This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Mark Hellweg, 42, of Austin, Texas. Hellweg is the founder of two coffee-related businesses: espresso machine maker Clive Coffee and drip-coffee machine maker Ratio, which he started and built on the side while running Clive. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Ratio. Mark Hellweg.
What was your day job or primary occupation when you started your side hustle?
I’ve started two side businesses: The first was Clive Coffee, which I started in 2008 with a focus on Italian-made espresso machines for U.S. customers looking for beautiful, well-made products. In 2012, I started Ratio as a side business out
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