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Mark Rampolla

Guest Writer

Founder of ZICO and Founding Partner of Powerplant Ventures

About Mark Rampolla

Mark Rampolla founded ZICO Coconut Water and is a founding partner of Powerplant Ventures, a plant-centric venture fund. Rampolla is also the author of High-Hanging Fruit: Build Something Great by Going Where No One Else Will. He is now CEO of Beanfields Snacks.

More From Mark Rampolla

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Why I'm Leaving a VC Firm to Work for Free

Some friends and associates think I'm nuts. Others are supportive and excited.

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