Published Jan 4, 2023

SexTech Startup | Emilie Wiersma | Beyond Coding Podcast #86

Emilie Wiersma, founder of Konfettie, delves into the challenges of launching a sex-positive marketplace, navigating regulatory hurdles, and the importance of direct customer feedback in refining their platform.

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SexTech Startup | Emilie Wiersma | Beyond Coding Podcast #86

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Building a Marketplace

Customer Feedback Strategies

Sex Tech Insights

Learning from Failure

Company Rebranding Discussion

Founding Dynamics

Unique Event Experiences

Finding a Co-founder

Unregulated Sex Toys

Entrepreneurial Insights

Unconventional Career Shift

Body-Safe Sex Toys

Overcoming Mistakes

Etsy's Marketplace Challenges

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Founding Challenges

Market Challenges

Customer Feedback

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SexTech Startup | Emilie Wiersma | Beyond Coding Podcast #86

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Founding ChallengesEmilie Wiersma, founder of Konfettie, shares her journey of building a sex-positive marketplace, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. From overcoming failures to finding support, Emilie's story is a testament to resilience and innovation.

Founding Challenges

Market ChallengesEmilie Wiersma tackles the complex regulatory landscape of the sextech industry and the challenges of censorship on social media. She also highlights the importance of industry networking and direct communication with users and sellers.

Market Challenges

Customer FeedbackEmilie Wiersma shares the innovative feedback methods used at Konfettie to refine their sex-positive marketplace. She emphasizes the importance of honest communication and active listening in addressing customer and seller needs.

Customer Feedback

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