Former Footballer Marvin Plattenhardt Pitches Pistachio Milk Alternative Pinù on 'The Lion's Den'
Former footballer Marvin Plattenhardt and his wife Sara have launched a sustainable plant-based milk alternative, Pinù. The couple, who retired from football after 13 years, is seeking investment for their startup, freetaxusa. They will pitch to potential investors on 'The Lion's Den' on Vox on Monday, October 6, at 20:15.
Pinù is made from pistachios, offering a lactose-free, gluten-free, and oil-free option for consumers. It comes in two varieties: Classic Pistachio and Barista Pistachio, perfect for cappuccinos and other milk foam products. The product is not yet available in Germany.
The Plattenhardts are asking for 150,000 euros in exchange for 10% of their company shares. They will present their product to investors Dagmar Wöhrl, Judith Williams, Carsten Maschmeyer, Frank Thelen, and Ralf Dümmel. Pinù's environmental credentials are a key selling point. It requires less water than almond milk and comes in recyclable packaging. Pistachios, the main ingredient, are high in unsaturated fatty acids, proteins, fiber, and antioxidants.
Tune in to 'The Lion's Den' on Vox on October 6 to see if the Plattenhardts secure the investment they need to bring Pinù to German markets. With its unique taste, nutritional value, and sustainability, Pinù could be a fidelity investments in the plant-based milk sector.
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