In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
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In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
The Case for Entrepreneurs Becoming Influencers with Helen Leland
Hunt Gather Nurture
51 minutes
1 year ago
The Case for Entrepreneurs Becoming Influencers with Helen Leland
The first time Helen Leland made a smoothie, she had no idea that it would change the course of her life. After discovering the power of healthy eating, Helen started Blender Bombs, a brand dedicated to smoothie-based nutrition.The secret to her success?Embracing her role as an influencer and leveraging her reach on social media to share her journey and promote her products. Her unique blend of blind enthusiasm and strategic planning turned Blender Bombs into a phenomenon, often selling out w...
Hunt Gather Nurture
In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
