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Podcast: Colorado Business Podcast
Episode: Aaron Ewton’s Playbook for Community-Driven Business: COATI Founder Insight
Description: COATI founder Aaron Ewton is on a mission to turn venues into cultural accelerators. In this episode he walks through his unlikely pivot from high-stakes forensic data analytics into concert production and hospitality, sharing how chasing down a Pig Latin taco food truck on a bicycle led to a 32-seat speakeasy sensation and inspired the audacious “free first” mantra that fills COATI with art, tacos and events.Along the way Aaron launched Atlas Restaurant Group as an operational umbrella for everything from a decade-old vegan juice bar to a pop-up concert series, and even tested a rum distillery pilot that...