CO-FOUNDER OF POPPI

Allison Ellsworth is the Co-Founder of poppi: the modern soda brand revolutionizing soda for the next generation. She created poppi by experimenting in her kitchen to create an apple cider vinegar-infused soda that tasted great. From the farmers market to a Shark Tank deal, in five years, poppi quickly became one of the fastest-growing beverages in the U.S., culminating in its landmark sale to PepsiCo in 2025. She pioneered the brand’s cultural cache and digital-first approach, attracting a loyal community of over 1M followers, over 2B+ page views on TikTok, and celebrity brand fans including Post Malone, Alix Earle, Hailey Bieber, Billie Eilish, and more. In 2025, Allison was recognized as Inc Female Founders 500, AdAge Leading Women, TIME 100 Next, named BevNet’s Person of the Year, and TIME named poppi one of The 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025. She lives in Austin, TX with her husband and three boys.

Find Allison on Instagram @allisonellsworth