Inspiring Stories of Our Owners

Tappas co-founder Sandra Portal-Andreu spent five years developing her idea before launching her product in 2020.

“I want people to understand why they’re breaking out, for instance, and what they can do to make themselves look and feel better.”

“Our concept is all about celebrating, educating, and advocating.”

“If we all are in it together, it’s going to be better than us individually trying to make it on our own.”

“You can make your own decisions about your business and not worry about taking your heart and soul out to be a business owner.”

The Home Beis founder has expanded her business from three sodium-free spice blends to offer pantry and home good essentials for your entire kitchen.

“A lot of vendors out there operate on handshakes; they think it’s really cool not to have a contract. I’m not one of those people.”

Katherine Tesch followed her intuition as she built The Circus Academy of Tucson as a safe, inclusive place where anyone can learn the ropes.

Based in South Dakota, The Market Delivers is a new app-based delivery service that’s found success through a hyperlocal strategy.

Kessler Baking Studio owner Clyde Greenhouse says that award-winning sweets are only part of his successful business.