Coby Farrow didn’t set out to launch a beverage brand. But when a restaurant concept he was working on fell through, he couldn’t shake the idea of turning avocado seed tea into something bigger. What started as a kitchen experiment quickly became a crash course in CPG, with plenty of hurdles along the way, as Coby embarked on a years-long journey to establish Avsome Brand. In this episode, Coby shares how he navigated the challenges of formulation, why partnerships have made all the dif...
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Coby Farrow didn’t set out to launch a beverage brand. But when a restaurant concept he was working on fell through, he couldn’t shake the idea of turning avocado seed tea into something bigger. What started as a kitchen experiment quickly became a crash course in CPG, with plenty of hurdles along the way, as Coby embarked on a years-long journey to establish Avsome Brand. In this episode, Coby shares how he navigated the challenges of formulation, why partnerships have made all the dif...
Raising Capital and Scaling a Mushroom-Powered Energy Brand with Scott Frohman of Odyssey
The Food Means Business Podcast
38 minutes
1 year ago
Raising Capital and Scaling a Mushroom-Powered Energy Brand with Scott Frohman of Odyssey
Scott Frohman grew up washing cars door to door before he could even drive. Even as an adult in a corporate career, he couldn’t quash his entrepreneurial spirit. But he also wanted to do something sustainable for his own energy, the environment, and for his larger community. So when he discovered mushroom powders that gave him energy without the jitters nearly a decade ago, he knew he had to create something with them. Fast forward a few years and Odyssey, his company that creates mushr...
The Food Means Business Podcast
Coby Farrow didn’t set out to launch a beverage brand. But when a restaurant concept he was working on fell through, he couldn’t shake the idea of turning avocado seed tea into something bigger. What started as a kitchen experiment quickly became a crash course in CPG, with plenty of hurdles along the way, as Coby embarked on a years-long journey to establish Avsome Brand. In this episode, Coby shares how he navigated the challenges of formulation, why partnerships have made all the dif...
