Monogram Capital Partners

Monogram Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm founded in 2014 and based in Beverly Hills, California. The firm specializes in investing exclusively in consumer and retail companies, with a focus on sectors such as apparel and accessories, beauty and personal care, consumer healthcare, food and beverage, and restaurants. Monogram Capital Partners has invested over $1.4 billion in equity capital, primarily targeting the lower middle market. The firm partners with management teams to cultivate the next generation of category leaders by offering flexible capital, extensive industry knowledge, and valuable relationships within the sector. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Monogram Capital Partners combines elite investing and advisory experience to drive growth and innovation within its portfolio companies.

Chmiel, Caroline

Vice President

Collins, Ryan

Associate

Kristina Lee

Vice President

Michael Li

Vice President

Oliver Nordlinger

Co-Founder and Partner

Joseph Robillard

Associate

Jared Stein

Founder and Partner

Zhou, Lusa

Principal

22 past transactions

Koia

Convertible Note in 2022
Koia is a food and beverage company that specializes in manufacturing plant protein drinks. The company is driven by its mission is to empower people through plants,100% Plant-Based Protein and natural ingredients. Each 12 oz bottle is packed with 15-19g of plant-based protein with amazing taste and under 5g of sugar. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

PreciTaste AI

Series A in 2022
PreciTaste is a first-to-market AI kitchen management software solution to optimize operations in foodservice brands with over 2,500 Food AI systems deployed. Our market-proven solutions guide crews to prep, plan for and cook precise amounts of food based on predicted demand using proprietary deep tech, vision sensing, and AI assistance - all relayed through screens in the kitchen. A long-term leader in Restaurant AI with the most applications at scale, PreciTaste has developed plug-and-play software assistants to digitally manage key operations, like prep and order fulfillment, as well as full self-management solutions utizing computer vision to automate cooking to needs and order accuracy. Standalone or combined, our market-ready products work to drive productivity in the back-of-house and profit for our customers at a rapid pace. With 10+ years in food AI applications, 80+ engineers and seven foodservice categories served, PreciTaste is leading the charge in AI automation through our suite of core products all developed to directly address the major labor and food challenges the industry is facing today. Series A growth funding is led by Melitas Ventures and Cleveland Avenue, LLC and includes Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI) and Monogram Capital Partners.
Flying Embers Rooted in ancient traditions, brewed with botanical adaptogens, and enlivened with innovative fermentation techniques we bring you the best-tasting sessionable alcohol beverages in the world.

Foxtrot

Series C in 2022
Foxtrot is a mobile app that lets customers shop their curated collections of drinks, food, and everyday essentials. The customer's order will be delivered straight to them in under an hour. The company was co-founded by Mike LaVitola with Brian Jaffee and Taylor Bloom in 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.

Mixlab

Series A in 2021
Mixlab is a veterinary pharmacy. They provide veterinary medications and wellness products for pets. They deliver medicines. They enable pet owners to have custom medicines as per the requirements of their pets.

Foundry Brands

Private Equity Round in 2021
Foundry is a brand acquisition platform setting a new standard for e-commerce performance and brand excellence with its data-driven technology platform.

Foxtrot

Series B in 2021
Foxtrot is a mobile app that lets customers shop their curated collections of drinks, food, and everyday essentials. The customer's order will be delivered straight to them in under an hour. The company was co-founded by Mike LaVitola with Brian Jaffee and Taylor Bloom in 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.

Bloom

Seed Round in 2021
Bloom is a versatile platform that specializes in selling original brand outlets from curated lists of international brands. It allows customers to experience the convenience of trying on clothes ordered online in their homes before making a payment, with a straightforward return process for items that do not meet their preferences. Additionally, Bloom offers a range of baby products, including gear, toddler furniture, and eco-friendly options. The platform aims to enhance the shopping experience by combining quality products with user-friendly services, catering to the needs of families and individuals looking for both style and functionality.

Beach House Group

Series A in 2020
Beach House Group is a consumer product solutions company that create and commercializes brands to meet the needs of the consumer. The company's expertise spans from brand and product development, design, licensing, and procurement services.

Vive Organic

Series B in 2020
Vive Organic is an organic, function-focused line dedicated to providing the highest quality wellness shots. It has assessed hundreds of farms around the world, and exclusively source their ingredients from the top tier of organic farms. It never uses artificial colors or any type of sweeteners – not even stevia, honey, or sugar. They believe that nature alone should determine the color and flavor of its Wellness Shots. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Venice, California.

Kidfresh

Venture Round in 2020
Kidfresh creates all-natural kids’ meals it provides top nutrition with no artificial colors or flavors to kids. Kidfresh is now offering a line of six healthy kids’ meals all-natural, frozen meals for kids sold in the US at retailers such as Whole Foods, Shaws, ShopRite, and a growing list of other supermarkets. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Country Archer Jerky

Series C in 2020
Country Archer Jerky Co. is a producer of delicious real ingredient jerky and meat sticks. The number one jerky brand in the natural and specialty channels, Country Archer crafts all its meat snacks with high-quality, premium and clean ingredients. Made for outdoor adventurers, busy parents, athletes and all the everyday go-getters who want more from their food, Country Archer pushes the envelope with innovative and mouthwatering flavors, high protein content and responsibly sourced, real ingredients. The brand supports sustainable farming practices, including sourcing its protein from grass-fed and finished pasture-raise cattle that are never confined to feed lots. Each meat snack is crafted with gourmet cuts of extra-lean, USDA-inspected 100 percent grass-fed and finished beef, tender antibiotic-free turkey and pork. All Country Archer products are free of nitrites, MSG, gluten, antibiotics and added hormones. Country Archer meat snacks are available at fine retailers nationwide, including Starbucks, Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Costco, The Fresh Market, Wegmans, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Albertsons, Safeway, Walgreens, 7-Eleven, and more.
Flying Embers Rooted in ancient traditions, brewed with botanical adaptogens, and enlivened with innovative fermentation techniques we bring you the best-tasting sessionable alcohol beverages in the world.

