Maggie Gerth

Founder and CEO, Props Luggage, LLC · 1 appearance on the record.

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Maggie Gerth is the creator of Props Luggage, developing a carry-on suitcase featuring an integrated, fold-out leg system that doubles as an elevated luggage rack or portable workstation. Inspired by family travel logistics, she spent several years engineering and prototyping the suitcase before launching the brand via retail and crowdfunding campaigns.

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Maggie Gerth: Props Luggage did $50K first year, tracking $250K current year
“The first year was a little bit slow because it was all direct on our Instagram, so it was about 50,000 the first year. Then we started to gain a little momentum, and now we're on probably this year about two 50.”
Maggie Gerth Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 26:08 Advice Line with Eric Ryan of Method

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Statements about Maggie Gerth, by other people (1)

Insight
Eric Ryan: Founders must choose between keeping control and maximizing scale
“You can either go for control or financial win. Meaning if you want to just continue to have full control and really build this yourself, it's going to be a slower, longer build, but you can have control. If you want to really scale up, you're going to have to…”
Eric Ryan Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 26:56 Advice Line with Eric Ryan of Method

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
Advice Line with Eric Ryan of Method Jun 26, 2025 4m
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