Tiesta Tea founders and alumni partner with Costco
Dan Klein (left) and Patrick Tannous, founders of Tiesta Tea (Photo Courtesy of Tiesta Tea) A study abroad experience in Prague led life-long friends, Dan Klein, ’10 BUS, and Patrick Tannous, ’08 UIC, to invest their entrepreneurial energies into the tea market. Now their Chicago start-up, Tiesta Tea, is partnering up with Costco’s North West Warehouses. Both companies market their product with an emphasis on affordability and accessibility.


