Mat Zero

Mat Zero is a UK-based heating company that designs and manufactures sustainable heated mats for humanitarian and outdoor use. The company, founded by Sri Hollema, creates energy-efficient warming solutions for refugees, disaster relief, and campers, with a mission to make warmth accessible to all.

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Episodes Featuring Mat Zero

EP 825

Advice Line with Steve Ells of Chipotle

Steve Ells

Streaky Bay Distillers

Steve Ells, founder of Chipotle, joins host John Conti alongside Rebecca Smith of Streaky Bay Distillers and Sri Hollema of Mat Zero for tactical business advice. The conversation covers scaling without sacrificing quality, cutting through category noise, and building operational discipline before growth becomes urgent. Ells shares hard-won lessons from turning a single burrito truck into a global chain while maintaining food safety and brand integrity.

Apr 9, 202642 min

Founders Featured

Sri Hollema

Sri Hollema founded Mat Zero, creating heated mats for humanitarian and sustainable heating. A Loughborough University product design graduate, she won the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award for delivering warmth to underserved communities.

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