Posts Tagged ‘Food’
Fraser Doherty’s SuperJam of the Supermarkets
Fraser Doherty grew up in Edinburgh, Scottland and at the age of 14 was inspired by his grandmother who made her special jam on the weekends. Soon as a hobby he was making jam and started to sell it to neighbors, farmers markets, and local shops. After a few years he developed a healthier jam…
Read MoreVan Leeuwen Ice Cream – Ben Van Leeuwen
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream was started by Ben Van Leeuwen, his brother Pete, and his business partner Laura. After raising about $60,000 in family and friend funds, they started in an old used UPS truck that they personally fixed up and painted yellow. Even in reflection Ben says he would rather Bootstrap his business than…
Read MoreTanner and Spencer Harrison – the Wolf’em Stick
As children, Tanner and Spencer Harrison loved the outdoors. They were (and still are) Eagle Scouts, and greatly appreciated nature, fun activities, campfires, and good company. A big part of this experience was eating food outside together. But there was something that they felt was limiting the experience: campfire sticks. Not satisfied with the limited…
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