Building Something out of Nothing
Eddie Laughlin, co-owner of Shotgun House Coffee Roasters in San Antonio talks to small-business owners, entrepreneurs, public figures, and creatives around Texas about what it really takes to build something out of nothing.
Building Something out of Nothing
Cuvée Coffee
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Shotgun House Coffee Roasters
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Season 1
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Episode 30
Today’s guest is Mike McKim, founder and CEO of Cuvée Coffee in Austin, Texas. We sit down at the Geekdom Audio Lab and chat about the origins of the company and his early days as a coffee roaster, the benefits of developing direct trade relationships with coffee farmers, the genesis of Cuvée’s signature Black and Blue Nitro Cold Brew, growing the wholesale operation and gaining national distribution, and how he went from selling La Marzocco espresso machines to running one of the most popular and influential coffee companies in the U.S. Enjoy.