Maggie Adhami-Boynton, CEO & Founder of ShopThing: $10 Million Raised to Power the Future of Live Video Commerce
In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Maggie Adhami-Boynton, Founder & CEO at ShopThing, a live video commerce platform that's raised $10 Million in funding, about the future of live shopping and how the experience is set to get a whole lot more exciting. ShopThing functions as a live shopping marketplace where people can engage with and purchase from their favorite designers and creators through a seamless app interface complete with chatting, emojis, and all the audience interaction missing from traditional shopping channels.
We also speak about Maggie’s more than decade-long career in the tech space, building solutions and applications for everyone from banks to quick service restaurants, how being a micro-influencer led her to found a whole new business based entirely around her passion, why a new way of live shopping is overhauling the old ‘shopping channel’ model, and why ShopThing’s approach is empowering brand partners without losing curated control.
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Favorite book:
Shoe Dog
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