Shows
The Glossy Beauty PodcastCEO Oliver Zak on Mad Rabbit's Walmart expansion, Discord community and competitionTattoos are now big business for the beauty industry.Since 2021, tattooing and tattoo care products have attracted both investor and strategic acquirer attention. Brands like Mad Rabbit have raised millions in outside funding to provide tattooed customers with before, during and aftercare products. According to a 2015 Harris Poll, more Americans are getting tattoos, with 29% having at least one. Specifically, 47% of millennials have one compared to over 36% of Gen Xers. What was previously associated with only select groups of people, tattoos are now more common among people from all walks of life.“A big agenda of Ma...
2024-03-2831 min
Rooibos cosmeticsCEO Oliver Zak on Mad Rabbit's Walmart expansion, Discord community and competitionTattoos are now big business for the beauty industry. Since 2021, tattooing and tattoo care products have attracted both investor and strategic acquirer attention. Brands like Mad Rabbit have raised millions in outside funding to provide tattooed customers with before, during and aftercare products. According to a 2015 Harris Poll, more Americans are getting tattoos, with 29% having at least one. Specifically, 47% of millennials have one compared to over 36% of Gen Xers. What was previously associated with only select groups of people, tattoos are now more common among people from all walks of life. “A big agenda of Mad Rabbit overall is continuing to...
2024-03-2830 min
The Road to the Top Podcast0006 Oliver Zak and Selom Agbitor - Co-Founders of Mad RabbitOliver Zak and Selom Agbitor, Co-Founders of Mad Rabbit sat down with Will Grant to talk about their journey building Mad Rabbit and advice for others who wish to follow a similar path.
We discuss:
Building a company while being a full-time student and professional career
Preparing and developing a strategy for their Shark Tank pitch
Determining the specific roles and strengths of co-founders
Some take-aways are:
How to find free resources to learn the e-commerce industry
Lessons learned from their business partner Mark Cuban
Creating a brand and community larger than tattoo aftercare
2022-03-1034 min
Skin AnarchyOliver Zak & Selom Agbitor, co-founders of Mad Rabbit- Skincare for TatoosLet’s ChatSelom Agbitor Bio:As an immigrant, Selom has been striving for the American Dream and Mad Rabbit has helped that become a reality. In founding Mad Rabbit he was able to empower himself and write his own American Dream. Since moving to the United States as a young boy, he has always wanted to build a brand and community that serves as a thought-leader and change agent in the skincare industry. He is driven by the constant reminder of progression and empowerment with something seemingly simple, like a tattoo balm cooked-up in a college apartment. Ma...
2022-01-1434 min
The Founder52. Oliver Zak, Selom Agbitor | Mad Rabbit (tattoo aftercare)Oliver Zak and Selom Agbitor are the Co-Founders of Mad Rabbit.What started as a side project during their senior year at Miami University, turned into a DTC juggernaut that’s taking over the tattoo industry. Mad Rabbit does $4M/year in sales and recently inked a deal with Mark Cuban on Shark Tank. During the episode, we break down the playbook to starting a company in college, the power of building community and go behind the curtain of what it’s really like to film an episode of Shark Tank.Tune in to hear Oliver and...
2021-06-1558 min
StartupNation RadioThese Exemplary Shark Tank Entrepreneurs Share Their Success Stories on StartupNation RadioOn today's episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff Sloan is joined by co-host, Matt Damman, owner and inventor of Walkie Chalk and CEO of Commando Lock. Damman is a lifelong entrepreneur and frequent StartupNation Radio show guest and co-host, who had the opportunity to pitch his product, Walkie Chalk, to the Sharks on "Shark Tank." Together, Jeff and Matt interview two entrepreneurs who have pitched their products on "Shark Tank" with great results.First up is Selom Agbitor, co-founder of Mad Rabbit Tattoo, a natural tattoo aftercare solution created to help improve the healing process after seeing the...
2021-05-0136 min
Honest Ecommerce086 | Test Things Out Before Starting a Business | with Selom Agbitor and Oliver ZakSelom Agbitor and Oliver Zak are 2019 graduates of Miami University’s Farmer School of business and the founders of Mad Rabbit. On this podcast, we talk about where the idea of Mad Rabbit came from, Mad Rabbit’s marketing strategies, the importance of testing before starting your online store, and so much more. To learn more, visit: honestecommerce.co Resources: Mad Rabbit’s website: madrabbittattoo.com Mad Rabbit’s Instagram: @shopmadrabbit Mad Rabbit’s Facebook: facebook.com/shopmadrabbit Mad Rabbit’s Pinterest: pinterest.com/Madrabbittattoo Mad Rabbit’s TikTok: @madrabbittattoo Visit gorgias.grsm.io/honest ...
2020-08-3130 min