Mar 05, 2023

Are you seeking capital, looking to invest or wanting to learn more about the investment space in the natural products industry? These are the must-attend events to add to your agenda.

3 ways growing brands can unlock—not extract—value

Feb 28, 2023

Like the local news business, the natural products industry has used an extraction mindset to fix their problems—but there's a better way.

Fundraising in real life: Mother Kombucha's conundrum

Feb 27, 2023

With a strong brand, sustainable practices, solid financials and a clear growth strategy, Mother Kombucha should be an attractive investment. So why does co-founder Tonya Donati keep hearing 'no'?

Why emerging natural products brands are a solid investment

Feb 13, 2023

Investors, especially VCs, too often bypass profitable growing brands while searching for nascent unicorns.

Fundraising in real life: Spinster Sisters' fruitless search

Feb 06, 2023

Kelly Perkins' personal care products business shows strong margins and growth. So why can't she find investors to help her scale the brand?

KIND Snacks founders launch incubator for values-based startups

Jan 25, 2023

Camino Partners will employ team members' experience, partner with entrepreneurs to co-found and grow new ventures that make a difference without compromising.

Where did natural foods investments go?

Jan 13, 2023

Buckets of tech money dried up, while the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine turned the industry upside down—all since the end of 2021.

December investments round-up: The year of food tech

Dec 30, 2022

This December saw many investments in food tech innovations. An apt way to end 2022, as the hot topic was on every one's mind this year.

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Three emerging brands awarded $20,000 grants at the Emerging Brands Summit – press release

Dec 16, 2022

The Emerging Brands Alliance, an organization dedicated to helping CPG brands scale manufacturing, awarded three $20,000 grants at the 2022 Emerging Brands Summit on October 23 in Chicago. Awards went to Sarilla, Pescavore, and Yishi Foods...

Securing capital in 2022: How to survive and maybe even thrive

Nov 22, 2022

As money becomes more expensive, lenders and investors are becoming more cautious with their funds. Consider these guidelines as you look for financing.