Why I failed in Porn

Maria Bettina

7th of July at 7pm

“In my early 20s, I moved to Finland to start a porn company. Now that’s a sentence…. . This book follows my journey of launching, growing, and ultimately failing in the adult entertainment industry. The book explores society’s complex relationship with porn and sex education, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the struggles of working in a deeply stigmatized space". Sometimes funny, often dramatic, and always surprising, it offers an unfiltered look at the business side of porn and what it takes to challenge the status quo.Maria Bettina is an entrepreneur and author of Why I Failed in Porn. She is the previous CEO & Co-founder of Freyja xo. The company operated from 2020 to 2023 an adult fan site, a sex education site, and a moderation safety system and worked to improve the safety standards of the adult industry for both performers and users alike. Since Freyja, Maria is an activist for all things to do with online safety.