32, knitter, a cosplayer, taken🥰 current read: a tale of magic by @chriscolfer favorite artists: @dovecameron @billieelish @panicatthedisco @lauren_alaina
dear apple, the iPod needs to come back. not for nostalgia. for the parents who want their kids to love music and audiobooks without a browser, social media, and the whole internet attached to it
El detalle de darle lightsticks a la audiencia en el performance de Golden, de verdad convirtieron a los actores y actrices más grandes de Hollywood en Kpoppers, amé hahahaha 😭
Bridgit Mendler’s story is wild.
She’s had four successful careers before turning 33.
Arc 1: Disney franchise player (2009-2014)
Lead role on Good Luck Charlie for four seasons. Recurring on Wizards of Waverly Place. Starred in Lemonade Mouth. She wasn’t a background player. She was running Disney Channel shows as a teenager.
Arc 2: Legitimate pop career (2012-2013)
“Ready or Not” went platinum in the US and Canada. Hit #7 in the UK, charted top 20 in five countries. Debut album on Hollywood Records. Headlining tour. Full label machinery behind her.
Arc 3: Elite academic credentials (2017-2024)
MIT Master’s in media science. PhD candidacy at MIT Media Lab. JD from Harvard Law. Worked at the FCC’s satellite policy division. Co-founded the Harvard Space Law Society. Seven years of invisible grinding while everyone assumed she’d disappeared.
Arc 4: Defense tech CEO (2023-present)
Co-founded Northwood Space with her husband (now CTO). Started by building antennas from Home Depot parts during COVID. Now solving satellite ground infrastructure, the actual bottleneck nobody talks about. Phased-array stations handling 8 simultaneous satellite links.
$6.3M seed from Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz. $30M Series A in 2025. $100M Series B last week plus a $49.8M Space Force contract to upgrade the network that controls GPS satellites.
Estimated valuation: $500-800M. Her stake potentially worth $50-120M.
Four arcs. Four times she rebuilt from zero instead of coasting. Most people can’t do that once.
GET READY! 🖤 The Evanescence 2026 World Tour is coming to Xfinity Center on June 21st with special guests Spiritbox & Nova Twins! 🤘
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