Kate Johansson // Turning a side hustle into a successful business

Kate Johnanssen left a career in the supplement industry to create KOJA, a healthy product range rich in nutrients, fibre & plant based protein, without the excess sugar & artificial additives found in so many others.Over the last 7 years Kate has followed her passion for good nutrition to create a now, thriving business, from what started as a small side hustle. Her business got some great publicity when she appeared in Shark Tank in is early years, and although she has had interest from many investors over the time she has been operating, she has managed to keep 100% of the company ownership and has successfully landed her products on the shelves of all Coles stores nationally around Australia.We invited Kate on the show to talk to us about the basic principals and awareness of nutrition, her journey and background to bring her passion to life and how she grew her side hustle to this amazing level. If you are interested in business guidance and good nutrition – this episode is for you! // Keen to travel with EXPLORE WORLDWIDE? **Click the following link to save 20% on Explore’s most popular small group European adventures: ** 20% off your European holiday here - **Offer available from 4th - 25th September, 2025 // See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.