Sean A. Russell is joined by Noah Hyams, founder of Vegapreneur and owner of Vegan Cuts, to explore the realities of vegan entrepreneurship in today’s economic climate. The conversation covers the importance of community, the acquisition of Vegan Cuts, and how plant-based founders can find leverage during difficult times.
Why 2025 has been the most challenging year yet for vegan businesses
- How the community creates unfair advantages for plant-based founders
- The story behind acquiring Vegan Cuts
- What Vegapreneur offers to vegan entrepreneurs
- The rise of protein and the emerging fiber conversation
- Why action matters more than overplanning
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