In this episode of the Profits on Purpose podcast, host Nate Littlewood interviews Alex Hildebrandt, co-founder of SUYO Pisco. They discuss Alex's journey from investment banking to the spirits industry, the cultural significance of Pisco, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives his business. Alex shares insights on navigating the challenges of the spirits industry, building sustainable partnerships with producers, and the importance of focusing on specific markets for distribution. He also emphasizes the need for direct consumer engagement and the strategies Suyo Pisco employs to connect with its audience. The conversation touches on fundraising, financial strategies, and the long-term vision for the brand, highlighting the importance of community and cultural heritage in business.

LinkedIn: SUYO Pisco ( https://www.linkedin.com/company/suyo-pisco )

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Welcome to the Profits on Purpose podcast, where we explore the journeys of purpose-led founders and the financial strategies that help them survive and thrive. Host Nate Littlewood sits down with eCommerce and CPG founders to unpack the real-life tension between a brand's mission and the practical realities of generating profit.
Each episode digs into the leadership insights and financial approaches that empower consumer products businesses to grow with clarity, resilience, and impact. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how visionary founders reconcile their purpose with the everyday demands of scaling a successful brand and leading with both mission and margin.
If you're a founder, finance leader, or simply navigating the purpose-profit paradox, this podcast is for you.

In this episode of the Profits on Purpose podcast, host Nate interviews Elizabeth Eichhorn, an expert in alternative financing. Elizabeth shares her entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of community support and various funding options beyond traditional venture capital. The conversation delves into crowdfunding, the significance of preparing for campaigns, and the risks associated with fundraising. Elizabeth also discusses her new venture, an educational platform aimed at helping founders navigate the complex world of financing, emphasizing the need for education and community engagement in the entrepreneurial journey

Connect with Elizabeth here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-eichhorn/
Official Website (URL): www.ampersandway.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ampersand_way/

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#profitsonpurpose #nathanlittlewood #futurereadycfo #financeleadership #cfoinsights #purposeledbusiness #scalingforimpact #financialstrategy #purposeledprofit #missiondrivengrowth #sustainablebusiness #businessleaders #entrepreneurmindset #financialclarity #scalingbusinesses #ethicalentrepreneurship #businessstrategy #impactfulleadership #cforole #executivethinking
Welcome to the Profits on Purpose podcast, where we explore the journeys of purpose-led founders and the financial strategies that help them survive and thrive. Host Nate Littlewood sits down with eCommerce and CPG founders to unpack the real-life tension between a brand's mission and the practical realities of generating profit.
Each episode digs into the leadership insights and financial approaches that empower consumer products businesses to grow with clarity, resilience, and impact. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how visionary founders reconcile their purpose with the everyday demands of scaling a successful brand and leading with both mission and margin.
If you're a founder, finance leader, or simply navigating the purpose-profit paradox, this podcast is for you.

In this episode of the Profits on Purpose podcast, host Nate interviews Mara Smith, the CEO and founder of Inspiro Tequila. Mara shares her unique journey from a career in law to launching a female-focused, additive-free tequila brand. She discusses the challenges of navigating the spirits industry, including legal complexities, the B Corp certification process, and the importance of quality and female empowerment in her business. Mara also reflects on her financial strategies, inventory management, and the lessons learned throughout her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the significance of celebrating small wins and the role of women in the spirits industry.

Official Website (URL): https://inspirotequila.com/

Connect with Mara here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-smith-9109031a1/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inspirotequila/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirotequila/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@inspirotequila

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– Nate and the Profits on Purpose podcast team

Connect with Nathan Littlewood on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanlittlewood/
Visit the Future Ready CFO website here: https://www.futurereadycfo.com/
Join the Future Ready Newsletter here: https://www.futurereadycfo.com/newsletter

Listen to Profits on Purpose on these podcast platforms:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1h3U1cG0zhaSwqa8f2UFXI
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/profits-on-purpose/id1826982087
Amazon Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/profits-on-purpose/id1826982087

#profitsonpurpose #nathanlittlewood #futurereadycfo #financeleadership #cfoinsights #purposeledbusiness #scalingforimpact #financialstrategy #purposeledprofit #missiondrivengrowth #sustainablebusiness #businessleaders #entrepreneurmindset #financialclarity #scalingbusinesses #ethicalentrepreneurship #businessstrategy #impactfulleadership #cforole #executivethinking
Welcome to the Profits on Purpose podcast, where we explore the journeys of purpose-led founders and the financial strategies that help them survive and thrive. Host Nate Littlewood sits down with eCommerce and CPG founders to unpack the real-life tension between a brand's mission and the practical realities of generating profit.
Each episode digs into the leadership insights and financial approaches that empower consumer products businesses to grow with clarity, resilience, and impact. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how visionary founders reconcile their purpose with the everyday demands of scaling a successful brand and leading with both mission and margin.
If you're a founder, finance leader, or simply navigating the purpose-profit paradox, this podcast is for you.