Innovative Solution for Sugar Consumption and Climate Change

👤 Introduction to the entrepreneur and the purpose of the interview.

💡 Highlighting the importance and impact of successful entrepreneurs in society.

🌟 Acknowledgment of the entrepreneur's achievements and recognition from various institutions.

👨‍💼 Javier Larragoiti is recognized as an entrepreneur who combats obesity and climate change.

🌽 He developed a sugar substitute called 'Punta Helina' using agricultural waste, benefiting small maize producers in Mexico.

💪 The product helps diabetics and promotes a healthier lifestyle, while reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

📌 The idea for Xilinat, a sugar substitute, came from the founder's father being diagnosed with diabetes and struggling to give up sugar.

🌱 The goal of Xilinat was to democratize a previously expensive product and provide a more affordable and accessible sugar substitute.

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Xilinat offers benefits to people with diabetes in terms of maintaining a healthy diet and managing their sugar intake.

⭐ The product has the same taste as sugar but with health benefits.

🦷 It protects teeth against cavities and is low in calories.

🌽 The product can be obtained from maize, addressing the issue of accessibility.

🌽 We convert agricultural waste, specifically corn cobs, into a bioethanol product called hilton.

⏰ It took us almost 3 years to conduct laboratory tests and overcome technological challenges before achieving our first patent.

🚀 Our main challenge now is to scale up our technology to reach more markets.

🌱 The interviewee embarked on a four-year journey to create a sustainable and exclusive intellectual property.

🏆 The interviewee emphasizes the importance of teamwork and societal impact in their company's mission.

💪 The company focuses on gender equality within their team and improving the living conditions of their suppliers.

🌍 It is important to find ways to help the environment and society without compromising business ideas.

💼 Business ideas that can scale have the potential to make a significant impact on people's lives.