Andrew K Smith
@andrewk_smith
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Everyone has a seat at my table. Investing into the nation's emerging restaurant brands.
Utah
Joined July 2009
I know you are resting in peace, Charlie. Still can’t believe this happened. Your memory lives strong.
An hour before his event at UVU, I sat down with Charlie Kirk for what would become his final recorded conversation: a warm, inspiring, and apolitical dialogue on entrepreneurship, building businesses and an outlook for tomorrow. (0:00) Intro (0:58) Hometown and background
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As I travel back from a long journey to Amsterdam, Dubai, Male, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Abu Dhabi - I think about the conversation I had with @charliekirk11 the day he was killed. I agree with Charlie - I am bullish on the American economy as well. The groups of investors
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Our friends at Smartest built this interactive trivia experience for Race the District in DC! Recorded with an iPhone in a NYC apartment using LIghtTwist. Link to play below.
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Charlie Kirk’s family is fed up with @RealCandaceO theories — and yes, this is Charlie’s real family weighing in. I asked if I should share, they said, “Please do!” Candace, time to cool it down, maybe? No more conspiracies.
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With sorrow we announce that Russell M. Nelson, beloved President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has died. He was 101 — the oldest president in the history of the Church. For more information on the life and ministry of President Russell M. Nelson, see
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From Shauna's UVU trustee confirmation to a private call I arranged that afternoon between @SpencerJCox and @charliekirk11's family, Sep 12th overflowed with gratitude and healing during a very traumatic time. During the call, they reflected on justice served, their gratitude of
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On Sept. 10 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Charlie joined @andrewk_smith at the Restaurantology Summit by Savory for what would be his final interview, sharing insights on entrepreneurship and building a movement that endures. Watch below. https://t.co/9a4ZIp7rSF
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Behind the headlines, Charlie Kirk was a son. Standing with his parents and family at the memorial yesterday broke my heart - they grieve far beyond any sound bite. Let’s return to humanity and love one another.
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WATCH: Charlie Kirk gave his final interview to @andrewk_smith just hours before his assassination
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.@andrewk_smith on final interview with Charlie Kirk: "He was inspirational. He was optimistic... And I had people say that 'I feel totally different about him now after that conversation.'"
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An hour before his event at UVU, I sat down with Charlie Kirk for what would become his final recorded conversation: a warm, inspiring, and apolitical dialogue on entrepreneurship, building businesses and an outlook for tomorrow. (0:00) Intro (0:58) Hometown and background
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“We had just said goodbye to him.” @andrewk_smith reflects on the moment he learned Charlie Kirk had been shot
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This is it – the moment we’ve been waiting for. The SEC will drop its appeal – a resounding victory for Ripple, for crypto, every way you look at it. The future is bright. Let's build.
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“Dirty soda” is any variation of soda, flavored syrups, and sometimes coffee creamer or coconut cream. The drinks got a major boost this year from Tiktok videos and reality shows. What do you think — is it just a trend or here to stay?
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Swig names former Dutch Bros exec. Daniel Batty as new chief development officer. Batty helped Dutch Bros grow from a rate of 29 shops a year to more than 100 shops a year, and will help Swig get to 1,400 units in the next eight years https://t.co/bEyan5yHUB
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It's not bad manners if you're reaching for the corner slice! 🍕🤌
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Why does Agentic Coding sometimes feel expensive? In this new video, our CEO @davidvgilmore breaks down how Memex (and similar tools) work under the hood, and how to spend smarter without losing power. 📺 Watch here
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The Hunt brothers simply hankered for a taste of home. Now they're going national. https://t.co/yP1gEOmMJV
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The Hunt brothers simply hankered for a taste of home. Now they're going national.
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In the Mountain West, the ‘Dirty’ Soda Rush Is On
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With locations now numbering in the hundreds, regional soda-shop chains are spreading far beyond Utah, where they first found popularity.
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This was a big week for Savory and for many of our brands!🔥 On Tuesday, we visited BYU to announce our partnership with @BYUfootball 🏈 We are excited to share this news and excited for the future with BYU! #savorypartner #byufootball
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@andrewk_smith and @savoryfund have built the first #onemilliondollarlaunch for an aspiring restauranteur to find both the capital and support from an experienced team. Apply: https://t.co/ByrjwLDUIa
#Entrepreneur @mercatopartners
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I pitched @andrewk_smith a multi-billion dollar restaurant idea, but he immediately shot it down because he knows the business and I don't. Full episode here: https://t.co/dThNGq9KVm
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