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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 58 MIN

Hol Health Club: Mackenzie + Nolan

from The Startup Line · host Bhavishya Banda

In this episode, I sit down with Mackenzie and Nolan, a couple and former bankers who decided to leave finance after running into a problem they couldn’t ignore. Long hours, no time to eat, and a daily habit of grabbing protein bars that claimed to be “healthy” — but didn’t feel that way.When Mackenzie started experiencing constant bloating, they took a closer look at what was actually inside the bars they were eating. What they found: overly processed ingredients, fillers, and products built for convenience, not health. After searching for a cleaner alternative and coming up empty-handed, they made a bold decision — to build their own.That decision became Hol Health Club.We talk about the leap from banking to building, what it’s like starting a company with your partner, and how a simple personal pain point turned into a mission to rethink functional nutrition for people with demanding lives.If you’ve ever felt stuck choosing between convenience and feeling good — this one’s for you.

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