Between the rising cost of groceries and the all too common food desert, access to healthy and affordable food in America is getting harder to find. Today’s guest, Nick Green is the co-founder and CEO of Thrive Market, a membership-based online grocery store that focuses on natural and organic food and household products. Thrive Market isn’t just focused on offering healthy options, they want to ensure everyone has access to them so they’ve become the first online grocer to accept SNAP and EBT benefits. In this episode, Green discusses how it’s possible to build a business that is a shareholder-driven business and a business that cares about the stakeholders.
They also talked about:
Found posts every Tuesday. Subscribe on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts to be alerted when new episodes drop. Check out the other TechCrunch podcast: Equity . Subscribe to Found to hear more stories from founders each
Connect with us:
Taking a DTC brand to IRL stores with Gabi Lewis from Magic Spoon
Lessons from 20 years in the language learning business with Markus Witte from Babbel
Scaling the freemium model with Alex Zaccaria from Linktree
What we learned form a year of talking to founders
Making justice more accessible with Charlie Hernandez from My Pocket Lawyer
Crowdfunding a cleaner mobile power solution with James Wagoner form Joule Case
Why does MasterClass work? with David Rogier from MasterClass
Building for Medicaid's regulatory moment with Neil Batlivala from Pair Team
Owning the earscape market with Lisa Bubbers and Anna Harman from Studs
Can sustainable FashionTech save the world?
Building digital infrastructure for developing countries with Nasrat Khalid from Aseel
What not to do when getting your grocery startup off the ground with Abhi Ramesh from Misfits Market
Adapting to the climate crisis with Jonas Torland from 7Analytics
AI-driven gaming with Hilary Mason from Hidden Door
Solar-powered everything with Giovanni Fili of Exeger
Making wearable medical devices more patient-friendly with Professor Esther Rodriguez-Villegas from Acurable
Live from TechCrunch Disrupt with cybersecurity trailblazer Window Snyder from Thistle Technologies
Bootstrapping a space tech isn't easy with Bianca Cefalo from Space DOTS
Taking learnings from working at Amazon to clean beauty with Jaleh Bisharat from NakedPoppy
Using AI to talk to trees with Graham Hine from ePlant
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Equity
TechCrunch Industry News
TechCrunch Startup News
Original Content
TechCrunch Daily Crunch