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Maya French, 2-Time Founder, On Starting Koia and Happypop!


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Maya is an incredible entrepreneur who’s founded not one, but two brands. Today, she joins me to talk about all things building businesses, recovering from failure, and building awareness for a new company. She’s also part of the Forbes 30 under 30 class of 2019 and has been in the CPG space for over 10 years.

We talk about:

Maya’s transition from her first company (Koia) to her second (Happypop!)

What was Maya like as a teen?

Having coworkers try and test her drink

How Maya and her co-founder split up the responsibilities for Happypop!

How has the CPG industry changed?

Maya’s plans and goals for the company

Connect:

Maya on Instagram: @mayajfrench

Happypop! on Instagram: @drinkhappypop

Happypop! website: drinkhappypop.com

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Anna’s website: annamadeblog.com

Business email: [email protected]

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