PinnedLegacy’s Values — and why they matterThis article was updated on Jan 17th, 2022. This month, the Legacy executive team got together to discuss, among other things, the kind of company we were building together. The values we stood for — not just what we stood against — and the type of culture that we wanted…Values6 min read
Apr 25The Legacy and RESOLVE Partnership — Expanding Fertility StoriesI am thrilled to announce that Legacy has launched a partnership with RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. It coincides with National Infertility Awareness Week, and Legacy is dedicated to changing the conversation around fertility. …Fertility4 min read
Mar 30Legacy Goes to SXSW to Talk About Sperm…If you came by SXSW in Austin this year, you may have seen a team of 10 folks talking about sperm in front of a sperm ‘infinity mirror’ or helping run the ‘amazing sperm race’. Beyond wanting to meet thousands of attendees at SXSW this year, this is part of…Fertility7 min read
Mar 10Why sperm freezing is the best investment the Pentagon will ever makeLegacy isn’t interested in becoming a boutique men’s fertility company that only serves a select lucky few. Our vision is to make sperm a biomarker of health — which requires active, intentional involvement in world-changing conversations about fertility. We know fertility rates are dropping in the developed world. We know…Military6 min read
Feb 9How (and Why) Legacy is Reinventing Workplace BenefitsLet’s talk about the least sexy topic in the world that still manages to affect every waking hour of your workday: how benefits and culture overlap. Because here’s the deal: these matter. They are about basic, fundamental respect for who you are, and helping you be the best version of…Fertility5 min read
Jan 22Humanizing the path to parenthoodThis past December, members of the Legacy team met to discuss what 2022 holds in store. We spent 4 days holed away, planning our vision for the year, along with redefining our values, our mission, and our go-to-market path. But above all else, we knew we needed to focus on…Fertility4 min read
Jul 5, 2021Legacy, Talent Density, and what we learned from NetflixTalent Density is a phrase I first learned from reading “No Rules Rules” by Netflix’s CEO, Reed Hastings. And it was affirming to see that he subscribes by a rule that I hold very dear as well: always increase talent density. Talent density is about maximizing the ratio of talent…Fertility4 min read
Jun 16, 2021Pride Month, LGBTQIA+ fertility at Legacy, and why it matters to meIn 2011, I started my career in management consulting, an industry that is not particularly well-known for its diversity. …Pride4 min read
Jul 1, 2020Male fertility in Vietnam Veterans: the effect of environmental toxinsIn April, Legacy began to back cutting-edge research projects that study male fertility. (Read our announcement on COVID-related research here). As a discipline, male fertility offers more questions than answers today. It remains underfunded. …Male Fertility2 min read
May 22, 2020The best fertility support groups for men and couplesIn light of RESOLVE’s ‘Virtual Advocacy Day’, with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, members around the United States lobbied Congress for better policies and regulations around infertility support. This is important work because fertility is something that both men and women face, and they shouldn’t have to do it…Fertility3 min read
