340: How Ehime Eigbe Created West Africa’s Biggest Frozen Yogurt Brand

This week we’re getting a masterclass in entrepreneurship with Ehime Eigbe, Founder & CEO of Sweetkiwi, an extremely sought after frozen yogurt brand. Inspired to make a healthy dessert for herself after a uterine fibroid diagnosis, Ehime has grown Sweetkiwi to be West Africa’s biggest frozen yogurt brand.

In this episode, Ehime shares: 

• How she’s gotten her products into Walmart and Whole Foods 

• How she paused her entrepreneurship journey and went back to her full time job before restarting her journey again

• Why her “I’m global but think local” attitude has helped her successfully builds her teams

• A step-by-step breakdown of her manufacturing process and what it’s taken to perfect it, and so much more!

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Links mentioned in this episode

• Sweetkiwi’s Website: https://www.sweetkiwi.com/

• Sweetkiwi’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetkiwiusa/ 

• Sweetkiwi Yogurt’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetkiwiyogurt/ 

• Black Girl Ventures: https://www.blackgirlventures.org/

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Guest Social Media Info

• Sweetkiwi’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetkiwiusa/ 

• Ehime’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theehime/