Varun Sharma of Laumière Gourmet Fruits: “Five Things I Learned As A Twenty-Something Founder”

Lesson 1: You are your biggest competitor. If having a great product is the first ingredient to success, building a customer-centric culture, and caring about your users is definitely the second. As your product gains traction, it’s always critical to assess the level of customer support you can give. Build a company where everyone truly understands their customers and what they’re getting out of the product, every step of the way.

As a part of our series called “My Life as a Twenty-Something Founder,” I had the pleasure of interviewing Varun Sharma.

He is an entrepreneur with a personal mission to inspire and empower my community to create a better world with the help of technology and knowledge. His latest venture Laumière Gourmet Fruits is a D2C company that aims to change the traditional perception of nutrition and set new trends in the world of healthy-eating, gifting, and self-indulgence. He also previously co-founded Inara, the largest student-run non-profit…