Listen "Start A Business That Changes The World (For The Better) - Sameer Vaswani | PEP Talk S3 E28"
Episode Synopsis
Sameer started his career as a Chef and opened his first restaurant at the age of 25. After running that for 5 years, he then relocated to West Africa to start and run a confectionery manufacturing business producing biscuits, candies, gums, and Chocolate.
Sameer grew the business very successfully over 12 years and left in 2016 after it was sold to a multinational. He moved back to London and wanted to effect change. He had his own kids, and wanted to give them better choices, he saw a gap in the chocolate market and sought to disrupt the industry and take on the big brands to show them that it can be done.
Sameer grew the business very successfully over 12 years and left in 2016 after it was sold to a multinational. He moved back to London and wanted to effect change. He had his own kids, and wanted to give them better choices, he saw a gap in the chocolate market and sought to disrupt the industry and take on the big brands to show them that it can be done.
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