Krisi Smith and her award-winning tea company Bird & Blend are featured in the exciting Amazon Prime reality TV show ‘Ready Set StartUp’. This compelling television series features 10 young British and Irish entrepreneurs that go head-to-head competing for the lucrative £100k investment for their start up business.

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Featured in episode 4, in its entirety, with the apt title ‘Tea-riffic Tensions’. Krisi and her team, including Danii, the Brighton Laines store manager, introduce magical Bird & Blend to the contestants and set them an exciting business marketing challenge. Krisi sits on the judging panel, giving the contestants valuable feedback and guidance while delivering her verdict.

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‘‘It was an honour (& super exciting) to be asked to be a judge on the show. The other judges are leading business people & entrepreneurs so to be sitting alongside them was a once in a lifetime opportunity. I’m super proud to be recognised as a successful Founder & entrepreneur that has been asked to help inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. At the London premiere of the show, the consensus was that our episode is a fantastic one to watch with spirits and tensions high, creating a drama heavy, powerful and entertaining show!" - Krisi