Yerba Mate plants like trees. So the more we drink, the more agroforestry plantations we can support. The cool thing about Mate? It grows naturally under the shade of trees in the subtropical rainforest. That makes it a perfect crop for agroforestry: growing a forest to harvest a crop. So, we source 100% of our Mate from agroforestry farms in Brazil, regenerating forests with our supply chain. The functional drinks category is a huge area of focus for us in 2022, promoting the idea that drinking is for the mind as well as the body. You can hydrate and be satisfied by the taste, whilst feeling the positive benefits such as relaxation, focus or energy.​ Seedrs platform, and any investment decision should be made on the basis of the full campaign. Full campaigns

persons (other than distributors) unless the securities are registered under the Securities Act or are exempt from Q6: Manufacturing, distribution, marketing, branding, recipes, admin etc. Just how many roles do you cover on a day 2 day basis? We want to be moving serious volumes online across the UK. By that time we’ll also be in the US and Europe, where Maté Tea is already an established drink. Ideally, we want to be in a situation where the supermarkets are coming to us, rather than the other way round. regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. It is not intended to be a promotion of any individualNotable inclusions: BCAAs, B vitamin complex (inc. niacin, B6, folic acid, biotin and B12) and vitamin D

Our goal? To regenerate the people with one simple, powerful drink: IKÓ. And to regenerate the planet with one simple, powerful process: Regenerative Agriculture. Since launching, the company has realised the potential of no and low alcohol drinks is larger than it expected. It’s infinite. You could say “Marketing” and “Sales” are 2 jobs. But when you get into the nitty-gritty of either of them there are roles within roles. But I do what needs to be done and don’t think too much about which hat I’m wearing at the time. Funding! Raising money is a constant, at least in the early stages of starting IKÓ. If I’m not raising money, I’m carefully planning when I next need to. Cash is king. So the sooner we can turn the business cash positive the better. That usually takes a couple of years in a new venture. than in considering whether you should make an investment in IKÓ through the Seedrs Secondary Market.Mate is emerging across the world as an alternative and jitter-free way to wake up, concentrate and socialise. There are rapidly growing markets in the US and Europe, and we believe that wave is set to come to the UK. What the hell is ‘Yerba Mate’? It’s the South American plant with the zing of coffee, the joy of chocolate and the calm focus of Zen. Our agroforestry supply chain. We plant trees as part of every crop. It’s a method of regenerative agriculture that allows us to provide a commercial incentive to protect the existing rainforest, and reforest. Because we’ve set this up it simply means that the bigger we grow, the more we sell, and the more of a positive impact we have, reforesting and protecting the rainforest. For example, I'm very passionate about environmental protection and often donate money to organisations that help preserve our planet. However, today I'm reaching out to my LinkedIn family and broader connections to ask for your support in a cause that couldn't be closer to home.

Q2: Being a young entrepreneur do you have one piece of advice for anyone else planning to start a new business at such a young age? Our discovery boxes became hugely popular, as they enable customers to have a taste of multiple drinks to find their favourites,” ​said Hefford. financial or tax advice of any kind. If you have any questions with respect to legal, financial or tax through Seedrs, which will vary among businesses. Where performance figures include conversions from another At the core of our strategy is our plan to go beyond sustainability. How? By sourcing all our Mate from regenerative agriculture.secondary market exists. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and is subject to change in future. who understand these risks. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and is subject to change in clear and not misleading." You should note that share price history is based on information that is provided