Darina Garland

Darina Garland and Kristian Tapaninaho, co-founders of Ooni pizza ovens, share their journey from experimenting with home pizza to launching a $250 million brand. They discuss the challenges of creating a portable wood-fired oven, how a Kickstarter campaign propelled them into the spotlight, and their insights on navigating rapid growth during the pandemic. Their personal anecdotes highlight the passion behind perfecting pizza at home and the importance of community and authenticity in their entrepreneurial success.