It’s an innovative way to stop polluting the environment.
It looks and feels the same as today’s laminating films.
But what makes it stand out is that it’s biodegradable.
In this episode of ICL, meet Angela. When she learned at just how much plastic is being used in everyday business, she began looking at alternatives. What if we changed the composting properties of film and glue?
So that’s how the idea began of shaking up the plastic industry with her biodegradable packaging startup Lamon.
Show highlights:
1:20 – what Angela’s tattoos mean to her
2:45 – is there someone in your life that you feel you want to spend quality time with?
4:15 – as a kid, did you know you want to be an entrepreneur?
4:57 – what started your journey in bio-degradable film?
8:40 – how big is the market for bio-degradable film?
10:05 – how long did it take to create the foil?
13:44 – how did you get the first testers/customers?
15:40 – what do customers get excited about when they discover Lamon?
17:30 – have you taken on any investors?
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21:10 – what was the highest stakes negotiation you have ever been in?
22:35 – along the way of launching Lamon, you learned a lot about __________.
Do you wish to connect with our special guest?
Visit the Lamon website: https://lam-on.com/
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Past Guests:
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Past guests on Innovators Can Laugh include Yannik Veys, Ovi Negrean, Arnaud Belinga, Csaba Zajdó, Dagobert Renouf, Andrei Zinkevich, Viktorija Cijunskyte, Lukas Kaminskis, Pija Indriunaite, Monika Paule, PhD, Vytautas Zabulis, Leon van der Laan, Ieva Vaitkevičiūtė.
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