Millennial Fiber Subscriptions
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A direct-to-consumer subscription business that reimagines Metamucil (fiber supplements) with millennial-focused branding, similar to how Soylent repositioned meal replacement shakes for a younger demographic.
Key Points:
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Core Product:
- Daily fiber supplement
- Subscription-based model
- Modern D2C approach
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Business Model Benefits:
- High repeat purchase rate - customers take it daily
- Predictable subscription revenue
- Strong retention potential
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Differentiation:
- Updated branding that connects with millennials
- Move away from traditional Metamucil brand perception
- Modern D2C distribution model vs traditional retail
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Market Opportunity:
- Existing proven product category
- Current brands don't connect with younger demographic
- Similar to successful D2C brand refreshes in other categories
23:14 - 24:26
Full video: 01:02:18GI
Greg Isenberg
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