

Trinity Krohn: Lessons from Launching 3 Businesses
The Transcend Podcast by Transcend UW
Sep 23, 2025
31:35
Episode notes
In this episode, Trinity Krohn, a junior at UW–Madison and co-founder of the CampusConnect app, shares what she’s learned from starting three ventures: an Etsy slime shop, a dropshipping business, and now a growing app that’s live on the App Store. Trinity also opens up about creating Women in Entrepreneurship to inspire more women to feel welcome in startup spaces.
We dive into:
- How to run effective customer discovery interviews & get your first beta testers
- Building community and confidence in male-dominated fields like tech & entrepreneurship
- Why your network is your net worth (and how to grow it)
- Time management tips for balancing school, startups, and student leadership
Trinity’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trinity-krohn/
Tik Tok: @trin.talks.tech
Transcend UW Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/transcenduw
Transcend IG: @transcenduw
Transcend website: www.transcenduw.com
Keywords
startup
student
entrepreneur