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How a Rejected Coffee Roaster Built a 50M Subscription Brand
In this episode of The Founder's Journey, Lucas and Luna dive into the story of a first-time entrepreneur whose initial pitch to a local coffee chain was rejected—only for that rejection to spark the idea for a direct-to-consumer coffee subscription that now generates $50 million in annual revenue. They explore the founder's pivot from wholesale to subscription, the early mistakes with customer acquisition costs, and the role of a viral TikTok in breaking through. Along the way, they discuss the economics of coffee subscriptions, the importance of unit economics, and how a…
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