Key Takeaways

Pinky Cole temporarily lost control of Slutty Vegan earlier this year through restructuring, but quickly bought it back.

She launched Slutty Vegan 2.0, focused on operational discipline, profitability and smart franchising.

Her comeback offers a playbook for founders on ownership, humility and long-term sustainability.

After temporarily losing control of her company amid a debt restructuring, Pinky Cole — founder of Slutty Vegan , the Atlanta-born fast-casual brand known for its indulgent plant-based burgers and celebrity fans — has reacquired full ownership and launched a new version of the brand, Slutty Vegan 2.0. In this conversation, she shares the lessons behind her comeback and why this next phase is about discipline, accountability and sustainable growth throug

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