Silas Capital

Silas Capital, established in 2012 and based in New York, is a private equity firm specializing in growth equity investments in consumer businesses. It focuses on early growth-stage companies with revenues between $5 million and $25 million, primarily in the consumer products and services sector. The firm differentiates itself by allocating a portion of its capital to venture stage digital brands and has a registered investment adviser status.

Frank Lin

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Mary Murtagh

Vice President

Greg Stupore

Vice President, Finance

Brian Thorne

Partner

Past deals in Organic Food

RŌZ

Seed Round in 2024
RŌZ specializes in the manufacture of personalized personal care products aimed at enhancing skin and hair beauty. The company offers a range of vegan, organic, sustainably sourced, and cruelty-free items, including styling oils, treatment oils, and repair kits. By focusing on restoring natural beauty and well-being, RŌZ provides women with a curated selection of products tailored to their individual needs for both facial and hair care.

Wonderbelly

Series A in 2024
Wonderbelly specializes in digestive health products, focusing on solutions for heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. The company offers a line of antacid drugs that are formulated with non-genetically modified and vegan ingredients, including calcium carbonate, vegetable cellulose, vegetable stearate, maize starch, sucrose, and natural flavors. These products aim to provide relief from gastroenterological issues such as acid indigestion and upset stomach, catering to consumers seeking effective and health-conscious remedies for their digestive discomfort.

kencko

Series A in 2022
Kencko Foods, Inc., established in 2017, is a New York-based company that produces and sells organic fruit and vegetable products in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. It specializes in sachet-based drinks, available in ten, thirty, and sixty packs, designed to provide convenient, hassle-free access to fresh, organic produce. Kencko's mission is to reinvent fresh organic fruits and vegetables into convenient products, preserving their nutritional content and making them easily consumable anytime, anywhere. The company's processing facility is located in Lisbon, Portugal.

Tiny Organics

Series A in 2021
Tiny Organics Inc. is a technology-driven company dedicated to providing personalized nutrition for babies and toddlers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, it focuses on creating a healthier generation of adventurous eaters by offering a wide range of organic, vegetable-first meals. These meals are crafted by neonatal nutritionists and chefs, ensuring they are nutrient-rich and suitable for developmental milestones. Tiny Organics allows parents to easily select meals through an online quiz, with products delivered directly to their homes. Each meal is 100% organic, contains no added sugar or salt, and is designed to provide a maximum of 5 grams of natural sugars per serving. The company has gained recognition in prominent publications and has attracted investments from notable figures in the industry.

Mud\Wtr

Series A in 2021
MUD\WTR is a producer of organic beverages that provide health and performance benefits through a blend of natural ingredients. The company offers coffee alternatives made from adaptogenic mushrooms such as reishi, lion's mane, and cordyceps, combined with cacao, chia, turmeric, cinnamon, and sea salt. These beverages aim to deliver energy, focus, and immune support without the jitters or crashes associated with traditional coffee. MUD\WTR is committed to promoting healthy minds through the cultivation of healthy habits, positioning itself as a natural alternative to conventional caffeinated drinks.

Sakara

Series B in 2021
Sakara Life, Inc., established in 2012, is a New York-based company specializing in organic meal delivery services. It offers nutritionally-designed meals, snacks, and specialty wellness products, all made from fresh, whole food, and plant-rich ingredients. Sakara Life serves customers in multiple states across the U.S., delivering meals to homes and offices, and also provides wellness programs for workplaces. Its product range includes detoxification and bridal diet programs, as well as organic salad dressings and supplements. Customers can purchase these products through the company's online store.

ILIA Beauty

Series B in 2020
ILIA Beauty is a prestige line of clean color cosmetics that offers over 100 high-performance products designed for a full face application. Combining certified organic ingredients with non-toxic synthetics, ILIA aims to exceed expectations in the natural makeup category. The brand is committed to ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices, utilizing recycled aluminum and post-consumer recycled paper printed with vegetable-based dyes. In addition to its makeup offerings, ILIA also provides a range of skincare products and accessories, including blending brushes and travel bags, all formulated to be gluten and dairy-free while incorporating active skincare ingredients to protect the skin from environmental stressors.

Herbivore Botanicals

Series A in 2019
Herbivore Botanicals, LLC is a Seattle-based company established in 2011 that specializes in manufacturing organic skincare products. The brand focuses on clean beauty, offering a range of items including face creams, face mists, facial oils, night creams, bathing soaps, face masks, body polish, body oils, beard tonics, and after shaves. Herbivore Botanicals emphasizes the use of non-toxic, high-quality, food-grade ingredients, ensuring that almost every component in their formulations serves an active purpose without fillers. Their products are designed to restore skin health and vitality, combining essential vitamins, minerals, and botanicals. The company distributes its offerings through local retailers and its online platform, catering to consumers seeking safe and effective skincare solutions.

ILIA Beauty

Venture Round in 2018
ILIA Beauty is a prestige line of clean color cosmetics that offers over 100 high-performance products designed for a full face application. Combining certified organic ingredients with non-toxic synthetics, ILIA aims to exceed expectations in the natural makeup category. The brand is committed to ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices, utilizing recycled aluminum and post-consumer recycled paper printed with vegetable-based dyes. In addition to its makeup offerings, ILIA also provides a range of skincare products and accessories, including blending brushes and travel bags, all formulated to be gluten and dairy-free while incorporating active skincare ingredients to protect the skin from environmental stressors.

Boll & Branch

Series B in 2017
Boll & Branch LLC, established in 2013 and based in Summit, New Jersey, is a textile company that specializes in the manufacture and marketing of high-quality bedding and linens. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases, and various types of blankets and towels, all crafted from 100% organic materials. Boll & Branch emphasizes the importance of sustainability, ensuring that its products are made from organically grown cotton without harmful chemicals. The company is notable for its commitment to fair labor practices, partnering with artisans and farmers who are compensated fairly and treated with respect. As the first Fair Trade Certified™ bedding company, Boll & Branch prioritizes quality over quantity, focusing on thread quality to provide authentic and luxurious bedding solutions. Its direct-to-consumer marketing strategy includes both online sales and a dedication to social responsibility, aiming to create a positive impact on both people and the environment.

Boll & Branch

Series A in 2016
Boll & Branch LLC, established in 2013 and based in Summit, New Jersey, is a textile company that specializes in the manufacture and marketing of high-quality bedding and linens. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases, and various types of blankets and towels, all crafted from 100% organic materials. Boll & Branch emphasizes the importance of sustainability, ensuring that its products are made from organically grown cotton without harmful chemicals. The company is notable for its commitment to fair labor practices, partnering with artisans and farmers who are compensated fairly and treated with respect. As the first Fair Trade Certified™ bedding company, Boll & Branch prioritizes quality over quantity, focusing on thread quality to provide authentic and luxurious bedding solutions. Its direct-to-consumer marketing strategy includes both online sales and a dedication to social responsibility, aiming to create a positive impact on both people and the environment.
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