4.8 • 806 Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2017
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Dan Schorr is the founder of Vice Cream, an early stage company that is bringing back unapologetic indulgence to the ice cream industry. After graduating from Tufts University, Dan turned his passion for running into a career working with consumer brands, including Power Bar, Saucony, and PepsiCo. Following two unexpected life events, he turned his focus towards developing a brand of his own.
Our conversation tracks Dan’s path and walks through his start-up story. His energy is infectious and his road traveled has great parallels with investing and lessons for managing a business.
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