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Hi I am Iman Oubou I am the
the founder and CEO of Swaay Media

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which is a digital publication for women 
with entrepreneurial pursuits

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that focuses on elevating, spotlighting, 
and inspiring women that want

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to start their own businesses and challenge the status quo.

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Welcome to Innovator Tribe
outside the bubble

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a show about bridging the gap
between the inspiration of an idea

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to the creation of a product

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[Music]

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Whats good Swaay... How you feelin?

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I am good, I am good man
have been doing a lot of travelling

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it feels good to be finally just back at home

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ahh..settling in and getting back
into the groove of thing

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How's the real estate thing going??
Just boxes everywhere

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I am still unpacking...umm...
but it's good...it's good

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I ah...like ahh...regular face and lows
all the employees at the lows of the street

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from where i live know me but..ahh...
[laugh] I'm good.. I can't ...


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I really do feel blessed to umm...to.. 
this all about the positive energy

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for all the stress that brings
along to the homeownership

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but yeah...that's to sum it up...
[laughs]

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cool bo...cool man..

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ahhh..well....I'm super excited... we
have a very very interesting

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guest today in this episode

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Iman Oubou, the founder of Swaay Media

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and host of entrepreneur in Vogue
she has a very very interesting background

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i really apprecialte this episode because
this is right on the mark for what

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we like to holler here at innovator Tribe

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but because you can't...she is definitely does the 
..she is a non technical founder

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and she is ..she's making like a really huge,,, really,,she's
having really huge success

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within the technology spaces as well you know
this from not like from

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being a scientist from winning pageants to having 
the podcast and now having

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Swaay Media its...it's a lot of insights
to how you can be

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you know totally ouside of the bubble
and..and how success in the technology

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Yeah..as a...as of late..you know..she just
recently raised ..about....she's raised

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about half a million dollars in funding for
her website Swaaymedia.com

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that she's definitely on the path
to actually raising even more money

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and....normally that...actually was able to
launch her website


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with over 300000 visitors on the first
day!! That's Huge!!!

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It's real huge!! and I know that all sounds like 
That's huge and that's exciting

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and it gives you that emotional response
but you also have to pay attention


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to the details within her story
well..along the way

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'cause that's what really...you know...
got me...you know....

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like excited about her journey here
her...you know...get all the little

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hints about how she manages her day

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how she builds...aa...aaa... mentor 
advisory team around her

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to help her execute all her goals...
and to ..how she likes set out to do this


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and those little details...you know .
..like the