Cleantech Podcast — Nathan Gilliland – CEO of Bellwether Coffee

BuzzSprout
January 14, 2021

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Bell­wether Cof­fee is mak­ing cof­fee bet­ter and it is mak­ing cof­fee go green. Cof­fee clean­tech is dis­rupt­ing sup­ply chains, sup­port­ing farm­ers, and opens up new lines of rev­enue for small busi­ness­es. For the con­sumer this leads to a fresh­er, more sus­tain­able, afford­able cup of coffee.

  • About Bell­wether Cof­fee (1:15)
  • Exist­ing sup­ply chains and how the tech­nol­o­gy works  (2:30)
  • Elim­i­nat­ing nat­ur­al gas from the process (4:48)
  • Elec­tri­fi­ca­tion (8:45)
  • Ven­ture cap­i­tal (10:37)
  • Roast­ing equip­ment as a cen­ter­piece, tip the farmer, sus­tain­abil­i­ty (12:10)
  • Green cof­fee beans (14:48)
  • Core cus­tomer base (16:20)
  • New lines of rev­enue (17:13)
  • The ide­al cus­tomer (19:34)
  • The most unex­pect­ed thing (20:43)
  • What’s next for Bell­wether Cof­fee? (24:45)
  • Shout-outs and where to find Bell­wether Cof­fee prod­ucts (27:53)
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