A few years after leaving behind the tech game and St. John’s, Jason Janes has a new company with a distinctly low-tech product – wooden barbeque scrapers.
But here's the surprising thing: the young venture called Juniper BBQ Scrapers is showing growth metrics that tech entrepreneurs aspire to. Less than two years old, the company is on the cusp of selling its 100,000th scraper, now offering them through 400 stores across Canada.
Now based in Newfoundland’s West Coast, Janes said his Deer Lake-based company is profitable and growing. He will be showing the products at the Saltscapes East