<p>Get inside the brains (and hearts) of local founders of some of the most successful business ventures in and around the nation’s capital. What didn’t happen? What did? What would they like a do-over on? What failures and flops led to something better than imagined? What’s their next move? These candid conversations — led by entrepreneur and restaurateur Dan Simons — reveal the highs, lows and in-betweens that come with nurturing an idea and building it into a thriving enterprise. Our mission is to pay it forward to current and aspiring entrepreneurs by spotlighting the unique paths forged by founders who came before them.</p><p><strong>Brought to you by WTOP News</strong></p>
What does it take to start an organic ice tea company — twice? In our inaugural episode, we find out from activist entrepreneur Seth Goldman. Seth was a co-founder of Honest Tea (kin to Honest Kids), which Coca Cola bought and then discontinued. Seth and his partners, Spike Mendelsohn and Barry Nalebuff, have come back strong with Just Ice Tea. Seth is also the chairman of the board of Beyond Meat. You don’t want to miss this first Founding DC chat about remaining optimistic and pressing ahead in businesses born of a passion to be a force for good and to please customers.
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