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Disrupting the wedding industry, with Zola’s Shan-Lyn Ma | Masters of Scale

About Shan-Lyn

  • Co-founder & co-CEO of Zola, serving 2M+ couples since 2013
  • Product leader at Gilt Groupe, growing revenue from $0 to $600M in 4 years
  • Former Chief Product Officer at Chloe + Isabel; early roles at Yahoo
  • MBA from Stanford University
  • Spearheaded industry-leading inclusivity for same-sex couples in weddings

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Shan-Lyn Ma, co-founder and co-CEO of Zola, joins host Jeff Berman to share how intrapreneurship prepared her to build a business that’s transformed the wedding industry with online tools. From weathering the Covid pandemic to scaling a better experience for millions of couples, including a focus on underserved markets, Shan’s resilience and leadership have fueled Zola’s remarkable growth to a $600 million valuation, with more plans ahead.

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