
Not a lot of CPG brands get to a million dollars in revenue. It's even much harder to get to 3x that. But Chelsie Hodge, founder & CEO of Blender Bites, managed to accomplish it and is looking to build a $10M company by 2024. She joined Leonard to talk about how she grew her brand from her home kitchen to the international stage. Listen to this episode to learn: 1) Why is consumer education critical for CPG success?
2) What are the packaging mistakes to avoid?
3) How do you manage a high-risk, high-return situation?
4) How do you expand cross-market internationally?
5) How do you raise money through an IPO?
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