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    Knook #41: Fix & Fogg Part 2
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Aug 3, 2021
    • 7 min

    Knook #41: Fix & Fogg Part 2

    For part two, I catch up with Roman to talk about Fix & Fogg's expansion in the US and getting traction in an export market.
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    Knook #40: Natural Paint Co.
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Jun 8, 2021
    • 5 min

    Knook #40: Natural Paint Co.

    I talk with co-founders James Mount and Grace Glass about starting Natural Paint Co, their ecommerce focus and how perfection kills progress
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    Knook #37: Amino Mantra
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Mar 30, 2021
    • 6 min

    Knook #37: Amino Mantra

    I talk with co-founder Pritesh Kajaria about being wholefood, the challenges of getting to market and building a product that people want.
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    Knook #36: Wellington Chocolate Factory
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 5 min

    Knook #36: Wellington Chocolate Factory

    I talk with founder Gabe Davidson about being bean-to-bar, finding a purpose greater than the business itself, and investing in design.
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    Knook #34: Abel Odor
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Feb 10, 2021
    • 6 min

    Knook #34: Abel Odor

    I talk with Abel Odor founder Frances Shoemack about perfume, rethinking your business when needed and finding your niche.
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    Knook #33: Goodlids
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Jan 26, 2021
    • 5 min

    Knook #33: Goodlids

    I talk with founder Dane Watson about the benefits of hemp, making better products and building an authentically sustainable business.
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    Knook #26: Why Waste
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Sep 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    Knook #26: Why Waste

    I talk with founder Leo Murray about worm farm subscriptions, better conversations on waste and being authentic in your business.
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    Knook #25: Tailor Skincare
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 5 min

    Knook #25: Tailor Skincare

    I catch up with Sara Quilter, Tailor Skincare founder and CEO, to talk skincare, focusing on outcomes, and 'feet on the desk' time.
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    Knook #24: Froth Technologies
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Aug 18, 2020
    • 6 min

    Knook #24: Froth Technologies

    I talk with Froth Tech founders Simon Cooke and Ryan Carville about brewing yeast, forging a new path and the value of market research.
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    Knook #19: Mutu
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Jun 9, 2020
    • 5 min

    Knook #19: Mutu

    I catch up with Mutu founder Toby Skilton, to chat his new peer-to-peer rental marketplace, our approach to waste and startup challenges.
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    Knook #18: Heilala Vanilla
    Sam MacKinnon
    • May 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    Knook #18: Heilala Vanilla

    I talk with Heilala Vanilla co-founder Jennifer Boggiss about her award-winning business, positive social impact and lessons in exporting.
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    Knook #13: Goodnature
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Mar 17, 2020
    • 6 min

    Knook #13: Goodnature

    I catch up with co-founder Robbie van Dam to discuss their humane pest traps, conservation and being born global.
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    Knook #10: noho
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Feb 4, 2020
    • 6 min

    Knook #10: noho

    I catch up with Richard Shirtcliffe, co-founder of noho, to discuss being kind to the planet, launching in the US, and telling your story.
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    Knook #9: Again Again
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Jan 21, 2020
    • 7 min

    Knook #9: Again Again

    I talk to Nada Piatek, co-founder of Again Again to discuss their cup lending business, managing growth and changing consumer behaviour.
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    Knook #8: Milton Innovations
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Dec 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Knook #8: Milton Innovations

    I talk to Jason Wood, co-founder of Milton Innovations, about packaging pollution, entrepreneurship and developing new products.
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    Knook #7: All Good
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Nov 20, 2019
    • 5 min

    Knook #7: All Good

    I sat down with All Good co-founder Matt Morrison to talk entering the commodity market, and doing good for everyone in your supply chain.
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    Knook #5: Method
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Sep 26, 2019
    • 5 min

    Knook #5: Method

    I sat down with India Korner to talk about spotting a gap in the market, rapidly scaling up, and driving big sales.
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    Knook #1: Mevo
    Sam MacKinnon
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 4 min

    Knook #1: Mevo

    I sit down with Erik Zydervelt (CEO, Mevo) to talk car sharing, entrepreneurship and how to build a climate positive company.
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