Aly Raisman

Two-time Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman, now an investor and part of A16Z's Cultural Leadership Fund, joins Julie Yoo and Daisy Wolf to share her transition from competitive sports to the business world. Aly emphasizes the importance of mental health and financial literacy, revealing how her athletic experience parallels her entrepreneurial journey. She addresses critical gaps in women's health solutions and advocates for improved patient advocacy. With a passion for empowering women in healthcare, she inspires others to create impactful businesses.

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman shares struggles with confidence and success. Discusses hiding muscles in high school, feeling insecure, and downplaying success. Talks about training issues, body image, anxiety, and dating at 30. Offers wisdom on relationships and self-discovery. Episode includes discussions of abuse and disordered eating.

Join iconic guests Heidi Klum, Laverne Cox, and Aly Raisman as they share their evolved views on aging. Klum highlights embracing individuality and style, while Cox promotes body positivity and self-acceptance amid societal pressures. Raisman reflects on her journey towards empowerment and the wisdom gained with age. Together, they tackle misconceptions about aging, urging listeners to celebrate their experiences over appearance and to appreciate the beauty of life’s moments free from social media's skewed perceptions.

Ilona Maher, a rugby Olympian and social media influencer, shares her aspirations following her team's bronze medal win. Four-time gold medalist Serena Williams discusses how technology and social media have revolutionized opportunities for female athletes. Aly Raisman, a retired gymnastics champion, reflects on the intense pressures of competition and supporting fellow athletes like Simone Biles. Together, they highlight the growing recognition and empowerment of women in sports.

Former gymnast Aly Raisman discusses her transition to being an investor, her passion for financial literacy, and her appreciation for founders' work ethic. They also talk about mental health during their gymnastics career, the importance of therapy and nutrition, and the challenges in the healthcare system.