Former Child Actress Bridgit Mendler is Now a Mother and the CEO of a Space Startup

From a beloved Disney Channel character Teddy Duncan to a tech CEO and a mother, Bridgit Mendler’s life story reads like a screenplay. Mendler, once adored for her role in “Good Luck Charlie” (2010 - 2014), announced the adoption of her son in 2022. This heartwarming personal milestone aligns with her professional triumph, as her space startup, Northwood Space, recently secured $6.3 million in seed funding.

Mendler’s transition from Hollywood to leading a company with the goal of building a data highway between Earth and space showcases a remarkable journey of transformation. Beyond her acting career, she pursued extensive education, contributing to her multifaceted career as an entrepreneur, scholar, and now, a mother. Mendler’s story is a testament to the boundless possibilities that await when one dares to dream beyond the stars.