Founder's Field Notes

Founder's Field Notes


Nikki Day // Ayla & Co

January 23, 2023

Mother of Four and Founder of Ayla & Co, Nikki Day, chats with Jason Klug, founder of Klugonyx and serial entrepreneur, to discuss starting a business and the challenges of designing your own products. Watch or listen in to learn more about how Nikki went from running a successful fitness franchise to creating her own diaper bag system to sell to consumers. 


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About Nikki Day:


Nikki Day is a mother of four young children and has first hand experience with dealing with diaper bags! After struggling to find a diaper bag that was stylish and functional, Nikki and her husband Brody created the first Ayla & Co bag. The Ayla & Co Diaper Bag combines parent-friendly features with organization and style to create a diaper bag system that helps with life’s messy moments. The brand encourages parents to stay resilient with functional solutions designed to help moms and dads take on the chaos of parenthood with a little less mess!


The Ayla & Co brand has many different products all designed by Nikki! These products include, the Ayla Diaper Bag, the Ayla Vacuum, the Ayla Mini, the Ayla Fanny, and many different accessories that are all designed for life’s beautiful messes. 


https://aylabag.com/

https://www.instagram.com/ayla.and.co



About Founder's Field Notes: 

Founder’s Field Notes is a podcast for and by Founders that delves into the product development process and what it takes to bring an idea to life! Join Jason Klug, CEO of Klugonyx and serial entrepreneur, as he interviews fellow founders to uncover and share their business insights with you. Tune in bi-weekly to Founder’s Field Notes to learn from those who have come before you and discover what it takes to achieve success.


We hope you found these field notes useful and can learn from others successes and failures! If you are working on a project, please reach out to us. We might be able to help guide you through the minefield of challenges on your way to selling a successful product. Check out our website and social media platforms to learn more and see what we’ve been working on.


https://www.klugonyx.com