E469 Sara Mengesha: Launchpad Asks Can You Build a Business in 14 Days?

<p>Sara Mengesha is a community strategist and cultural architect with 15+ years of experience at the intersection of culture, entertainment, technology, and entrepreneurship.</p><p>Across four continents, she has helped produce and shape more than 10,000 live experiences, from intimate concerts and festivals to global creator communities. Her work spans organizations including Sofar Sounds, Lighthouse, and Creator Now/vidIQ, as well as projects involving artists and creators such as Billie Eilish and Morgan Jay.</p><p>As Head of Community &amp; Culture at Stan, Sara leads efforts to turn audiences into active communities, creating spaces where creators and entrepreneurs can connect, collaborate, and build sustainable businesses.</p><p>Her philosophy is simple: Community isn’t an outcome. It’s a decision. It takes intention to bring people together and purpose to make those connections matter.</p><p><br><a href="https://launchpad.stan.store/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a><br></p>