Michelle Battersby on building & exiting Sunroom

22/10/2025 1h 7min

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Episode Synopsis

Surprise! This week’s ep is something a little different... Many of you will know that Maddy's day job is on the investment team at Blackbird. Well this week, on a very special interview episode, Maddy is sitting down with one of the founders that Blackbird invested in - Michelle Battersby - to unpack her company Sunroom's recent acquisition by Fanfix. They get into:✨ How Sunroom changed the game for women creators✨ What Michelle paid herself as a founder✨ When to hold, when to pivot, and when to let go✨ What this journey taught Michelle about resilience, risk, and redefining successThis conversation is an unfiltered look at ambition and endurance, and the lessons that only reveal themselves when you decide to take on the greatest challenges. Find us on Instagram or TikTok, and if you haven’t already, hit follow in your podcast app (it really helps our small business grow).And once you're done listening to this episode, we highly recommend heading across to the Wild Hearts feed to check out their other episodes! We hope you’re So Invested.