From losing his job to launching the fastest-growing coffee company in America, Nikita Cherkassky’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. As the founder of Manna Coffee, he’s redefining how people get their daily caffeine fix with an innovative coffee kiosk model—a tech-driven, fully automated approach that’s shaking up the industry.

Nikita founded the most investable business of 2025, Manna Coffee, AND he is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

In this episode of Twist of Fate Podcast, our host, Douglas Younger III, and our guest, Nikita, discuss opening a business in one of the most competitive cities in the world, New York, creating the coffee kiosk model, his goal of changing lives, and MORE! This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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