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Bootstrapping, Resiliency and the Entrepreneurial Journey with Teal Cooper
Two to Twenty Podcast
32 minutes
2 days ago
Bootstrapping, Resiliency and the Entrepreneurial Journey with Teal Cooper
In this episode of the Two to Twenty podcast, hosts Katie Vander Ark and Julia Bell welcome Teal Cooper, co-founder and president of VendiBean, a beverage tech company. Teal shares her entrepreneurial journey, including the challenges of bootstrapping a business, navigating the impact of COVID-19, and the importance of partnerships in an archaic industry. The conversation also delves into mindset, resilience, and practical advice for aspiring founders.
[00:00] Introduction to VendiBean and Teal's Journey
[02:57] Bootstrapping Success: The Funding Journey
[05:34] The Inspiration Behind VendiBean
[08:45] Navigating the Challenges of Family Business
[11:35] Overcoming COVID-19: A Personal and Business Transformation
[14:26] Innovative Sales Strategies and Building in Public
[17:25] Partnerships in an Archaic Industry
[20:16] Mindset and Resilience in Entrepreneurship
[23:13] Advice for Aspiring Founders
Music production: Dustin Belt
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