Prelude Growth Partners

Prelude Growth Partners is a growth and expansion firm established in 2017 and located in New York, New York. The company specializes in providing capital and operational support to innovative consumer brands that are disrupting their respective categories. Prelude Growth Partners focuses its investments on a variety of sectors, including personal care, beauty, food and beverage, baby products, pet care, and health and wellness. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm is committed to fostering the growth of its portfolio companies through strategic guidance and resources.

Allison Beller

Partner

Daniel Casiero

Principal

Neda Daneshzadeh

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Lauren D’Amore

Vice President

Emily Patrick

Vice President

William Quartner

Partner

Alex Sanfilippo

Associate

Alice Watts

Associate

9 past transactions

Skin Pharm

Private Equity Round in 2023
Skin Pharm is a cosmetic dermatology practice that focuses on delivering a range of skincare treatments for adults. The practice specializes in services such as micro-needling, filler and botox treatments, laser therapies, and chemical peels. In addition to these services, Skin Pharm offers its own line of skincare products, which includes sunscreens, clarifying pods, and serums, aimed at enhancing skin health. Through its comprehensive approach, Skin Pharm provides customers with effective solutions tailored to their skincare needs.

Fly By Jing

Series B in 2023
Fly By Jing Inc. is a food manufacturer based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in authentic Chinese flavors. Established in 2018, the company produces a range of products, including chili crisp, dumpling sauce, spice mixes, and other chili-based condiments. Fly By Jing emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients to create flavorful sauces that reflect traditional Chinese street food while offering a modern twist. The brand aims to connect people through real food experiences, promoting a culinary journey that is both spicy and satisfying.

Bachan's

Series A in 2022
Bachan is a food and beverage company that specializes in producing traditional Japanese barbecue sauce. Founded in 2019 by Justin Gill, the company offers a cold-filled, non-pasteurized sauce that contains no preservatives or artificial flavorings. Bachan's barbecue sauce is crafted using high-quality ingredients, including real mirin, Japan-brewed non-GMO soy sauce, organic ginger, garlic, and green onion. This versatile sauce can be utilized as a marinade for meat, fish, vegetables, and rice, or enjoyed as a dip for various foods such as sausages and fries. By focusing on authentic Japanese flavors, Bachan aims to provide consumers with a genuine taste of tradition through its umami-rich offerings.

Blueland

Seed Round in 2022
Blueland is a company focused on producing reusable and refillable cleaning and personal care products aimed at reducing single-use plastic packaging. Committed to sustainability, it offers an array of products including refillable cleaning kits and reusable shatterproof bottles, which utilize refill tablets that dissolve in water to create effective cleaning solutions. The company emphasizes the importance of providing effective, non-toxic options that allow consumers to maintain cleanliness in their homes while minimizing their environmental impact. By combining science-driven innovation with an eco-friendly approach, Blueland strives to make sustainable living simple and accessible for everyone.

The Center

Series A in 2021
The Center is a beauty multi-brand platform that creates and grows compelling and highly commercial brands in the beauty and wellness space. It brings together an experienced and agile team of strategic and operational experts with a track record of launching market-leading consumer goods companies. The Center's ability to create, define, and market beauty brands are enhanced by a thorough understanding of forecasting consumer trends. Furthermore, The Center's testing, manufacturing, and distribution management add value throughout the product life cycle. The centralized shared-services platform within The Center's vertical ecosystem identifies trends and efficiencies to be shared across their entire portfolio of brands.

Bachan's

Funding Round in 2021
Bachan is a food and beverage company that specializes in producing traditional Japanese barbecue sauce. Founded in 2019 by Justin Gill, the company offers a cold-filled, non-pasteurized sauce that contains no preservatives or artificial flavorings. Bachan's barbecue sauce is crafted using high-quality ingredients, including real mirin, Japan-brewed non-GMO soy sauce, organic ginger, garlic, and green onion. This versatile sauce can be utilized as a marinade for meat, fish, vegetables, and rice, or enjoyed as a dip for various foods such as sausages and fries. By focusing on authentic Japanese flavors, Bachan aims to provide consumers with a genuine taste of tradition through its umami-rich offerings.

Fly By Jing

Private Equity Round in 2021
Fly By Jing Inc. is a food manufacturer based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in authentic Chinese flavors. Established in 2018, the company produces a range of products, including chili crisp, dumpling sauce, spice mixes, and other chili-based condiments. Fly By Jing emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients to create flavorful sauces that reflect traditional Chinese street food while offering a modern twist. The brand aims to connect people through real food experiences, promoting a culinary journey that is both spicy and satisfying.

So Good So You

Series C in 2020
So Good So You is a better-for-you food and beverage company dedicated to making healthy options accessible to those pursuing an active lifestyle. They produce organic, cold-pressed probiotic juice products, including dairy-free coffee, smoothies, and salads made from non-GMO fruits and vegetables. Their offerings are available in over 150 locations, including their own cafes, juice trucks, and through wholesale partnerships with grocery stores, cafes, health clubs, and yoga studios. Committed to innovation and maintaining high quality and safety standards, So Good So You operates a state-of-the-art production kitchen that is both GMP and Organic Certified. The company aims to provide consumers with wholesome and delicious products that promote health without sacrificing taste.

Banza

Series B in 2019
Banza LLC is a food manufacturer based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in producing and wholesaling chickpea pasta. Founded in 2014, the company offers a variety of pasta shapes, including penne, rotini, shells, and elbows, aimed at providing nutritious comfort food alternatives. Banza's products are designed to be high in protein and fiber, allowing consumers to enjoy their favorite meals without compromising on health. The pasta is available in approximately 8,000 retail locations across the United States, including major stores such as Target, Kroger, and Whole Foods. Banza has received notable recognition, being featured in prominent publications like The New York Times and Bon Appetit, and has been celebrated as one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions of the Year.
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