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Can You Really Bootstrap Your Way to a £200 Million Business?
In the debut episode of Bootstrappers' Breakfast, host Geeta Sidhu-Robb interviews Darina Garland, co-founder of Ooni, the company that grew from a bootstrapped startup into a business valued at over £200 million.
Darina shares the story behind Ooni's launch in 2012, when a Kickstarter campaign raised more than £30,000, far exceeding its £7,500 funding goal, to bring its portable pizza ovens to market. She reflects on navigating challenges such as supply chain disruptions, balancing entrepreneurship with raising a young family, and scaling the business through organic growth and strong sales…
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