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Ooni Pizza Ovens: Darina Garland and Kristian Tapaninaho

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Not only did I not have a manufacturer for this product, but also I had to make this thing manufacturable as well. And fast. Within a few months, so the I promised the uh Kickstarter campaign. Backers at this stage that hey it's gonna be there for you in June. Wow. So just six months after the campaign. I'm imagining like you're starting to call numbers and you're like, hey can you make Pete Sevens? No, sorry. Can you make Pete Sevens? Oh no sorry. I can't imagine there are many metal fabrication factories in the UK at all. No, there's it turns out there's not very many that want to talk to you. If you've got a kickstart a campaign.

Yeah. Welcome to How I Built This, a show about innovators, entrepreneurs, idealists, and the stories behind the movements. They built. I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how Christian Tapaninaho built a portable wood fired pizza oven.

Financed it on Kickstarter. and along with his wife grew Uni into a two hundred million dollar a year brand. I grew up eating what I would now describe as Cardboard pizza. You know, your standard home delivery pies made by the usual suspects. But I remember a moment in my late teens, I was

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