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Zoë Desmond
Founder & CEO of Frolo (We are hiring!)
Zoë Desmond is the Founder and CEO of Frolo, a community app designed specifically for single parents. She created the app out of her personal experience with loneliness and isolation after becoming a single parent.1
Key Details
- Professional Role: Founder & CEO of Frolo
- Location: London, United Kingdom2
- Professional Network: 6K followers, 500+ connections on LinkedIn2
Frolo App Background
Desmond launched Frolo as the first community app of its kind for single parents, which has grown to 20,000 members across the UK and Ireland as of 2021.1 The app aims to help single parents connect, access guidance, support each other, and organize events and playdates.5
Motivation
Her motivation for creating Frolo stemmed from her own struggles as a single parent, finding it challenging to connect with other like-minded single parents.1 The app has since expanded to include plans for Frolo Dating and growth into new territories.1
Desmond is also active in the single parent community, hosting The Single Parent Podcast and continuing to develop Frolo's community offerings.34