Nicolas Jammet, Jonathan Neman, and Nathaniel Ru know what sweetgreen customers want because they are sweetgreen customers. More than 10 years ago, they were frustrated by the lack of affordable and delicious food that was also healthy and made them feel good, so the three then-college seniors set out to make salad cool. In 2007, they opened the first sweetg ... Show More
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669: The latest on how to prevent Alzheimer’s | Kellyann Niotis, M.D.
"What we know for sure is that Alzheimer's is a preventable disease. It's not destiny,” says Kellyann Niotis, M.D. Niotis is the world’s first fellowship-trained preventive neurologist. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine, the Director of ... Show More
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668: What 200K full-body scans reveal about how we age | Andrew Lacy, Founder & CEO at Prenuvo
"I hope in 20 or 30 years time, a clinical diagnosis is something that's rarely given because most everything has been caught before it rises to that stage,” says Andrew Lacy. Lacy is the CEO and founder of Prenuvo, the company pioneering proactive whole-body imaging for the earl ... Show More
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Apr 2020
Sweetgreen: Nicolas Jammet and Jonathan Neman
Nicolas Jammet and Jonathan Neman met at Georgetown University in 2003 and quickly bonded over their frustration at the lack of healthy food on campus. So during their senior year, along with a third friend, Nathaniel Ru, they decided to open a 500 square-foot restaurant serving ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 2021
Sweetgreen’s IPO, Support for Spanx, & Good Stock, Nvidia!
<p>Salad chain Sweetgreen made its trading debut today on the New York Stock Exchange. The D.C.-based company, which was founded in 2007, is trying to tap into what it describes as a grossly underserved market for fast-food that is also fresh, seasonal, and healthy. Sweetgreen co ... Show More
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Apr 2025
Advice Line with Jonathan Neman of Sweetgreen
Sweetgreen’s co-founder Jonathan Neman joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Sweetgreen’s plans to automate salad assembly in the coming years. First, we meet Dini from Maryland, who's learning how to maintain her brand’s characte ... Show More
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Mar 2024
A Conversation with Kimbal Musk: How His Trauma Led to Helping Fix Our Food System Through Community
View the Show Notes For This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Food has the power to change everything, from our health to family dynamics, the environment, and so much more. And it all starts with one bite. Today ... Show More
1h 9m
Aug 2024
Thrive Market: Nick Green
In 2013, Nick Green set out to solve a vexing problem: in many parts of the country, it’s hard to get access to healthy groceries. As a solution, Nick and his co-founders launched an e-commerce mashup of Whole Foods and Costco, where members purchase healthy foods online at a dis ... Show More
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<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-neman-9a28aa8/">Jonathan Neman</a> is Co-Founder & CEO of <a href= "https://www.sweetgreen.com/">Sweetgreen</a>, the mission-driven restaurant brand that serves healthy food at scale. Alongside his co- ... Show More
