Founder Julie Mathers recommends entrepreneurs “expect the unexpected” when selling a business. She planned on raising capital — but instead sold her company for more than $20 million.
The co-founders of Hemp Crate Co. started their CBD subscription business as a side hustle, took other full-time jobs while building it, and sold it as a side hustle.
These co-founders previously worked at Shopify and recognized an opportunity to create a business serving customers of their former employer’s platform.