Eli Mash
Eli Mash co-founded Makor Coffee, an organic coffee brand that blends coffee with anti-inflammatory spices like turmeric, cinnamon, chaga, ginger, and cayenne to help fight inflammation. Based in Minneapolis, he runs Makor with co-founder Eli Rosenberg while working in tech and raising three kids.
Eli Mash's Bio
Eli Mash is the co-founder of Makor Coffee, an organic coffee brand that blends coffee with anti-inflammatory spices like turmeric, cinnamon, chaga, ginger, and cayenne to help fight inflammation. Based in Minneapolis, he runs Makor with co-founder Eli Rosenberg while balancing a career in tech and raising three kids.
Before founding Makor, Mash earned his Master of Business Administration between 2013 and 2016 and built his professional background at companies including UiPath, Infosys, and Silverline. His experience in technology and operations laid the groundwork for launching a consumer brand that stands out in the crowded coffee market.
Mash launched Makor Coffee with a clear mission: transform a daily ritual into a source of wellness. The brand's name means "The Source" or "The Well" - a name that speaks to its focus on healthful, life-giving ingredients. By combining organic coffee with functional spices, Makor addresses a growing consumer demand for beverages that deliver both energy and tangible health benefits.
Today, Makor Coffee continues to grow under Mash's leadership, appealing to health-conscious consumers who want their morning cup to do more than just provide caffeine. The brand has gained recognition for its unique approach to coffee, proving that flavor and wellness can coexist in a single cup.
Career Timeline
2007 — BBA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
2012 — Junior Board Member, Mental Health America of Illinois
Served on junior board; organized fundraising events
2016 — MBA, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration (Management in Organizations | Entrepreneurship & Innovation)
2016 — Board Member, Kellogg EVC Club
Ran Entrepreneur's Anonymous, growing the group from 8 to 40+ students
2023 — Enterprise Sales Executive, Financial Services at UiPath
Led enterprise sales in the financial services sector
2024 — Co-founded Mákor Coffee
Launched functional coffee brand blending organic coffee with anti-inflammatory spices like turmeric, cacao, ginger, and cayenne
2025 — Named Account Executive, Enterprise at Kong Inc.
Enterprise sales role focusing on API and AI infrastructure platforms
