35 Part 1: Lauren Dai, from Goldman Sachs Research Analyst to Co-Founder of Cocoon.

Lauren is the Co-Founder and COO of Cocoon, a leave management platform that simplifies the complexities of compliance, claims, and payroll for a seamless, more empathetic employee leave experience. Prior to the founding of her company, she was a research analyst at Goldman Sachs. Later, she took the risk in leaving her “safe and comfortable” job at Goldman Sachs to join the then relatively unknown startup Stripe.

In this conversation, she shares -

(i) Her first taste of entrepreneurship while studying.

(ii) First working experience at Goldman Sachs

(iii) Reasons for her pivot to Stripe

(iv) And many more…!

Find out more about the Cocoon - https://www.meetcocoon.com/

To connect with Lauren, find her on LinkedIn.

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If you’re feeling unhappy with your corporate job and looking for some guidance, you can find me on -

(i) Instagram @ongjennifer_

(ii) LinkedIn

(iii) Or download my free guide to finding your passion here.

(iv) Want to work with me 1:1? Sign up for a FREE discovery call to learn more about my career coaching program here.