Allison Ellsworth

Entrepreneur, Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Poppi

American Colorado

Quick Info

ProfessionEntrepreneur, Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Poppi
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceColorado

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAllison Ellsworth
Known ForFounding Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand acquired by PepsiCo for $1.95 billion in 2025

Educational Qualification(s)

University of North TexasBachelor's Degree in Sociology (2009)

Personal Life

ResidenceAustin, Texas

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseStephen Ellsworth (co-founder of Poppi)

Family

ChildrenThree boys

Career

Started2015
Key Milestones
  • Experimented with apple cider vinegar soda in Dallas kitchen (2015)
  • Launched as Mother Beverage at farmers markets
  • Rebranded to Poppi
  • Shark Tank appearance and deal with Rohan Oza (Season 10, 2018)
  • Fastest-growing non-alcoholic beverage in U.S., #1 soda on Amazon
  • Acquired by PepsiCo for $1.95 billion (2025)
  • Guest Shark on Shark Tank
Awards
  • Inc. Female Founders 250 (2024)
  • Modern Retail Founder of the Year
  • TIME 100 Most Influential Companies (Poppi, 2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Originally launched as Mother Beverage before rebranding to Poppi
2. Pioneered Poppi's TikTok strategy, gaining over 1 million followers and 2 billion page views
3. Attracted celebrity fans including Kim Kardashian, Post Malone, Hailey Bieber, and Billie Eilish
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