(#64) How Simran Kaur Built the #1 Finance Education Platform for Women | The Untold Story of Girls That Invest

In this episode, Iyia sits down with Simran
Kaur, the inspiring founder of Girls That
Invest, a global platform transforming how women and
minorities engage with investing. What started as a side project
quickly grew into a movement, helping close the financial
education gap and making investing feel less intimidating and
more empowering.


Simran opens up about navigating the male-dominated world of
finance, building a loyal community from scratch, and why she
believes relatable content and mindset are key
to financial success. She also shares what it was really like
writing her book under pressure, the role self-doubt played in
her journey, and how she stayed true to her mission throughout it
all.


Together, Iyia and Simran dive into:




Why mindset matters more than just income when it comes to
wealth




The importance of smart work over
hard work




How pivotal moments can change your life’s direction




The power of setting your own financial goals (and ignoring
outside noise)




Whether you’re just getting started or looking for that next step
in your financial or entrepreneurial journey, this episode is
packed with insights, relatable moments, and a healthy dose of
motivation.


Takeaways


Simran started Girls That Invest to make investing accessible
for women and minorities.

There’s a major gap in financial education, and she’s helping
to close it.

Community building and authenticity are key in content
creation.

Self-doubt is part of the journey, even for successful
founders.

Financial education should be simple, positive, and
relatable.

Success is about mindset, not just money in the bank.

Wealth comes from smart strategy, not just working harder.

Define your own version of financial success, and stick to
it.

Start investing, even with small amounts, you don’t need to
be an expert

Big life changes often begin with a single, pivotal moment






Learn more: girlsthatinvest.com
Follow Simran: @girlsthatinvest











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