#153
Her Invention Was Stolen by a Billion $ Company
Amanda Sima on patents, copycats, lawsuits and turning founder pain into progress.
With Amanda Sima
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Amanda Sima
Founder & inventor — Brain on Loan, JoJo Cups
An Ohio State grad who built a collegiate apparel business with 150+ NCAA licenses and thousands of Amazon listings — then exited it. She went on to invent and patent JoJo Cups, a spill-proof toddler lid, and found herself in a bruising fight to defend the IP, a story that turned into a lesson in protecting your big idea. Now based in Colorado, she runs Working Girl Productions and her new media venture Brain on Loan.
Episode with Amanda Sima