Plantible
Series B in 2024
Plantible Foods, Inc. is a company that focuses on developing and producing sustainable plant-based protein. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, the company extracts flavors from lemna and utilizes aquatic plants to create its products. Plantible operates a proprietary agricultural manufacturing platform designed to help food companies innovate while minimizing costs. Its plant-based protein is all-natural, organic, and free of major allergens, exhibiting functional characteristics similar to those of egg whites, whey protein, or casein. This allows clients to enhance the quality of their products while benefiting from a more sustainable and cost-effective protein source, ultimately contributing to the optimization of the food industry.
kencko is a company that produces and sells organic fruit and vegetable products in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, including sachet-based drinks sold in various pack sizes. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, with a processing facility in Lisbon, Portugal, kencko aims to make organic produce convenient without sacrificing freshness. Its product line centers on instant smoothies and sachet drinks that add organic fruits and vegetables to the daily routine, without added sugar, chemicals, or colorants, preserving the nutritional content for home preparation. The company positions its offerings as a convenient alternative to fresh produce, enabling hassle-free consumption of healthy smoothies and beverages.
Mid-Day Squares
Series C in 2022
Mid-Day Squares is a manufacturer of functional chocolate bars, offering healthier snacking alternatives. Their products are made from real chocolate and contain protein, fiber, organic sugar, and other raw, vegan, gluten-free, and organic ingredients.
MycoTechnology
Series E in 2022
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that specializes in utilizing fungi-based food-processing platforms to enhance the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products. Incorporated in 2013, the company addresses challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries through innovative solutions. One of its key products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the flavor profile of various agricultural offerings. Additionally, MycoTechnology engages in the fermentation of agricultural products using gourmet fungi, producing items such as myceliated chocolate and enhanced coffee beans. The company also develops and licenses technology aimed at naturally improving the flavor characteristics of robusta and arabica coffee, thereby enabling food producers to incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen brand association.
kencko is a company that produces and sells organic fruit and vegetable products in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, including sachet-based drinks sold in various pack sizes. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, with a processing facility in Lisbon, Portugal, kencko aims to make organic produce convenient without sacrificing freshness. Its product line centers on instant smoothies and sachet drinks that add organic fruits and vegetables to the daily routine, without added sugar, chemicals, or colorants, preserving the nutritional content for home preparation. The company positions its offerings as a convenient alternative to fresh produce, enabling hassle-free consumption of healthy smoothies and beverages.
Noops
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Noops, Inc. is a manufacturer and retailer specializing in plant-based oat milk pudding products. Founded in 2019 and based in Roslyn, New York, the company offers a diverse range of flavors including mocha, cocoa, French toast, and sticky bun. Noops focuses on providing healthier snack alternatives made from clean ingredients such as organic oats, dates, and sunflower seed proteins. Its products are vegan, non-GMO, OU Kosher, and allergen-friendly, with no added sugar, making them appealing to health-conscious consumers. The company sells its offerings through an online platform, promoting immunity-boosting prebiotics and heart-healthy whole grains. Originally known as SuperBox Brands, Inc., the company rebranded to Noops, Inc. in October 2019.
Mud\Wtr is a producer of organic beverages focused on providing health-conscious alternatives to traditional coffee. The company offers a unique blend of ingredients, including adaptogenic mushrooms like reishi, lion's mane, and cordyceps, combined with cacao, chia, turmeric, cinnamon, and sea salt. These formulations aim to deliver energy, enhance focus, and support immune health without the jitters or crashes often associated with caffeine. Mud\Wtr is committed to promoting healthy minds through the establishment of beneficial habits, positioning itself as a suitable choice for consumers seeking natural beverage options that support overall well-being.
Tea Drops
Series A in 2021
Tea Drops is an innovative, woman-owned company based in Los Angeles, producing dissolvable, organic shaped teas. Their products are USDA certified organic, GMO-free, gluten-free, and free of artificial/natural flavors. Tea Drops offers a variety of blends including caffeinated and caffeine-free options, collaboration teas, natural wellness teas, and bath and body teas.
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.
Good Fish
Series A in 2020
Good Fish is a company based in the USA that focuses on producing and selling fish skin snacks, specifically made from sockeye salmon skin. The company creates crispy chips using wild-caught salmon skins, which are rich in healthy fats, clean protein, and marine collagen, while containing no carbohydrates. By utilizing upcycled seafood, Good Fish offers a sustainable snacking option that caters to health-conscious consumers, promoting both wellness and environmental sustainability.
Noops
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Noops, Inc. is a manufacturer and retailer specializing in plant-based oat milk pudding products. Founded in 2019 and based in Roslyn, New York, the company offers a diverse range of flavors including mocha, cocoa, French toast, and sticky bun. Noops focuses on providing healthier snack alternatives made from clean ingredients such as organic oats, dates, and sunflower seed proteins. Its products are vegan, non-GMO, OU Kosher, and allergen-friendly, with no added sugar, making them appealing to health-conscious consumers. The company sells its offerings through an online platform, promoting immunity-boosting prebiotics and heart-healthy whole grains. Originally known as SuperBox Brands, Inc., the company rebranded to Noops, Inc. in October 2019.