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How a Rejected Business Card Built a 35M Networking Platform
In this episode of The Founder's Journey, Lucas and Luna explore the story behind ConnectCard, a 35 million dollar networking platform born from a rejected business card design. When founder Mia Torres was laid off in 2020, she redesigned her business card to stand out, only to have it rejected by a printing service for being 'too unconventional.' Instead of scrapping the idea, she built a digital tool that let users create interactive, multimedia business cards—embedding videos, links, and calendars. Within 18 months, the platform had 200,000 users and 3,000 paying…
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