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August 2, 2022 41 mins

Today's episode is an interview with Andrew Merinoff.

Andrew is the founder of DisPact Ventures, an investment fund focused on emerging retail, food & beverage and technology brands, and is also the co-founder of Chinola Passionfruit Liqueur. 

Andrew’s experience spans multiple sectors and industries, including F&B, Wine & Spirits, Hospitality, Investing, and Marketing. Most recently, Andrew worked to develop intuitive spirit branding for Proximo Spirits, where he focused on brand development for the company’s current portfolio.

 

In the podcast today we discuss:

  1. How Andrew thinks about failure
  2. The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make
  3. How to strategically set your spirits brand up for acquistion…
  4. And Andrew’s advice for entrepreneurs raising capital in the current climate.

I think you’ll agree Andrew shared some incredible advice in today’s interview, and I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did. 

Without further ado, please enjoy my interview with Andrew Merinoff.

 

Find Andrew

On LinkedIn

On Instagram @heymerinoff

 

Find Chinola

www.chinola.com

On Instagram @chinola

 

Find Movers and Shakers:

www.moverssshakers.com

 

On Instagram @moverssshakers

 

Find April:

On LinkedIn

www.aprilwachtel.com

 

Find Cheeky 

www.cheekycocktails.co

Enter code MOVERSANDSHAKERS at checkout for 10% off your first order

On Instagram @cheekycocktails



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