Portfolio News08.15.2019 His Kids Couldn’t Eat Gluten, So This Founder Started a Company That Sold $25 Million in Veggie Noodles Last Year Dietary trends helped transform Mason Arnold’s kitchen experiment into Cece’s Veggie Co., a brand that’s on shelves at Whole Foods, Kroger, and Costco. When doctors told Mason Arnold that he and his two young children should adopt a gluten-free diet for health reasons, he set out to create tasty and healthy substitutes for favorite dishes so they […] Read Article His Kids Couldn’t Eat Gluten, So This Founder Started a Company That Sold $25 Million in Veggie Noodles Last Year
Portfolio News08.14.2019 Sunscreen Reapplied: How This CEO Made SPF Cool Supergoop! Founder and CEO Holly Thaggard realized that to sell her products year-round she’d need to change consumer behaviors and perceptions toward sunscreen. Learn how Thaggard’s vision has led Supergoop! to drive innovation and succeed in a once-sleepy product category. Read Article Sunscreen Reapplied: How This CEO Made SPF Cool
Fund News08.08.2019 Encore Consumer Capital 1st Half Report Read Article Encore Consumer Capital 1st Half Report
Fund News07.30.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of ThunderWorks to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A. San Francisco, California – Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, has completed the sale of Thundershirt, LLC (“ThunderWorks”) to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A. (“Ceva”). ThunderWorks develops and markets a comprehensive line of innovative pet calming solutions. Scott Sellers, managing director of Encore Consumer Capital, said, “It […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of ThunderWorks to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A.
Fund News06.20.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Kate Wallman to Director SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2019. Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kate Wallman to Director. Kate’s many accomplishments at the firm include leadership roles in the successful exits of Encore investments California Splendor and Van Law Foods. Kate currently sits […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Kate Wallman to Director
Fund News05.20.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in KYLA, Inc. San Francisco, California, May 20, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in KYLA, Inc. (“KYLA” or “KYLA Hard Kombucha”). KYLA Hard Kombucha, based in Hood River, OR, is a leading brand of alcoholic […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in KYLA, Inc.
Fund News04.15.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment Tourtellot & Co., Inc. San Francisco, California, April 15, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in Tourtellot & Co., Inc. (“Tourtellot”). Tourtellot, based in Warwick, RI, is a specialty distributor of fresh produce to retail grocery customers, […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment Tourtellot & Co., Inc.
Fund News04.08.2019 4505 Meats Announces Investment From Encore Consumer Capital San Francisco, California, April 8, 2019 – 4505 Meats Inc. (“4505 Meats”) is pleased to announce that it has received a significant investment from Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer product companies. Founded in 2009 by chef and butcher Ryan Farr, 4505 Meats produces humanely raised, antibiotic- […] Read Article 4505 Meats Announces Investment From Encore Consumer Capital
Fund News04.03.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of Van Law to Stir Foods San Francisco, California, April 3, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, has completed the sale of Van Law Food Products Inc. (Van Law) to Stir Foods, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners. Van Law is a leading manufacturer of liquid food products including […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of Van Law to Stir Foods
Fund News01.07.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Novak, Rivenburgh to Vice President SAN FRANCISCO (January 7, 2019) — Encore Consumer Capital is pleased to announce the promotion of Nichole Novak and Paul Rivenburgh to Vice President. “2018 was a very productive year for Encore, and Nichole and Paul were each in the thick of multiple transactions,” said Scott Sellers, Managing Director of Encore. Nichole joined Encore as […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Novak, Rivenburgh to Vice President