Beautiful Destinations. - Yuri Gurski: Founder of Palta. - Olia Sardarova: Founder of BXR. - Michelle Kennedy: Founder of Peanut. - Liberman Brothers: Founders of Humanism. - Sriram Krishnan: Partner at a16z.

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CREATE WHAT YOU WISH EXISTED
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20 Sep, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
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Shoreditch
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