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David Friedberg discusses creating a beverage dispensing platform that allows creators and brands to sell drinks directly to consumers through an at-home drink printer/dispenser system.

Key Points:

  • Product Hardware:

    • At-home drink dispensing device
    • Initial price: $4.99 for first 10,000 orders
    • Price increases to $7.99 after initial orders
  • Business Model:

    • Revenue sharing with drink creators/brands
    • Higher revenue share than traditional beverage deals (traditional deals are 2-6%)
    • Brands maintain ownership of their IP and can expand to retail if successful
  • Drink Pricing:

    • Sparkling water: $2.29
    • Cocktails (mojito, mimosa): $1.99-$2.99
    • Pricing 25-50% less than store prices
  • Platform Services:

    • Handles cartridge manufacturing
    • Manages distribution to homes
    • Provides auto-renewal service
    • Enables creators to formulate and sell drinks digitally
    • Creates passive income stream for creators
  • Creator Opportunity:

    • Anyone can create and sell their own drink brand
    • Platform for ideation and brand development
    • No exclusivity - creators maintain brand rights
    • Ability to expand beyond platform if successful
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David Friedberg

CEO and co-founder of The Climate Corporation. Host of All-In podcast, discussing tech, economics, and politics.

Entrepreneur and leader in technology and climate-related fields. Recognized for his expertise in investment and venture capital.

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