It's Baton Rouge: Out To Lunch

Louisiana s nickname is Sportsman s Paradise, not only because of the affinity locals here have for hunting, fishing and water sports, but because of the lush natural landscape and warm climate that make those sports possible It s the same factors that have given birth to two local entrepreneurs. Edward Daniel is the owner of Daniel Outdoors. It s an online company that sells hunting, fishing and shooting products over the internet. The company s success, up against giants like Amazon and other major retailers, is impressive by any standards but all the more so because Edward is just a sophomore in college. Or was until he recently decided to take a long break. Stephanie met Edward two years ago when he was just a senior in high school and was running his first company, making duck blinds, and put him on the over of the Baton Rouge Business Report. He s come a long way since then and has plans to go a lot further. Nicole Waguespack is president of Martin Ecosystems. It s an environmental tech company that man