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  • What respect is being paid to this very Asian drink?

  • Our best partner is in Taiwan, actually.

  • That's the cultural part of our product.

  • That's the cultural part of our product. Hello, Dragon.

  • My name is Jessica.

  • And my name is Sebastian.

  • We are here today from Quebec City, seeking $1 million in exchange for 18% of our business, Boba.

  • Boba.

  • Boba.

  • Trendy sugary drink you are too up for and you are never quite sure about its content.

  • Those days are over with Boba. Hang on, hang on.

  • I'm quite sure about its content.

  • Yas, queen, slay!

  • We have transformed this beloved beverage into a convenient and healthier ready-to-drink experience. Did you like this?

  • Um...

  • Disgusting!

  • I'm concerned about this idea of disrupting or disturbing bubble tea because it's something that's very near...

  • Why?

  • There can be new takes on things.

  • Sure, but I'm looking at...

  • Not everything has to be traditional.

  • But then there's also an issue of cultural appropriation.

  • There's an issue of taking something that's very distinctly Asian in its identity and, quote-unquote, making it better, which I have an issue with. Um, shall...

  • Anyway, so...

  • But it's not an ethnical product anymore.

  • Not with the popping Boba. What?

  • Bro, what are you talking about, man?

  • I am studying your can and I am looking for anything that tells me where Boba came from.

  • We travel to Taiwan, we speak with them.

What respect is being paid to this very Asian drink?

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