Fermented Sciences

Series B in 2019
Fermented Sciences makes handcrafted organic hard kombucha products called Flying Embers. It comes with probiotics and botanical adaptogens. The company's line of live beers with active bacteria cultures, bring to life ancient brews and remedies to the modern-day. There are 6 refreshing flavors that Flying Embers offers, these are berry, lemon, ginger, pineapple, cherry, and grapefruit, all USDA certified organic with zero grams of sugar and carbs. It is a low-calorie, gluten-free, vegan beverage ranging from 4.5% to 7.5% alcohol by volume. Fermented Sciences was founded in 2016 by passionate entrepreneurs focused on disrupting the alcohol beverage industry through the creation of a revolutionary platform of great-tasting botanical brews with functional benefits. It is headquartered in Ojai, California.

4th & Heart

Series C in 2019
4th & Heart is an artisan producer of organic ghee, or clarified butter. It untapped culinary treasure in mainstream American diets, with incredible flavor and health benefits.

Mixlab

Seed Round in 2019
Mixlab is a veterinary pharmacy. They provide veterinary medications and wellness products for pets. They deliver medicines. They enable pet owners to have custom medicines as per the requirements of their pets.

Kidfresh

Series C in 2019
Kidfresh creates all-natural kids’ meals it provides top nutrition with no artificial colors or flavors to kids. Kidfresh is now offering a line of six healthy kids’ meals all-natural, frozen meals for kids sold in the US at retailers such as Whole Foods, Shaws, ShopRite, and a growing list of other supermarkets. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Country Archer Jerky

Series B in 2018
Country Archer Jerky Co. is a producer of delicious real ingredient jerky and meat sticks. The number one jerky brand in the natural and specialty channels, Country Archer crafts all its meat snacks with high-quality, premium and clean ingredients. Made for outdoor adventurers, busy parents, athletes and all the everyday go-getters who want more from their food, Country Archer pushes the envelope with innovative and mouthwatering flavors, high protein content and responsibly sourced, real ingredients. The brand supports sustainable farming practices, including sourcing its protein from grass-fed and finished pasture-raise cattle that are never confined to feed lots. Each meat snack is crafted with gourmet cuts of extra-lean, USDA-inspected 100 percent grass-fed and finished beef, tender antibiotic-free turkey and pork. All Country Archer products are free of nitrites, MSG, gluten, antibiotics and added hormones. Country Archer meat snacks are available at fine retailers nationwide, including Starbucks, Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Costco, The Fresh Market, Wegmans, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Albertsons, Safeway, Walgreens, 7-Eleven, and more.

Ellenos yogurt

Venture Round in 2018
Ellenos yogurt grow up in a Greek family, yogurt is just a way of life. They make it at home all the time in small handmade batches. So good. Their love for yogurt even inspires friendly competition to see who does it best. Parents, uncles, grandparents and cousins vie to see who has the right blend of creamy, sweet and tart. Winner holds the bragging rights. For a while. Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt is the yummy outcome of intense competition between members of a slightly yogurt-obsessed family. They make it from the freshest and best ingredients in a time-honored and competition-proven way. It’s their delicious family tradition, and they thought it was time to share.

Country Archer Jerky

Series B in 2017
Country Archer Jerky Co. is a producer of delicious real ingredient jerky and meat sticks. The number one jerky brand in the natural and specialty channels, Country Archer crafts all its meat snacks with high-quality, premium and clean ingredients. Made for outdoor adventurers, busy parents, athletes and all the everyday go-getters who want more from their food, Country Archer pushes the envelope with innovative and mouthwatering flavors, high protein content and responsibly sourced, real ingredients. The brand supports sustainable farming practices, including sourcing its protein from grass-fed and finished pasture-raise cattle that are never confined to feed lots. Each meat snack is crafted with gourmet cuts of extra-lean, USDA-inspected 100 percent grass-fed and finished beef, tender antibiotic-free turkey and pork. All Country Archer products are free of nitrites, MSG, gluten, antibiotics and added hormones. Country Archer meat snacks are available at fine retailers nationwide, including Starbucks, Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Costco, The Fresh Market, Wegmans, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Albertsons, Safeway, Walgreens, 7-Eleven, and more.

Kidfresh

Series B in 2017
Kidfresh creates all-natural kids’ meals it provides top nutrition with no artificial colors or flavors to kids. Kidfresh is now offering a line of six healthy kids’ meals all-natural, frozen meals for kids sold in the US at retailers such as Whole Foods, Shaws, ShopRite, and a growing list of other supermarkets. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Dig Inn

Series D in 2017
Dig Inn is a restaurant inspired by the seasons and the act of cooking. Classic recipes with lots of vegetables, expertly prepared, and sourced mindfully from farmers and producers we know and trust. Whether you’re looking for whole grains, naturally-raised meats, or fresh veggies, we’ve got a bowl with your name on it.
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