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WE DIDN'T PLAN ANY OF THIS.

IT ALL STARTED WITH ONE THING.

A BAD COFFEE...

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Two young men sitting at their desks in a busy call center office — one smiling, the other grimacing in disgust while holding a takeaway coffee cup, capturing the frustration of poor quality workplace coffee that inspired the creation of MyGustosa.
Two young men sitting at their desks in a busy call center office — one smiling, the other grimacing in disgust while holding a takeaway coffee cup, capturing the frustration of poor quality workplace coffee that inspired the creation of MyGustosa.

A CALL CENTER IN CHICAGO

My best friend and I were working at a call center in Chicago.

Long shifts, quick breaks, same routine — and the same problem every single day: the coffee was terrible.

It wasn't just a detail. It was supposed to be your break, your moment — and instead, it made everything worse.

A tired construction worker in a hard hat and high-visibility vest drinking directly from a metal thermos during a break on a busy construction site, representing the reality of old, lukewarm coffee made hours earlier.
A tired construction worker in a hard hat and high-visibility vest drinking directly from a metal thermos during a break on a busy construction site, representing the reality of old, lukewarm coffee made hours earlier.

LOOKING FOR SOLUTIONS

We tried bringing coffee from home.

Better? Absolutely.

But after a couple of hours it was a different drink: cold, flat, nothing like what we actually wanted.

So, like everyone else, we settled.
Until we couldn't ignore it anymore.

A team member holding a MyGustosa portable espresso maker interviews a woman on a busy street, surrounded by a crowd of people holding coffee cups, capturing the real-life research moment that revealed how many people settle for bad coffee every day.
A team member holding a MyGustosa portable espresso maker interviews a woman on a busy street, surrounded by a crowd of people holding coffee cups, capturing the real-life research moment that revealed how many people settle for bad coffee every day.

We asked ourselves a simple question..
"Is it just us… or is this a real problem?"

We started asking around. Coworkers, friends, strangers. Then we went deeper. Much deeper. What started as curiosity became an obsession.

The result? We weren't alone.

Thousands of people drink coffee they don't actually want every single day.

Not because they choose to, because they don't have a real alternative.

Four smiling team members sitting together by a lakeside, one holding a MyGustosa portable espresso maker, capturing the moment the Gustosa brand was born after the founders quit their jobs and committed everything to building a real portable coffee experience.
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Four smiling team members sitting together by a lakeside, one holding a MyGustosa portable espresso maker, capturing the moment the Gustosa brand was born after the founders quit their jobs and committed everything to building a real portable coffee experience.
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THE BIRTH OF GUSTOSA™ 🎉

That's when everything changed.

We quit our jobs. Invested everything we had. Built a team of engineers.

The goal?

Build a portable coffee maker that brews real coffee.

Not "acceptable." Not "fine." Actually good.

Coffee maker with a clear section showing the brewing process on a light blue background
Coffee maker with a clear section showing the brewing process on a light blue background

TRISYNK™ TECHNOLOGY

But a good portable coffee maker wasn't enough.

We needed something that no one had ever built.

A system that controls temperature, pressure, and extraction all at once, automatically.

So we developed TriSync™ Technology.

The result? A truly rich, creamy, full-bodied coffee. Wherever you are.

That's how Gustosa was born.

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