| Tell us about your company: |
| Hazelicious is on a mission to break the hazelnut out of its shell and show the world how delicious and versatile it can be—a natural choice for non-dairy alternatives, nut butters, and much more. |
| What inspired you to start your business? |
| Passing of my grandparents who owned a small hazelnut farm. |
| What are your proudest achievements so far? |
| Getting our hazelnut milk into Whole Foods on our first try. |
| What advice do you have for aspiring entrepreneurs: |
| Model your cashflow forecasts properly! For B2C products, understand the lifestyle marketing angle as it can make or break sales/advertising success. |
| Please share a memory or thought about your alma mater: |
| The case study group work sessions were epic and frustrating at the same time. Emotions all around! |