All Episodes

March 28, 2025 45 mins
In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Elyse Petersen, the brilliant mind behind Tealet. Elyse shared her journey from being a disenchanted food scientist to launching a groundbreaking B2B marketplace connecting independent tea farms with buyers. We delved into her eye-opening experiences with tea farmers in Hawaii and Japan, her struggles with sustainable business practices, and the unique challenges she faced in securing venture capital. Elyse also revealed exciting future plans, including integrating cryptocurrency into her business model and acquiring a sailboat to transport tea. Her inspiring story is a testament to the power of passion, innovation, and intentional entrepreneurship.   What You'll Hear:
  • Introduction: Meet Elyse Petersen, Founder of Tealet
  • Elyse's Journey: From Food Scientist to Tea Entrepreneur
  • Building Tealet: Global Network and Launch
  • Business Strategy: Relocation and Market Challenges
  • Tea Industry: Wellness Trends and Consumer Education
  • Business Philosophy and Values
  • The Sailboat Project and Future Innovations
  • Balancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Life
  Curious About Masterminds? click here to book a call or grab coffee

 

Connect with Elyse:

website | elyse@tealet.com

 

Connect with us:

@catalystmastermind | Youtube 

 

Produced By: Podcast & Co.

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.

Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.