
Business Elevated
134. Motherly – A Well-being Brand That Empowers Mothers To Thrive
Season 5 Episode 16: This episode features a conversation with Jill Koziol, co-founder and CEO of Motherly, and Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity.
In 2022, Motherly was named an Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Private Company and a Parity.org Best Company for Women to Advance. It engages over 40 million readers and viewers monthly with on-demand parent education classes, Webby-award-winning videos, podcasts, essays, and articles.
Koziol tells listeners how having a master's degree from Georgetown University prepared her for the role as CEO of the all-in-one parenting platform, the inspiration for founding Motherly, and how the company supports working mothers. She also talks about her experience raising $5.4 million in Series A funding in 2020 and what she hopes readers take away from the two books she authored. Koziol also mentions the platforms and advertising partners Motherly works with, her advice for other entrepreneurs, and much more.