Overview

• Meghan Markle launched her new podcast, 'Confessions of a Female Founder,' on April 8, 2025, featuring Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd as her first guest.
• In the premiere episode, Meghan disclosed that she experienced postpartum preeclampsia, a rare and potentially life-threatening condition, following one of her pregnancies.
• Both Meghan and Wolfe Herd shared their personal struggles with the condition, highlighting its severe risks and the challenges of managing health while maintaining public and parental responsibilities.
• Meghan reflected on the success of her lifestyle brand, As Ever, which recently sold out its first product line, and shared insights into the pressures of launching a business.
• The podcast explores themes of resilience, work-life balance, and the entrepreneurial journeys of female founders, with future episodes set to feature other prominent women in business.