From Waitress to Shark Tank: How 5 Majors, Multiple Rejections, and 'Useless' Jobs Built a Multi-Million-Dollar Company

Monday, February 2, 2026 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kaycee is the perfect example of how a winding path can lead to a destination you never imagined. She went from being a waitress with five different college majors and a resume full of 'random' jobs to becoming a Shark Tank entrepreneur and building a multi-million-dollar company.

As the Co-Founder of Apolla Performance, she combined her background in Kinesiology and dance to revolutionize the industry and beyond to anyone with feet. She is here today to prove that the word 'no' is never the end of the road—it is simply a new beginning.

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