In this episode of The Startup Vagabond, I sit down with Le-an Lai Lacaba, CEO and co-founder of 2xYou, a virtual assistant agency based in the Philippines that helps entrepreneurs around the world scale their businesses with top-tier remote talent.
We dive into:
How she built a remote-first business before it was the norm
Her journey as a young female founder in Southeast Asia
Why Filipino professionals are uniquely positioned to support global startups
The future of work and hiring in the age of AI and remote collaboration
Tactical advice for first-time founders building distributed teams
Le-an’s insights on leadership, delegation, and building culture across borders are must-hear for any founder looking to scale smarter.
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