Power Ladies

Ep. 41 - Kate Murphy, CEO & Co-Founder of Play Magnus

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Kate Murphy, CEO & Co-Founder of Play Magnus, on chess, Magnus Carlsen, Business Development & Wellness. Kate Murphy is CEO & Co-Founder of Play Magnus, a technology & Content Creation Company founded in 2013 - with a team consisting of World Chess Champion himself Magnus Carlsen. It consists of two apps, Play Magnus and Magnus trainer and they just merged with chess24.She is working on helping children become smarter and gain confidence by making chess available online. And together with Magnus Carlsen and their team they are making chess cool!!Under Kats watch the company is now valued at 34.6 million USD. Wow! They have 5 million downloads and 2 MILLION active users A MONTH!!! Kate Murphy can be called a serial entrepreneur and is originally from Canada but has been living in Norway for the past 7 years.Kate started her first company, a candle company when she was 12. At 23 she co-founded Canadas largest national dance convention, iDance, which is now in its 11th season running and features