Daina Trout

Daina Trout, co-founder and CEO of Health-Ade Kombucha, shares her inspiring journey from health science to entrepreneurship. She recounts the early days of brewing kombucha in her kitchen with friends and the leap of faith that turned a farmer's market side hustle into a $200 million brand. Daina discusses the challenges of product formulation and the pivotal moment of leaving stable jobs for their passion. Along the way, she touches on balancing personal relationships and the blend of persistence and luck that fueled Health-Ade's success.