Selling Surfboards As Art Now Makes Us $100K/Year In Gross Revenue [Update]
This is a follow up story for Ventana Surfboards & Supplies. If you're interested in reading how they got started, published about 7 years ago, check it out here.
Hello again! Remind us who you are and what business you started.
I’m David Dennis, and I’m the co-founder of Ventana Surfboards & Supplies in Santa Cruz, California. I’m also a product manager on the Outlook.com team at Microsoft.
Here’s the link to my original Starter Story interview.
Ventana Surfboards & Supplies has the highest bar for artisanship and environmental responsibility. We create hollow-framed, reclaimed wood surfboards, bodysurfing hand planes, eco-surf apparel, and sustainable surf supplies that are loved by collectors and adventurers everywhere.
The Ventana team lives and works in Santa Cruz, California where we test our products on some of the most challenging waves on the planet. Ventana donates at least 5% of profits to ocean conservation including to the Ventana Ocean Conservation Scholarship.
Ventana is a lifestyle/hobby business for my business partner, Martijn Stiphout, and me. Martijn is one of the top woodworkers and surfboard builders in the world, and I focus on sales and marketing. We generate about $100K a year...
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