The Armenian entrepreneur behind NuBz spent years searching for a better nicotine pouch brand before deciding to build one himself.
Like millions of adult nicotine pouch users, he cycled through nearly every major brand on the market. Some irritated his gums after prolonged use. Others quickly lost their flavor. Some felt rough or inconsistent, while others failed to deliver the experience they promised.
Every product came with a compromise. Rather than accepting those limitations as the industry’s standard, he set out to build the pouch he had spent years looking for.
That decision marked the beginning of NuBz.
More than two years went into research, formulation, testing, and refinement alongside leading chemists and formulation experts. Every ingredient, every flavor profile, and every detail of the pouch was engineered around a singular goal: a premium nicotine pouch without compromise.
At the core of the product is a proprietary slow-release technology engineered to provide a smooth nicotine experience lasting more than 60 minutes while maintaining flavor from beginning to end. Each pouch is pH-balanced for comfort, crafted from ultra-soft pouch material, and formulated using pharmaceutical-grade synthetic nicotine paired with premium ingredients selected for consistency and quality.
Every formulation underwent countless revisions before reaching the final product. Rather than optimizing one feature at the expense of another, the team worked to improve pouch comfort, nicotine delivery, flavor longevity, and ingredient quality together.
That attention to detail became the company’s defining philosophy, built on a mindset familiar to many entrepreneurs who refuse to accept that “good enough” is “good enough.”
For the Armenian diaspora, NuBz joins a growing generation of founders building innovative companies across industries, bringing creativity and resilience into competitive consumer markets. While the brand serves consumers from all backgrounds, its origin story follows a pattern many entrepreneurs will recognize and many Armenians will claim as their own: find a problem you have lived with, spend years solving it, and refuse to settle until the product meets the highest standard.
Competition in the nicotine pouch industry keeps growing. NuBz is aiming to change what users expect from every pouch they use.
Sponsored by NuBz
Disclaimer: NuBz is intended only for adults of legal age to purchase nicotine products. Nicotine is an addictive chemical. Please use responsibly. This article is a sponsored feature produced in collaboration with NuBz. The views, product descriptions, and claims expressed are those of the company and are provided for informational purposes.
Zartonk does not endorse, encourage, or promote the use of nicotine products. Nicotine is an addictive substance and should only be used by adults of legal purchasing age. Readers are encouraged to make informed decisions and consult appropriate health resources regarding nicotine use.

