Poppi
Venture Round in 2022
Poppi is a beverage company specializing in flavored sparkling probiotic drinks designed to promote gut health. Their product lineup includes a variety of flavors such as Strawberry Lemon, Cream Soda, Peach, Cherry Limeade, and Cola, all of which are low in sugar and suitable for vegans. The drinks are packaged in cans for convenient consumption and are enhanced with real fruit and apple cider vinegar, along with prebiotics to support digestive wellness. Poppi occasionally introduces seasonal flavors and limited edition varieties, appealing to a diverse range of consumers seeking tasty, health-conscious beverage options.
Poppi
Venture Round in 2021
Poppi is a beverage company specializing in flavored sparkling probiotic drinks designed to promote gut health. Their product lineup includes a variety of flavors such as Strawberry Lemon, Cream Soda, Peach, Cherry Limeade, and Cola, all of which are low in sugar and suitable for vegans. The drinks are packaged in cans for convenient consumption and are enhanced with real fruit and apple cider vinegar, along with prebiotics to support digestive wellness. Poppi occasionally introduces seasonal flavors and limited edition varieties, appealing to a diverse range of consumers seeking tasty, health-conscious beverage options.
Skinny Dipped Almonds
Venture Round in 2019
Skinny Dipped Almonds is a snack food company that offers chocolate-covered almond treats. Its roasted almonds are skinny-dipped in a thin layer of artisan dark chocolate and finished with a whisper of pure cocoa, espresso, or raspberry.
Health-Ade
Venture Round in 2019
Health-Ade LLC is a beverage manufacturer based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in producing Kombucha, a fermented tea rich in probiotics and healthy acids. Health-Ade offers its products in various flavors such as original, apple, ginger lemon, plum, grape, cayenne cleanse, beet, carrot, and pomegranate. These beverages are sold through retail stores and restaurants nationwide. Due to high demand, the company is planning to expand its production capacity by financing a new brewery.
Waterloo Sparkling Water
Convertible Note in 2018
Waterloo Sparkling Water Corp. is a beverage company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2017. It specializes in the production of high-quality sparkling water, offering a variety of flavors such as original, black cherry, watermelon, coconut, lemon, lime, and grapefruit. The company emphasizes authentic flavors and lively carbonation, aiming to provide a rich and true-to-fruit taste. Waterloo Sparkling Water is committed to sustainability, operating in zero-waste facilities and packaging its products in recyclable aluminum cans made from 70% recycled material. Additionally, the company optimizes its logistics to minimize transportation time, ensuring its products reach retailers swiftly and efficiently.
Rebbl
Venture Round in 2018
Rebbl Inc. is a California-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in the production and sale of plant-based beverages, particularly elixirs and tonics. The company focuses on crafting high-quality super herb drinks made from a variety of natural ingredients, including roots, extracts, berries, bark, and leaves. Rebbl's product line includes unique flavors such as dark chocolate, vanilla, and salted caramel, designed to provide nourishment and promote wellness. By utilizing revered traditional wellness plants and adaptogens, Rebbl aims to help consumers maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. The company's products are available through various retail outlets.
High Brew Coffee
Series B in 2017
High Brew Coffee, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in producing cold-brewed coffee beverages. The company offers ready-to-drink coffee made from Arabica beans that are cold brewed over an extended period, which results in a naturally sweeter flavor profile, higher antioxidant content, and lower acidity. This unique brewing process allows consumers to enjoy a refreshing, low-sugar coffee experience. High Brew Coffee serves its customers through retail stores and online channels, aiming to provide a convenient and enjoyable coffee option. Additionally, the company emphasizes sustainable practices, helping farmers improve profitability while minimizing environmental impact.
Wtrmln Wtr
Seed Round in 2016
WTRMLN WTR is a New York-based producer of cold-pressed watermelon water, crafted from hand-selected and hand-skinned melons. The process involves cold-pressing both the rind and flesh, followed by a short nutrient-preserving treatment, and bottling in BPA-free plastic to ensure freshness until consumption. The company emphasizes sustainability and health, offering a product that is all-natural, gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, and kosher. Sweetened with a hint of organic lemon juice, WTRMLN WTR provides a refreshing and nutritious beverage that promotes hydration and recovery, making it a superior alternative to regular water. By sourcing only the ripest and juiciest watermelons, WTRMLN WTR delivers one of the cleanest and most hydrating beverages available.
Health-Ade
Venture Round in 2016
Health-Ade LLC is a beverage manufacturer based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in producing Kombucha, a fermented tea rich in probiotics and healthy acids. Health-Ade offers its products in various flavors such as original, apple, ginger lemon, plum, grape, cayenne cleanse, beet, carrot, and pomegranate. These beverages are sold through retail stores and restaurants nationwide. Due to high demand, the company is planning to expand its production capacity by financing a new brewery.
Bai is a beverage company founded in 2009 by Ben Weiss, a veteran of the beverage industry. It specializes in creating innovative drinks that combine great taste with healthier ingredients. Bai's product lines, including Bai and Bai Bubbles, feature fresh fruit flavors and are designed to be low in calories, containing only 5 calories and 1 gram of sugar per serving, while also being infused with antioxidants derived from coffee's superfruit. Additionally, Bai produces Antiwater, a super-purified bottled water that is also antioxidant-infused. The company's rapid growth has led to widespread distribution, including partnerships with major beverage distributors. Bai has received recognition for its business success, being named one of Inc.'s 500 fastest-growing private companies in 2014 and one of Forbes' 20 Most Promising Companies in 2015.