Unorthodox Ventures

Awkward Essentials is a single-product company offering the dripstick, an after-sex product made with a super soft, medical-grade sponge that quickly soaks up all the excess fluids. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Vibrant has developed a prescribed, non-drug digital treatment platform for GI disorders, delivering stimulation to the colon, focusing on its first indication Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Its non-drug data-driven solution for CIC helps patients obtain relief and regain quality of life, empowers physicians with tools to provide optimized and better care, and motivates payors to adopt non-drug treatment options that lower health risks and potential comorbidities, alleviating financial burden on the healthcare system.

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Lumen is a health technology company that offers a portable device and accompanying app designed to measure metabolism through breath analysis. This innovative approach provides users with real-time insights into their metabolic rate, enabling them to make informed dietary choices. The app generates daily personalized meal plans tailored to individual metabolic data, assisting users in weight management and optimizing their fitness routines. By offering a deeper understanding of metabolic trends, Lumen empowers individuals to take control of their health and achieve their wellness goals.

TUSHY is a modern bidet attachment company aiming to upgrade the way Americans clean their bottoms while helping ease environmental strife and fight the global sanitation crisis. It attaches to any standard toilet and sprays your nether regions super clean. Their butts the only body part we clean with dry paper, which is ineffective. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Unorthodox Ventures is a complete reinvention of the broken and parasitic investment process. Founded by contrarian entrepreneur Carey Smith who bootstrapped Big Ass Fans to a $500 million sale, the company is seeking to partner with founders who demonstrate disruption and discipline. Unlike most investors, Unorthodox Ventures shuns financiers and instead is filled with people who have actually operated companies and know how to grow them.