Tara Bosch - 23 Year Old Founder of Smart Sweets
Tara Bosch is the 23-year old founder of SmartSweets, SmartSweets is revolutionizing candy consumption, tackling one of the largest and most concerning problems hidden in our everyday foods - sugar.
At 21 years old, inspired by her grandmother and equipped with the belief that we should feel good about enjoying the foods we love, Tara Bosch dropped out of university, bought a gummy bear mould from Amazon and began recipe testing in her kitchen on a quest to create the first candy that kicks sugar. SmartSweets is trail-blazing on their mission to kick sugar with a collective community of 133,000+ on social media.
SmartSweets has been featured in Forbes, Fox Business, dubbed “life-changing” by POPSUGAR and is the winner of several entrepreneurial awards, including being named a 2017 Peter Thiel Fellow, Ryan Holmes 2016 “The Next Big Thing” Venture in Residence, BMO Celebrating Women- Growth & Expansion Award 2017 and Canadian Entrepreneur’s Top 20 under 23, among others.
