58. From Illness to Superfood Success: How Love and Cookies Saved the Day! ft. Sydney Webb and Bennett Quintard, Co-Founders, Toto Foods
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58. Sydney Webb and Bennett Quintard, the dynamic duo behind the superfood cookie company Toto, join the Boujee Best Friend podcast to share their fascinating journey. We delve into various topics, including Sydney & Bennett’s relationship, advice for startups, Crohn's Disease, adaptogens in maintaining well-being, and much more. In this episode, Sydney shares her battle with Crohn's Disease and how it paved the way for discovering the incredible benefits of adaptogens. This discovery led to the creation of Toto by incorporating these healthy foods into a delicious treat. Sydney and Bennett reveal insight into their unique relationship as partners in love and business. They candidly discuss their challenges, from raising funds and building solid vendor relationships to communication regarding dating your co founder. Tune in to learn more about Toto’s founders and why Toto’s superfood cookies steal the spotlight in the health food market.  Episode highlights - Sydney’s background  - Crohn's Disease  - Adaptogens  - Creating a healthy diet  - Starting Toto  - Startup studio models  - Failure to start a business  - Co-Founder disagreements  - Sydney & Bennett’s relationship  - Raising money for Toto  Time stamps:  0:00- 8:40 | Sydney’s health journey  8:40- 15:10 | About adaptogens and Western medicine  15:10- 25:10 | Starting Toto  25:10- 41:20 | Cofounders and dating  41:20- 48:00 | Raising money for Toto  48:00- 1:00:00 | Creating business-to-business relationships  CONNECT WITH SYDNEY & BENNETT: https://totofoods.co/ https://instagram.com/totofoodsco/  https://instagram.com/sydneyoliviaaah/ https://instagram.com/bennett.quintard/ CONNECT WITH KOKO: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kokobeaute/⁠⁠  ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kokobeaute⁠⁠  ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/boujeebestfriend⁠⁠  ⁠https://www.boujeebestie.com⁠⁠  ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@KokoBeaute⁠⁠ 
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