Carlyn Gabon - The Hustle Behind GetYourVisa
Episode description
In this episode of Hustleshare, we chat with Carlyn Gabon, founder and CEO of GetYourVisa, about how her personal struggles with immigration led her to build a startup tackling the visa process. From hustling barbecues as a kid in Quezon City to leading regional ops at Grab, Carlyn shares how her drive and clarity of purpose shaped her journey. She talks about losing her job during the pandemic, lining up at 5 a.m. outside immigration offices, and why she took the leap into entrepreneurship through the Antler program. If you’ve ever dealt with visa stress—or thought about building something global—this one’s for you.
“If this is already happening to me and to these people who have the good background and we still have to go through this, what about the rest of the people? That was when I told myself... I just want to make it easier for people coming after me.”
Resources:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlyngabon
Website: https://getyourvisa.app
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getyourvisa.app
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OneCFO: https://www.onecfoph.co/
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