{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/667a99d63834c21e8f1b4bd0/6895e31f7f93fda8b238217b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"29. Double Dutch: strategic growth lessons and why women-led start-ups need more VC support ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/667a99d63834c21e8f1b4bd0/1754671172966-51441a7f-f6f0-4893-aa12-e2f49cd18ccf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It’s been 10 years since twin sisters Joyce and Raissa de Haas launched their acclaimed tonic and mixer brand Double Dutch, a brand that has been instrumental in shaping the premium mixer market. To mark the occasion, Double Dutch has undergone a significant rebrand this year, which we’ll cover later in this episode. We also discuss the business decisions and strategies that helped grow the brand into a global success story, how to remain creative, inspired and competitive, plus why we desperately need more VC funding for women-founded businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Keep up to date with the latest spirits and cocktail news from <em>The Spirits Business</em> here:</p><p>https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Follow along on Instagram:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/spiritsbusiness/</p><p><br></p><p>Keep updated on LinkedIn:</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/company/spirits-business/</p><p><br></p><p>Follow along on X (formerly Twitter):</p><p>https://x.com/spiritsbusiness</p><p><br></p><p>Find us on Threads:</p><p>https://www.threads.net/@spiritsbusiness</p><p><br></p><p>Take a look at our videos on our YouTube channel:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@TheSpiritsBusinessMagazine</p><p><br></p><p><em>The Spirits Business Podcast </em>is hosted by Melita Kiely, editor-in-chief of <em>The Spirits Business</em>. This podcast episode was edited by Matchbox Motion.</p>","author_name":"The Spirits Business"}