Mars

Mars is a global manufacturer specializing in pet food and confectionery, offering a diverse range of products that includes chocolate, gums, mints, candies, and various pet foods. In addition to these core offerings, the company also produces rice, pre-cooked wheat items, recipe bases, marinades, sauces, pasta meals, whole-grain mixes, thickeners, and soups. With a long-term vision that transcends short-term business goals, Mars is committed to transforming its operations and encouraging collaboration among its associates, partners, and suppliers to drive innovation and sustainability in the food industry.

Debra Fair

Interim Executive Director, Pedigree Foundation

Tamar Kadry

Vce President New Markets and Future Growth

Eric Minvielle

Vice President, People and Organization (Outgoing)

Grant Reid

Outgoing CEO and Office of the President

15 past transactions

Hydraverse

Seed Round in 2022
Hydraverse develops a car racing game designed to provide a digital world to navigate dragons. It offers a car racing game that uses the concept of metaverse and NFTs to allow players to upgrade their own racing cars which are NFTs and tradable in the marketplace, enabling game lovers with a play-to-earn environment.
The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Dartmouth is known for its rigorous academic programs, especially in the areas of engineering, law, marine science, and Portuguese studies.

We Make History

Grant in 2022
We Make History is devoted to creative and inspirational education, bringing history and the arts to life in the context of positive, interactive, family-friendly environments.
Henderson State University is proud to be one of Arkansas’ most prestigious public universities. Located in the beautiful but small town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University offers superb educational facilities and a scholarly faculty to contribute to the academic pursuits of its students. Offering both bachelor’s and master’s degrees, Henderson State University is proud to attract students from all over the country. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned in many of the traditional concentrations, such as Communications, Political Science, Sociology, Business, the arts, the sciences, and much more. The Henderson State University master’s program has a shorter list to offer, which includes various concentrations in education, clinical mental health counseling, and business. Henderson State University’s number one priority is student success, which is why support services are so popular among students. Students are encouraged to take advantage of academic workshops, tutoring opportunities, academic advising, career counseling and preparation, and much more. Though Henderson State University is proud of its academic excellence, student life is an important aspect of the overall college experience. Students can get involved in student organizations, take advantage of the recreation center, explore student housing, take part in intramural sports, and try out for competitive sports. Henderson State University can offer the whole package, academic excellence, a vibrant student life, and a support staff to help you succeed.
New-york Historical Society is an American history museum and library.

Oliver Pets

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Oliver Pets is an all-in-one pet care platform that makes pet parenting simpler and smarter. Our App integrates all pet goods and services involved with the pet care. Pet food delivered within 3 hours, convenient pet insurance, online vets and more with an incredible experience.

Pawp

Venture Round in 2020
Pawp is a digital health clinic and telehealth platform for pet owners and their pets that connects them with veterinary professionals. Pawp gives unlimited 24/7 access to licensed vets and a $3,000/year pet emergency fund. It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

KIND Snacks

Acquisition in 2020
From the healthy foods we make to our commitment to social impact, KIND focuses on making the world a little kinder, one snack and one kind act at a time.

Blue Ocean Barns

Grant in 2019
Blue Ocean Barns produces dairy and beef products from real cattle in order to preserve natural ecosystems for human consumption.

Foodspring

Acquisition in 2019
Foodspring is a premium fitness food & sports nutrition company. Their goal is to bring sports nutrition to the next level. Their protein powder has caused a stir in the industry with its organic certification. With milk from pasture cattle, they have shaken old-established structures. And fitness-enthusiastic people encouraged to think. There are many foods. But it's about more. To the real benefit. That's why goji berries contain seven times more vitamin C than oranges. That coconut oil has a much higher heat resistance than olive oil. And that the vacuum drying allows them , in contrast to classic dried fruit, to get 80% of the vitamins in their Crunchy Fruits.

KIND Snacks

Corporate Round in 2017
From the healthy foods we make to our commitment to social impact, KIND focuses on making the world a little kinder, one snack and one kind act at a time.

VCA

Acquisition in 2017
VCA operates as a provider of veterinary services, focusing on the health and well-being of companion animals. The company offers a range of medical care, including critical care, cardiology, internal medicine, oncology, radiology, and surgery. In addition to treatment, VCA emphasizes the importance of education to promote animal health. Their facilities include specialized centers and animal hospitals that cater to various veterinary needs.

Smooth Commerce

Seed Round in 2016
Smooth Commerce is a fully-integrated technology platform designed to deepen the connection between retail merchants and their customers.Build best-in-class branded native mobile apps for merchants that activate their customer through mobile payment, order ahead, loyalty rewards, offers and promotions customized to be most relevant to the user.

Heliae

Venture Round in 2013
Heliae is a platform technology company that uses sunlight and low-cost carbon feedstocks to produce high-value products from algae. Based in Gilbert, Ariz., Heliae is leveraging its core production technology into four target markets: nutrition, therapeutics, health & beauty and agrosciences. With a seasoned management team and world-class science, Heliae is advancing the future of the algae industry by delivering novel algae-based products to dynamic markets around the world.

Vanson HaloSource

Series B in 2005
In the spring of 2002, Vanson, Inc. and HaloSource Corp. merged to form Vanson HaloSource, Inc. in order to expand opportunities for product commercialization by capitalizing on manufacturing facilities, distribution channels and intellectual property. Vanson’s cGMP certified manufacturing facility, located in Western Washington accommodates the production of most of Vanson HaloSource's products. The management team and a talented pool of chemists, biochemists and microbiologists are working together to create and expand the Company’s broad spectrum of applications. Today the Company holds dozens of patents and patents pending on a broad range of products that are distributed to the pool and spa, wastewater treatment, and biomedical industries. The Company has a substantial pipeline of proprietary new products in research and development, and a growing number of strategic alliances with prestigious companies to manufacture and market value-added chitin/chitosan-based and antimicrobial products.
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