The ModGolf Podcast: Relationships Are The New Currency
In this episode of The ModGolf Podcast, show creator and host, Colin Weston, chats with Ty DeLavallade the founder and president of Deuce, an upscale golf and cigar accessory company that can design golf accessories for every golfer.
"I did some research to find out what other black-owned businesses are out there. To be fair, I didn't find any...
"I decided that night I was going to call it Deuce and did not know what the logo was going to look like, but I wanted to somehow leave a legacy for my son. I've called him Deuce since he was three. It's a cool name. What I realized was that when you're building a company, you're really building a tribe. You're really building a support group around you of people who are proud to wear the hat because it's a cool brand. They wear it because of the quality. Whatever it is, I'm okay with that."
- Ty DeLavallade - Founder and President of Deuce
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"I challenged myself and said, 'I may not have all the financial capital to do it, but I have teeth to cut in the steak and I have the resources and access to the golf industry because I've been in golf for twelve years now. I can figure something out.'"