Feenix Venture Partners

Feenix Ventures, established in 2017 and located in New York, is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing direct loans to small and medium-sized businesses for growth capital. The firm employs a distinctive venture lending platform that integrates credit card processing fee revenue into its lending activities, creating a unique origination model that benefits both Feenix and its portfolio companies. This approach allows for the potential of superior returns compared to traditional private credit strategies. In addition to its lending operations, Feenix Ventures also invests in equity, debt, and hybrid investment opportunities across various sectors, including retail, consumer goods, education, health and wellness, and lifestyle brands within the United States.

William Baker

Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer

Michael Blum

Partner

Jack Dever

Vice President

Keith Lee

CEO and Co-CIO

Brian Mulhern

Managing Director

Michael Siegel

Managing Director

Matthew Pilkington Ph.D

Managing Director

Past deals in Restaurants

Glu Hospitality

Debt Financing in 2023
Glu Hospitality is a managing and marketing food services. They offer services for dining, nightlife, celebration, brunch, private events, and magic. They offer products that are available for shopping online.

Chuck Lager

Debt Financing in 2021
Operator of a restaurant chain and online food delivery platform intended to provide authentic American food to its customers. The company operates a restaurant, catering, and private event services to provide a chef-inspired menu, a selection of craft bourbons and beers, and desserts online and offline, enabling customers to enjoy their favorite food with authentic tastes according to their convenience.

PetPlate

Debt Financing in 2021
PetPlate, Inc. is a New York-based company established in 2015 that specializes in delivering fresh-cooked meals for dogs through a direct-to-consumer subscription service. The meals are crafted from real, nutritionally balanced ingredients formulated by veterinary nutritionists. Each meal is cooked using cold-pressure technology to eliminate harmful bacteria while preserving essential nutrients. PetPlate offers its products in pre-portioned, re-sealable, microwavable, and recyclable containers, and the meals are custom-portioned and flash-frozen to maintain freshness during delivery.

Tacolicious

Debt Financing in 2021
Tacolicious, Inc. owns and operates Mexican food restaurants. Additionally, the company also provides private dining and catering services. Tacolicious, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Bareburger

Debt Financing in 2018
Bareburger Group LLC operates a chain of restaurants that offer organic food. The company provides burgers, greens, sandwiches, fries, tenders, sprouts, onion rings, pickles, salads, milkshakes, juices, sodas, lemonades, tea, and coffee. Bareburger Group LLC was founded in 2008 and is based in Long Island City, New York.

Hill Country LLC

Private Equity Round in 2018
Hill Country LLC is a restaurant company founded in 2007 and based in New York City. It operates establishments in Washington D.C. and Brooklyn, focusing on a menu inspired by the barbecue traditions of Texas, particularly the legendary meat markets that have evolved into barbecue joints. In addition to its dining offerings, Hill Country LLC provides catering services and hosts private events, catering to a variety of customer needs while celebrating the culinary and musical heritage of Texas.
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