Meet the NZ tech founder revolutionising how busy couples connect.

50% of marriages end in divorce and 75% of those divorces cite "quality time" as the killer. Enter Erika Palmer, a Kiwi tech founder with the app Cupla on a mission to help relationships flourish. Hear how over 70% of users say Cupla is reducing stress and friction in their relationship. Try the app here https://cupla.app/the-app/ Our host Troy Hammond talks with Erika about her journey. There are extreme highs and extreme lows in the pit of despair. Follow Erika - linkedin.com/in/erika-palmer-b709a836 Follow Cupla - https://cupla.app/ Thank you to our sponsor - https://www.talent.army Talent Army is NZ's premier IT recruitment company for growing teams.

Startup Theatre Podcast

Exploring the wins, challenges, & lessons from startups. Honest conversations, real insights, and everything in between. Troy Hammond & Serge van Dam, with deep roots in the startup ecosystem in New Zealand and beyond, explore the world of startups, tech, markets, and media. They break down industry trends, uncover the realities of scaling companies, and share expert insights through candid conversations. Each episode features top founders, operators, investors, and innovators, offering lessons, perspectives, and stories from the frontlines of business and technology.

• No. of episodes: 90
• Latest episode: 2025-07-09

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