How Coffee & Soccer Can Be A Million Dollar Combination w/ Olympian Melissa Ortiz

Former professional soccer player, now broadcaster and social media influencer,Melissa Ortiz, is awake and ready to go! Partially because she has her own coffee company. We chat about founding Kickoff Coffee and why combining the soccer community and its love for coffee is the heart and soul of the brand and marketing. Kickoff Coffee is a great example of how when building an audience and community, you properly build a product that people want

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📌 Timestamps:

0:00 - Welcome Maria To Athletes & Assets

1:30 - The Best City In Columbia

4:00 - Drinking Coffee Before Hitting The Pitch

6:00 - Starting A Coffee Company

9:30 - Creating A Community Around Watching Soccer & Coffee

14:30 - Sourcing The Coffee Beans From Columbia

20:00 - Raising Capital - Will Melissa Be On Shark Tank?!

23:30 - The Merch & Aesthetics Of Kickoff Coffee

27:30 - One Thing That Melissa Wish She Knew Earlier As An Entrepreneur