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EntertainmentA 26-year-old college student took $200 and launched a $1.7 million swimwear business in a year out of her apartment. This is how she did it.
- Ana Gavia is 26 years old, and the founder of the ecommerce startup Pinkcolada.
- She started Pinkcolada, which sells stylish, affordable, and high-quality swimsuits, when she was 25 and a student at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia getting a master's degree in podiatric medicine.
- Since launch, the company has brought in $1.7 million in revenue.
- Gavia shared with Business Insider how she g…
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