Her hair was falling out, so she called her mom in Haiti. She went to every store in the US looking for pure Haitian castor oil. Couldn't find it anywhere. So her mom put it in a rum bottle, taped it shut, and shipped it. That rum bottle became a business. @kreyolessence The best startup ideas don't come from a pitch competition. They come from a problem you couldn't solve with what already exists. Save this for the next time someone asks "how do I find a startup idea?" . . . #founderstory #startuplife #entrepreneur #castoroil #haitiancreator #founderlife #startupmotivation #womenentrepreneurs #smallbusiness #founderslife #blackfounders #startupideas #buildabusiness #startwisehq