Wakhályapí

“Earlier this year, renowned venture capitalist Bill Gurley wrote a book called 'Runnin' Down a Dream' and created a related foundation that provides microgrants.”

“The Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota sits in one of America's poorest counties, with a poverty rate estimated to hover around 50%.”

“Haddock sent a cold email, which led to the foundation sending books to all Woihanble Fund companies and then to Wakhályapí getting picked as part of the foundation's first cohort.”

“Valandra says he plans to use some of the proceeds to work through complicated state licensing rules, so that he can roast his own beans (currently he outsources to East Coast roasters).”