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Breaking into a new industry - Kara Goldin

Breaking into a new industry - Kara Goldin

Kara Goldin founded unsweetened flavoured-water company Hint in 2005. At the time, unsweetened flavoured water was not even a category.

As an outsider entering a well-established industry, she discovered that consumers and buyers are more interested in a story. It's one thing to have a brand name, but consumers buy your "why".

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The little guy coming into an industry can disrupt and innovate. They solve problems differently from the norm because they don't do things in the way "it's always been done".

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Breaking into a new industry

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Samantha Ettus founded Park Place Payments in 2018. She was not a typical startup founder. Her goal was to transform how financial services are sold to small businesses.

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