GE Ep 29 [2014]: How Naked Wines CEO Parlayed His Work Experiences With Richard Branson Into an $85M Company

Published: Feb. 19, 2019, 11:30 a.m.

b"Cheers to today's interview with\\xa0Naked Wines\\xa0founder and CEO\\xa0Rowan Gormley.\\xa0A native of South Africa, Gormely settled in the UK and helped launch Richard Branson's Virgin Money, and later Virgin Wines. In 2008, Rowan left to work on his 4th start-up, Naked Wines, and saw it grow to\\xa0UK's fastest growing wine retailer by 2011.\\n Here's how Naked Wines work:\\xa0Customers invest $40 a month, pledged to independent winemakers who need capital and a wine market to connect with. In exchange, customers save 40% to 60% on all wines. Offers a 100% money back guarantee on wines you don't like.\\xa0Gives away sample bottles and gives your investment back when you leave.\\n Click here for show notes.\\n Leave some feedback:\\n Who should I interview next?\\xa0Please let me know on\\xa0Twitter\\xa0or in the comments below.\\n Did you enjoy this episode?\\xa0If so, leave a\\xa0short review here.\\n Subscribe\\xa0to\\xa0Growth Everywhere on iTunes.\\n Get the non-iTunes RSS feed\\n Connect with Eric Siu:\\n Growth Everywhere\\n Single Grain\\n Twitter @ericosiu\\n \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"