The Coconut Collaborative
Series B in 2024
The Coconut Collaborative provides yogurt, creams, custards, desserts, and kids' ice cream products. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
The Collaborative
Series B in 2024
The Collaborative is the fastest growing premium plant-based yogurt and dessert brand.
Founded in 2004, Zico is a beverage company based in Seal Beach, California. It produces and sells electrolyte-infused coconut water drinks, notably ZICO Coconut Water, which hydrates with five electrolytes including potassium equivalent to that found in a banana.
Thistle, established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in delivering ready-to-eat, plant-based meals, snacks, and cold-pressed juices directly to customers. Its offerings are nutritious, gourmet, and sourced locally and organically, making healthy eating convenient and accessible.
Zico
Private Equity Round in 2021
Founded in 2004, Zico is a beverage company based in Seal Beach, California. It produces and sells electrolyte-infused coconut water drinks, notably ZICO Coconut Water, which hydrates with five electrolytes including potassium equivalent to that found in a banana.
Vive Organic
Series B in 2020
Vive Organic, Inc. is a company based in Venice, California, that specializes in producing cold-pressed organic wellness shots. Founded in 2015, it focuses on delivering high-quality, ready-to-drink beverages made from organic and non-GMO herbs, carefully sourced from top-tier farms worldwide. Vive Organic emphasizes a commitment to natural ingredients, avoiding artificial colors and sweeteners, and allowing nature to define the flavors and colors of its products. The company aims to support consumers' health with function-focused beverages that promote rejuvenation and well-being, and it distributes its products through various retail outlets as well as online.
The Collaborative
Series A in 2020
The Collaborative is the fastest growing premium plant-based yogurt and dessert brand.
Thistle, established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in delivering ready-to-eat, plant-based meals, snacks, and cold-pressed juices directly to customers. Its offerings are nutritious, gourmet, and sourced locally and organically, making healthy eating convenient and accessible.
Beanfields
Series B in 2019
Beanfields is a food company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in producing nutritious and flavorful snacks made from rice and beans. Founded in 2010, the company offers a variety of chips in seven distinct flavors, providing a wholesome alternative to traditional snacks made from corn, potato, and wheat. Beanfields is committed to promoting health and sustainability, ensuring that their products are gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly. Each serving contains four grams of protein and four grams of fiber, allowing consumers to enjoy tasty snacks without compromising their health. The company's mission is to foster a healthier lifestyle while supporting farmers and the environment through the use of beans as a primary ingredient.
Vive Organic
Venture Round in 2018
Vive Organic, Inc. is a company based in Venice, California, that specializes in producing cold-pressed organic wellness shots. Founded in 2015, it focuses on delivering high-quality, ready-to-drink beverages made from organic and non-GMO herbs, carefully sourced from top-tier farms worldwide. Vive Organic emphasizes a commitment to natural ingredients, avoiding artificial colors and sweeteners, and allowing nature to define the flavors and colors of its products. The company aims to support consumers' health with function-focused beverages that promote rejuvenation and well-being, and it distributes its products through various retail outlets as well as online.
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.
Farmer's Fridge
Series B in 2017
Farmer's Fridge is a company that operates automated smart fridges, providing a variety of chef-curated salads, bowls, and snacks. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company addresses the challenge of accessing healthy and affordable food options, particularly for those on the go. The fridges utilize advanced technology to monitor demand and ensure fresh meals are available quickly. Additionally, any unsold items are regularly donated to local food pantries, supporting community members in need with responsibly sourced nutrition. Farmer's Fridge is committed to making nutritious eating simple and accessible for everyone.
Beanfields
Acquisition in 2017
Beanfields is a food company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in producing nutritious and flavorful snacks made from rice and beans. Founded in 2010, the company offers a variety of chips in seven distinct flavors, providing a wholesome alternative to traditional snacks made from corn, potato, and wheat. Beanfields is committed to promoting health and sustainability, ensuring that their products are gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly. Each serving contains four grams of protein and four grams of fiber, allowing consumers to enjoy tasty snacks without compromising their health. The company's mission is to foster a healthier lifestyle while supporting farmers and the environment through the use of beans as a primary ingredient.
Nutriati is a company based in Henrico, Virginia, founded in 2013 that specializes in the research, development, production, and commercialization of plant-based food products. The company produces gluten-free chickpea protein and chickpea flour, which are designed to meet consumer demand for high-protein and non-allergenic foods. These functional ingredients are used in a variety of applications including bread, baked goods, pasta, sauces, snacks, and plant-based meat alternatives. Nutriati's products cater to the clean taste profile and functional performance demanded by consumer packaged goods companies.
Beanfields
Series A in 2017
Beanfields is a food company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in producing nutritious and flavorful snacks made from rice and beans. Founded in 2010, the company offers a variety of chips in seven distinct flavors, providing a wholesome alternative to traditional snacks made from corn, potato, and wheat. Beanfields is committed to promoting health and sustainability, ensuring that their products are gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly. Each serving contains four grams of protein and four grams of fiber, allowing consumers to enjoy tasty snacks without compromising their health. The company's mission is to foster a healthier lifestyle while supporting farmers and the environment through the use of beans as a primary ingredient.
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.
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.
Hail Merry
Series A in 2015
Hail Merry LLC is a manufacturer and retailer of raw, vegan, and gluten-free snack products, established in 2006 and based in Dallas, Texas. The company offers a diverse range of snacks, including tarts, macaroons, grawnola, nuts and seeds, all crafted from pure, consciously sourced ingredients. Hail Merry emphasizes the benefits of plant-based dietary fats, particularly raw nuts and organic virgin coconut oil, which contribute to the flavor and health benefits of their products. Their snacks are low-temperature dehydrated to preserve the integrity of these ingredients, ensuring freshness and a superior taste experience. Hail Merry's products are available through retail stores in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, as well as online, catering to consumers seeking guilt-free, healthy snacking options that are grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, non-GMO, vegan, and kosher certified.