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  "company": "David Protein",
  "headline": "Protein brand David hits $2.25 billion valuation on $250 million Series B.",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Bundling Play}\n◆ SILVER · Late-stage funding · David Protein\n\nProtein brand David hits $2.25 billion valuation on $250 million Series B.\n\nmove from SKU-based pricing to subscription bundle pricing, and watch unit economics flip. David did not win by having a better protein powder. They won by selling 30-day supplies on auto-replenishment with a 12-15% discount off retail. That single lever moves the buyer from 'I might buy again' to 'this ships to me every month, I have no reason to switch.' Offer a 20-unit bundle at 15% off your standard unit price, then offer 10% off if it ships monthly. Measure churn on subscribers versus one-time buyers. Subscribers will have 3-4x the LTV. Make subscription your default offer, not an add-on.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4",
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      "alt_body": "{Stash Edge — Bundling Play}\n◆ SILVER · Late-stage funding · David Protein\n\nProtein brand David hits $2.25 billion valuation on $250 million Series B.\n\nmove from SKU-based pricing to subscription bundle pricing, and watch unit economics flip. David did not win by having a better protein powder. They won by selling 30-day supplies on auto-replenishment with a 12-15% discount off retail. That single lever moves the buyer from 'I might buy again' to 'this ships to me every month, I have no reason to switch.' Offer a 20-unit bundle at 15% off your standard unit price, then offer 10% off if it ships monthly. Measure churn on subscribers versus one-time buyers. Subscribers will have 3-4x the LTV. Make subscription your default offer, not an add-on.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/lh/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/lh/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/lh/david-protein-2026-09-22t21-4",
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      "title": "Protein brand David hits $2.25 billion valuation on $250 million Series B.",
      "body": "✍️ YOUR NOTE — write 2–3 lines to ONE person so they feel: \"this is about me… I could actually do this… I could make money from this.\" Energize them, make it yours. (This is the part that gets the opens.)\n[ your take… ]\n———\nHere is a real one you can run this week 👇\nDavid Protein, described as one of the fastest-growing CPG brands in America, reached a $2.25 billion valuation on a $250 million Series B, per agfundernews.com.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): move from SKU-based pricing to subscription bundle pricing, and watch unit economics flip. David did not win by having a better protein powder. They won by selling 30-day supplies on auto-replenishment with a 12-15% discount off retail. That single lever moves the buyer from 'I might buy again' to 'this ships to me every month, I have no reason to switch.' Offer a 20-unit bundle at 15% off your standard unit price, then offer 10% off if it ships monthly. Measure churn on subscribers versus one-time buyers. Subscribers will have 3-4x the LTV. Make subscription your default offer, not an add-on.\nWhat that means for you: move from SKU-based pricing to subscription bundle pricing, and watch unit economics flip. David did not win by having a better protein powder. They won by selling 30-day supplies on auto-replenishment with a 12-15% discount off retail. That single lever moves the buyer from 'I might buy again' to 'this ships to me every month, I have no reason to switch.' Offer a 20-unit bundle at 15% off your standard unit price, then offer 10% off if it ships monthly. Measure churn on subscribers versus one-time buyers. Subscribers will have 3-4x the LTV. Make subscription your default offer, not an add-on.\nIf you make, sell, or gift anything with your name on it — this is yours to run. You can do this.\n(Real, not theory — agfundernews.com: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxQb3JVOXhyNWc4MllqRHc1SjVCbWFrTnlSd201eUt6OE9UN1BWZW0ybDAxZm9TMTFnSjk5QWFDQS0ydndGZjFDNVJpeU9FeUxuWjlfbEU5SUVrUmtZTU9LYWNCazZKV2R0Y1VhQ2d2WXlDa0pyczFXVjVVaEt1UjRQRFh1bC1TUk14Tkt4TEhRbFRwS1hlLXJTUGw2SE9ET2swcFpJYWtfeTdZUzA5RGpETWxxdW5OemppbnU5WU51cXVUazA0eF85YTJDaEg?oc=5.)\n———\nOr — want it built FOR you? Your logo, your products, your own private room, priced and ready, in about five minutes. That's literally what we do →\nhttps://www.pops4.com/vip?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=stash",
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