In this episode, host Kacie speaks with Meagan Naraine, co-founder and executive director of Culturally Relevant Science, an Atlanta-based nonprofit developing K-12 science curriculum that centers students who have historically been left out of it. Drawing on nearly a decade as a classroom biology teacher, Meagan discusses how her founder story became a competitive advantage, why proximity to your audience is a strategic asset, and what aspiring civic science entrepreneurs should know about building a venture while still working in the field