Joyance 2

Joyance Partners, established in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments. It specializes in startups and emerging technologies that empower individuals to improve their health and well-being, with a particular interest in health tech and consumer sectors. The firm invests in companies that leverage science and technology to cultivate joy and enhance lives, targeting pre-seed to Series A rounds in the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Omar Al-Busaidi

Investment Partner and Venture Partner

Yang Chen

Investor

Jun Deng Ph.D

Investment Partner

Sonia Dewar

Investment Partner

Mike Edelhart

Managing Partner

Toshi Eguchi

Managing Director, Joyance Asia

Jim Louderback

Venture Partner

Hidenari Nakayama Ph.D

Venture Partner, Joyance Partners

Neal O'Hara

Venture Partner

Seth Rosenblatt

Venture Partner

Charles Smith

Venture Partner

Nobuhiro Takanuma

Partner, Joyance Partners

Neha Tanna

Venture Partner

Bradley Welch

Venture Partner

Past deals in Coffee

PostCoffee

Venture Round in 2025
PostCoffee Co., Ltd. is an online platform based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in coffee subscription and delivery services. Founded in 2018, the company offers a diverse selection of coffee beans, including varieties such as Ethiopia Konga, Kenya Kianjuki, and Colombia La Italia, among others. Customers can personalize their coffee boxes from a range of options to tailor their experience to individual tastes. PostCoffee enhances the customer experience by recommending specific coffee types, brewing methods, and delivery frequencies based on a coffee diagnosis, which encompasses approximately 150,000 combinations. Additionally, the platform includes offerings of sweets and other beverages, catering to the needs of coffee enthusiasts who seek a convenient and enjoyable way to enhance their daily coffee routine.

Amatera

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Amatera is a biotechnology research company based in Paris, France, founded in 2022 by Omar Dekkiche and Lucie Kriegshauser. The company focuses on developing sustainable and climate-resistant coffee varieties using advanced biotechnology techniques. By leveraging non-genetically modified organism (GMO) technology, Amatera aims to create a naturally caffeine-free coffee variety that eliminates the need for decaffeination, thereby reducing both financial and environmental costs while preserving flavor integrity. Through its innovative approach, Amatera seeks to address the growing demand for cleaner and greener coffee options in the market.

Copper Cow Coffee

Seed Round in 2020
Copper Cow Coffee, Inc. is a premium specialty Vietnamese coffee company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2018. The company focuses on making specialty Vietnamese coffee more accessible in the United States through innovative packaging and modern design. It emphasizes sustainable agriculture by sourcing its coffee from organic farms in Vietnam, ensuring that its products are both socially and environmentally responsible. Copper Cow Coffee offers a unique experience with its specialty Vietnamese lattes, which are sweetened with condensed milk and contain no artificial flavors or preservatives, allowing customers to easily prepare a fresh cup of naturally flavored coffee anytime and anywhere. The company primarily sells its products online, catering to a growing market of coffee enthusiasts.
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