From Corporate to Founder: How Zoya Lehrer Built Orgo for Busy Sports Parents
Zoya Lehrer shares how she left a successful 20-year fintech career to build Orgo, a family logistics app helping sports parents simplify scheduling, carpools, travel, and the mental load of everyday life. In this inspiring She Believed She Could episode, Allison Walsh and Zoya unpack entrepreneurship, confidence, career pivots, and what it really takes to build a startup from lived experience.
She Believed She Could™ Podcast · Allison Walsh, Zoya Lehrer
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Show Notes
Zoya Lehrer’s founder journey is rooted in grit, reinvention, and a deep desire to solve a problem she was living every single day. After a 20-year career in financial services and fintech, Zoya made the bold leap into entrepreneurship to build Orgo, a family logistics app designed to help busy parents manage the chaos of youth sports, travel, scheduling, and everyday life on the go.
In this episode, Allison Walsh and Zoya talk about what it really looks like to leave behind titles, structure, and corporate resources to build something from scratch. They unpack the mental load of parenting, the hidden stress behind youth sports logistics, the realities of bootstrapping a startup, and the discipline required to stay focused while building a solution that families actually need.
If you’re a founder, working mom, sports parent, or woman navigating a major career pivot, this conversation will leave you inspired to trust your next step, simplify what’s weighing you down, and believe you can build something meaningful from lived experience.
Connect with Zoya:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zoyasportsmom/
- Orgo App: https://www.orgohq.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoyalehrer/
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