(#64) How Simran Kaur Built the #1 Finance Education Platform for Women | The Untold Story of Girls That Invest
In this episode, Iyia sits down with Simran Kaur, the inspiring founder of Girls That Invest, a global platform transforming how women and minorities engage with investing. What started as a side project quickly grew into a movement, helping close the financial education gap and making investing feel less intimidating and more empowering.Simran opens up about navigating the male-dominated world of finance, building a loyal community from scratch, and why she believes relatable content and mindset are key to financial success. She also shares what it was really like writing her book under pressure, the role self-doubt played in her journey, and how she stayed true to her mission throughout it all.Together, Iyia and Simran dive into:Why mindset matters more than just income when it comes to wealthThe importance of smart work over hard workHow pivotal moments can change your life’s directionThe power of setting your own financial goals (and ignoring outside noise)Whether you’re just getting started or looking for that next step in your financial or entrepreneurial journey, this episode is packed with insights, relatable moments, and a healthy dose of motivation.TakeawaysSimran started Girls That Invest to make investing accessible for women and minorities.There’s a major gap in financial education, and she’s helping to close it.Community building and authenticity are key in content creation.Self-doubt is part of the journey, even for successful founders.Financial education should be simple, positive, and relatable.Success is about mindset, not just money in the bank.Wealth comes from smart strategy, not just working harder.Define your own version of financial success, and stick to it.Start investing, even with small amounts, you don’t need to be an expertBig life changes often begin with a single, pivotal momentLearn more: girlsthatinvest.comFollow Simran: @girlsthatinvest
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