Marathon Series: The Australian product that’s solving most new parents’ biggest problem

Hana-Lia Krawchuk, Love To Dream

As part of my marathon series I want to get to know entrepreneurs and talk about entrepreneurship in different parts of the world.

Today I’m in Sydney, Australia with Hana-Lia Krawchuk. Hana-Lia is the founder of Love To Dream, which makes swaddles & baby sleeping bags for any season.

It’s a phenomenal business that has spawned other products like SleepSack, which I’m a big believer in. We’re going to find out about how she built up this business.

Hana-Lia Krawchuk

Love To Dream

Hana-Lia Krawchuk is the founder of Love To Dream, which makes swaddles & baby sleeping bags for any season.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner, the founder of Mixergy, where I interview entrepreneurs and also fiddle around with the technology to record interviews with entrepreneurs. I’m here in Sydney, Australia to do two things, three things actually. Number one, I want to run a marathon on every continent. And so Sydney is my spot to run a marathon in Australia.

Number two, I want to experience the place. You know, Hana, when I was trying to do a marathon on every continent, there’s a guy, a dude, who’ll get people like me on a plane and get us to each one of the seven continents in seven days. Get on a plane, go see a continent, run your marathon, get back on a plane, go see the next continent, seven marathons, seven days. And I thought, “That solves my problem instantly.” It’s $42,000, it’s less expensive, frankly, in doing the whole thing. And then I realized, “No, I want to actually experience the...

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