Giles Harrison, the Co-Founder of Sculpd, is riding high now but his first startup ground to a painful halt. 

Having quit his job in a bullish mood to found a matcha tea business, he soon found out how difficult startups are - and how much more difficult physical goods businesses are compared to digital ones.

Find out how he failed - what went wrong - and what he learnt from it. 

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