Creators of Toronto: Building Brands That Break Through
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Creators of Toronto:Building Brands That Break Through
We hosted a conversation with Andrea Grand, Co-Founder of Barbet, and Scott Currie, CEO of WakeWater Beverage Company, as they explored how to create brands that cut through the noise and leave lasting impressions.
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“You’re not going to get it right on your first try. Launching is learning.”
- Scott Currie, CEO of WakeWater
Andrea Grand
Co-Founder
Andrea Grand is the co-founder of Barbet, a sparkling beverage brand for the “sober curious” generation, those looking to drink less without compromising on experience. With a background in brand building and a sharp eye for design, Andrea helped launch Barbet as a mission-driven alternative that’s as joyful and elevated as any cocktail.
Scott Currie
CEO
Scott Currie is the CEO of WakeWater, a Canadian clean energy beverage that’s disrupting the ready-to-drink space. Scott launched WakeWater to fill a gap in the market for clean, functional energy, free from synthetic ingredients. With a strong brand identity, growing retail presence, and a loyal community, WakeWater reflects Scott’s commitment to wellness, authenticity, and innovation.
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