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Brian Folmer, Managing Partner at FirstLook Ventures
Brian is the Managing Partner at FirstLook Ventures and the founder of FirstLook, a monthly box that connects founders to investors. WHAT WE GO OVER:The state of capit...

Eli Weiss, VP of Retention Advocacy at Yotpo
Eli Weiss is the VP of Retention Advocacy at Yotpo. He previously worked at Jones Road Beauty, Olipop, Simulate, and more. He is the founder of the All Things CX and R...

ADA Lawsuits: What Are They and How Do You Prepare? w/ Matt Orr of Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP
In this episode of Food Chained, Matt Orr, Partner at Amin Talati Wasserman, joins us to discuss a new wave of civil lawsuits against CPG brands. Things we discuss:Wh...

The CPG Diaries Vol. 2: The Abominable Co-Man
In this gripping tale, Jenna, a tenacious entrepreneur, finds herself on a collision course with her new business partner, Snowman, Inc., a co-manufacturer shrouded in...

The CPG Diaries Vol. 1: Say Fundraise and Die!
In the midst of an economic downturn, determined Food & Beverage CPG founder Chuck must navigate the treacherous challenges of Fundraiser Manor, where securing investm...

Navigating Operational Pitfalls w/ Cody Berenson of Siddhi Capital
In this episode of Food Chained, Cody Berenson, VP of Operations & Services at Siddhi Capital, joins us to discuss common pitfalls that startups find themselves in and...

How to Get Your Product Noticed: Insider Tips from RangeMe's Supplier Success Expert
In this episode of Food Chained, Vir Satyan, SVP of Supplier Success at RangeMe shares his expertise on using LinkedIn to connect with buyers and brands, getting produ...

From Attorney to Ice Cream Maker | Stacey Lee & Tiffany Yang from Sweety Ice Cream
On this episode of Food Chained, we're joined by Stacey Lee & Tiffany Yang from Sweety Ice Cream, how does being an attorney help with starting a CPG brand and what do...

Getting into the Meat of Things w/ Aaron Luo from Mercado Famous
On this episode of Food Chained, we're joined by Aaron Luo from Mercado Famous, discussing the intricacies of importing and exporting, as well as the importance of bra...

From D1 Football to A2 Dairy w/ Alec Jaffe
On this episode of Food Chained, we're joined by Alec Jaffe from Alec's Ice Cream, discussing the importance of sustainable agriculture and regenerative ingredients i...

Employee Gifting as a Sales Channel w/ Justin Queen @ Snack Magic
In this episode of Food Chained, Justin Queen ( Merchant Development @ Snack Magic) joins us to discuss building stories behind the brand and the early days of launchi...

Chompionship CX Tactics w/ Zoe Kahn of Chomps
On this episode of Food Chained, Zoe Kahn (CX at Chomps) joins us for a conversation about customer experience, retention, and gaming.Things we discuss:Zoe's StoryGami...

Winning on Amazon w/ Chris Moe
On this episode of Food Chained, Chris Moe (Founder of Cartograph) opens up the Amazon marketing playbook for us and shares an immense amount of wisdom.Things we discu...

Insider Insights w/ Amrit Richmond of Indie CPG
On this episode of Food Chained, Amrit Richmond (Founder of Indie CPG) lends her extensive CPG knowledge to us and shares valuable tips and industry insights that you ...

Tom Shea's Marketing Mastery: Insights on Digital Trends, The Future of OOH Advertising, Branding, and more!
Tom Shea, co-founder and CRO of Adgile Media Group, a next-gen out-of-home advertising company, shares how the company has evolved creatively and technologically since...

Build Your Brand by Building Relationships w/Bruce Cardenas
On this episode of Food Chained, Bruce Cardenas (former CCO of Quest Nutrition and Brand Builder) shares how relationships and service to others have helped him grow s...

Going w/ Your Gut in Business w/ Lucas Kraft of Wonderbelly
On this episode of Food Chained, Lucas Kraft (Co-founder & CMO of Wonderbelly) shares how creating a brand from a place of personal need comes from the heart...and guts.

From Traveling Foodie to Founder w/ Stephen Caldwell of Rösti Stuft Spuds
On this episode of Food Chained, Stephen Caldwell (Founder & CEO of Rösti Stuft Spuds) shares his journey from globetrotting foodie to food founder.

Building Around 'Underloved' Foods w/ Marilyn Yang of Popadelics
On this episode of Food Chained, Marilyn Yang (Co-founder of Popadelics) shares her journey from finance to food founder as she builds around underloved foods, startin...

Creating Your Brand's Dream World w/ David Greenfeld of Dream Pops
In this episode of Food Chained, DG (Founder & CEO of Dream Pops) shares how he created his brand's dream world, from mom's kitchen to thousands of doors in just a few...
