The Great Pursuit · 2025-04-30 · 38 min
Welcome to 'The Great Pursuit,' hosted by Ethan Song, where we delve into the world of entrepreneurship. In this episode, Ethan chats with Andy, the founder of Vessi, a fast growing footwear brand known for its waterproof, comfortable shoes. They discuss the journey of starting a sneaker brand, the importance of timing and product-market fit, and how Vessi managed to reach over $100 million in sales within seven years without external funding. Andy shares insights into transitioning from D2C to omnichannel, the complexities of entering new market segments, and the future of the athletic footwear industry.
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