"It's still really hard for black and brown entrepreneurs to raise capital in CBD" - Tanisha Robinson, CEO of CBD beverage company W*nder

“It’s still really hard for black and brown entrepreneurs to raise capital in CBD” – Tanisha Robinson, CEO of CBD beverage company W*nder

Earlier this year, Tanisha Robinson quit her role as chief disruption officer at Scottish craft brewer BrewDog to create her own CBD-infused drinks brand. W*nder (pronounced 'wonder') is a CSD that contains vitamins and CBD to provide energy, focus and a "better life balance". Robinson credits herself as a black female CEO that has tapped into an industry that other ethnic minorities may never gain access to. This week, just-drinks spoke to Robinson to learn how her previous employment experiences have influenced her start-up and what the future holds for her CBD drinks brand ahead of next year's launch.

November 6, 2019

Earlier this year, Tanisha Robinson quit her role as chief disruption officer at Scottish craft brewer BrewDog to create her own CBD-infused drinks brand. W*nder (pronounced ‘wonder’) is a CSD that contains vitamins and CBD to provide energy, focus and a “better life balance”. Robinson credits herself as a black female CEO that has tapped into an industry that other ethnic minorities may never gain access to.

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