Emil Capital Partners

🌟 Congratulations to ALOHA on being honored as a Supplier All-Star and featured in the Whole Foods Market Sustainability Report! 🌍 From their first bar being stocked in Whole Foods to now being in 520 stores nationwide, this is an incredible achievement. We’re proud to be part of this journey and to partner with such a remarkable company that values protecting people and the planet. Check out the full report in the post below. #Sustainability #WholeFoodsMarket #SupplierAllStar #ProtectThePlanet #alohamoment

Congrats to our portco Pomélo+Co., who just unveiled a stunning new look, complete with a refreshed brand identity, design, and online experience. This transformation highlights their innovative natural hair products and aims to provide an unmatched online retail experience. #branddesign #haircare #personalcare #growtheglow

🚀 Exciting news from our portfolio company NextFoods, Inc., parent company of Cheribundi, a leader in natural sports nutrition products powered by tart cherries. NextFoods has just announced the addition of five #TeamUSA athletes as new brand partners ahead of the #Paris2024 #Olympics. 🏅 This partnership underscores the growing importance of recovery products in sports. Elite athletes like Ryan Murphy, Chase Budinger, Delaney Schnell, Keturah Orji, and Courtney Lindsey recognize the critical role that proper nutrition and recovery play in achieving peak performance. Their endorsement highlights Cheribundi's commitment to providing top-tier, natural recovery solutions. We are proud to support Cheribundi in their mission to revolutionize recovery and performance through the power of tart cherries. Read more about the partnership in via Sports Business Journal: https://lnkd.in/epAY3MC4 #Investing #SportsNutrition #Olympics2024 #TeamUSA #Cheribundi #Recovery #HolisticWellness #EmilCapitalPartners

Curious about the benefits of an all-remote model for the workplace? We're thrilled to see Michael Allen, CEO of our #portco Kidfresh, featured in Forbes discussing the positive impact of their pivot to an all-remote environment since the pandemic. Discover how this shift has enhanced their business and workflow in the insightful article by T. Alexander Puutio: https://lnkd.in/eU8huarj

Great to see our #portco Amour Vert included on CNN's Underscored list of summer clothing essentials! 🌟 This recognition is a testament to their commitment to #sustainablefashion and their mission to make eco-friendly clothing accessible to everyone. Check out the editor's picks and read more in the article here: https://lnkd.in/eHpJwpwW #retail #fashion #sustainability #portconews

Are you curious about how the healthy snacking market is evolving from "free-from" claims to a more holistic approach to nutrition? ECP’s Melissa Dolan joined FoodNavigator-USA’s panel where she discussed the significant shift across this sector. Hosted by Ryan Daily, the panel delved into the latest trends shaping the market, such as the rising consumer demand for functional benefits, enhanced ingredient transparency, and the integration of sustainable practices in product development. The session was a rich exchange of ideas with industry experts sharing valuable perspectives on how brands can innovate to meet these evolving consumer expectations. It was clear from their discussion that the future of healthy snacking lies in offering products that not only taste great but also contribute to overall well-being.  We’re excited about the future of healthy snacking and how we can continue to drive positive change in the industry. If you missed the live session, you can catch up on the on-demand webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eTQRB5Q7 #HealthySnacking #Nutrition #Sustainability #Innovation #FoodNavigatorUSA

IFT First is happening today and this week, and two of our #PortCos, Better Juice and Renewal Mill, will be showcasing their innovative technologies at this year’s event in Chicago! 🍏 Better Juice is at Booth 4638, demonstrating their cutting-edge sugar-reducing technology. Visit their booth to meet the team and sample some delicious, healthier treats created using their tech! 🍪 Renewal Mill will be at Booth 4474BF, handing out samples of Upcycled Chocolate Chip cookies made with their upcycled baking ingredients. Don’t miss their session on innovative solutions to food waste on Monday, July 15 at 12:15 PM CT. If you’re attending, do stop by their booths and see these amazing companies in action! #IFT #IFTFirst #sustainability #foodandbeverage #conventions #Chicago

How can you successfully navigate the complex world of debt and equity fundraising? ECP's Melissa Dolan will be sharing her insights alongside other industry experts on this very topic at the upcoming Investor Bootcamp: Demystifying Debt & Equity Raises, hosted by Naturally New York. The bootcamp will provide a day of learning and networking, where industry experts will break down the fundraising process. Whether you're a startup seeking seed funding or a growing business exploring new investment avenues, this event is a must-attend. 📅 Date: Wednesday, July 17 🕒 Time: 3pm - 7pm  📍 Location: Bank of America Pavilion, NYC Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/errHHgMG #Investing #EquityRaises #DebtFunding #NaturallyNewYork #Networking #Startups #Entrepreneurship #MelissaDolan #EmilCapitalPartners

Don't miss out on an insightful webinar featuring Emil Capital Director Melissa Dolan! In "Elevating healthy snacking: Meeting demand for function, flavor, format," hosted by FoodNavigator USA’s Ryan Daily, Melissa will join a panel of experts to discuss the latest trends in better-for-you snacking, nutrition, and the state of #VC funding.  Tune in tomorrow July 10th at 12pm ET / 9am PT. Register now to secure your spot! https://lnkd.in/eKZK9N5n #foodandbeverage #snacks #healthtrends #health #webinars 

Mark your calendars now for FoodNavigator USA's upcoming webinar on elevating healthy #snacking, taking place July 10 at 12 noon Eastern.   Our Director Melissa Dolan shares her thoughts on #functionalnutrition and the #betterforyou trends shaping the snack market. Register today! https://lnkd.in/e5VPP8Aa