Bet Beyond Comfort, Win Beyond Limits with Amy Bett
Description
š Growth Capital Podcast - Episode 45 š
What does it take to risk everything ā and still push forward?
In this episode of the Growth Capital Podcast, host Justin Dixon sits down with Amy Bett, Co-Founder & CEO of Melo, a sparkling kava beverage disrupting the non-alcoholic drinks market.
Amy shares how a personal struggle with alcohol inspired her to create an alternative, how a family crisis shaped her entrepreneurial grit, and why she left Australia to launch her business in the U.S. ā moving alone, renting a room, and betting on herself.
From overcoming supply chain setbacks to breaking into national retail chains, Amyās story is a candid look at resilience, sacrifice, and the founderās mindset required to scale in consumer packaged goods.
š What youāll learn in this episode:
- Why true growth demands stepping beyond comfort
- How to build a beverage brand without industry experience
- The role of storytelling and pitch competitions in breaking into retail
- Why founders need thick skin to survive CPG scaling challenges
š© Connect with Amy: amy@drinkmelo.co
š Learn more: www.drinkmelo.co
š Watch, subscribe, and comment below ā where do you think the line is between smart risk and reckless risk?






















