Megan Klein: Little Saints Founder and CEO

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🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Megan Klein is the founder and CEO of Little Saints, an assortment of “plant magic mocktails” boosted by premium-sourced functional ingredients like reishi mushroom, botanical terpenes, and CBD. Aimed at providing an elevated experience within the drinking culture, Little Saints’ offerings are modeled after popular cocktail beverages like the ginger mule, paloma, spicy margarita, and negroni. But back before Megan was creating an alcohol-free empire, she spent her early career as an environmental lawyer. Eventually, she left law behind to become president of an indoor vertical farming company which went on to create plant-based products still on the shelves of Whole Foods today. Hear how Megan found her way to her perfect fit of a career after some strategic experimentation on this week’s episode.

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0:56.7	Hi everyone, I'm Hillary Kerr, the co-founder and chief content officer of Who
1:02.2	What Wear, and this is Second Life, a podcast spotlighting women who have
1:08.1	truly inspiring careers. We're talking about their work journeys, what they've
1:13.2	learned from the process of setting aside their doubts or fears, and what happens
1:18.6	when they embark on their second life. Today I'm speaking with the founder and
1:23.6	CEO of Little Saints, Megan Klein. Megan debuted her mocktail brand Little
1:30.5	Saints in 2021, turning her passion for the power of plants into an assortment
1:36.7	of non-alcoholic and sugar-free beverages. Boosted by premium-sourced functional
1:43.2	ingredients like mushrooms, turpines, and CBD, Little Saints aims to provide an
1:50.2	elevated experience that can exist socially in tandem with drinking culture.
1:55.4	Little Saints offerings are modeled after popular cocktail beverages like the
2:00.3	Ginger Mule, which is my favorite, Paloma, Spicy Margarita, and Negroni, and in
2:06.6	addition to their direct sales online, are available in premium retailers like
2:12.5	the LA-based health food grocer, Airwan. But back before Megan was creating an
2:18.8	assortment of uplifting natural and alcohol-free alternatives, her path looked
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