Robbie Bent

Robbie Bent is a serial entrepreneur with a background in finance and tech, who transitioned into the wellness industry after a personal journey of overcoming addiction. He applied his startup experience to co-found Othership, a company dedicated to creating physical and digital spaces for breathwork, sauna, ice baths, and community, aiming to foster mental wellness and connection. joinodf+2

His personal battle with substance abuse and subsequent journey to sobriety (6+ years) deeply influenced the mission of Othership. He found healing and transformation through meditation, breathwork, and psychedelic medicines, leading him to advocate for these practices as pathways to mental and emotional well-being. joinodf+4

Bent is a strong advocate for community building, especially in creating healthy, alcohol-free social environments. Othership started as an informal backyard ice bath gathering, evolving into a structured platform that offers a unique blend of physical and therapeutic experiences to combat loneliness and foster genuine connection. markmacleod+2

Robbie's entrepreneurial path includes a significant learning experience with Roamly, a failed venture that, despite raising considerable capital, taught him valuable lessons about market dynamics and focused product development. This experience underscored his philosophy of iterative development and a passion for solving customer problems. joinodf+2