Almanac Insights
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
Also known as ALMANAC MANAGEMENT LLC
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Investment thesis
Almanac Insights focuses on companies reshaping food culture and driving sustainable impact. The firm partners with food and beverage brands, investing in their growth and supporting their long-term success. Its portfolio spans consumer food and drink products, reflecting a thematic emphasis on the future of food and sustainability.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from curatedWhat they invest in
from 13 of 16 portfolio companiesFoodTech ×11Consumer ×8Direct to Consumer ×6E-commerce ×3Logistics & Supply Chain ×2SaaS ×2AgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:United States×9
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12021 · 12 dated
A brand studio that develops and launches identities, packaging, and digital presence for fashion, beauty, lifestyle, food and beverage companies.
Marketing Tech
Spindrift produces sparkling water beverages with real fruit juice and zero added sugar for consumers seeking refreshing drinks with natural ingredients.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Bill(Founder & Chairman)
Co-investorsProlog Ventures
Good Culture makes dairy products, including high-protein items with simple ingredients, using responsibly sourced ingredients and attention to sourcing, texture, and taste.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechIrvine, US
Anders Eisner(Director)Jesse culture Merrill(Co-Founder)inTony Jacobs(Director)Pete Speranza(Director)
BoardClayton Christopher(Director)
Co-investorsArborview CapitalCAVU Consumer PartnersL Catterton
Luke's Lobster is a vertically integrated seafood company that sources traceable, sustainable seafood directly from fishermen, processes it at its own facility in Saco, Maine, and sells it through its seafood shacks, grocery stores, and online shipping nationwide.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechSaco, US
Luke Holden(Founder)
Maman is a New York-based café and bakery that sells retail and perishable food items, including its signature cookies and a branded cookbook, through an online shop with U.S. shipping.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechNew York, US
Benjamin Sormonte(Co-founder)inElisa Marshall(Founder)in
Co-investorsNorwest Venture Partners
Onfleet provides delivery management software for businesses of all sizes, offering route optimization, driver and customer communication tools, mobile apps, and reporting and analytics.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US
Mikel Carmenes Cavia(Executive Officer)inKhaled Naim(Founder)inDavid Vetrano(Founder)in
Co-investorsCedar Mundi VenturesDorm RoomForefront VentureHemisphere Ventures LLCMultiplier CapitalSGH Capital+3 more
Ora produces an organic vegan protein powder made from plant-based sources like pea protein and superfood ingredients, formulated without gums, artificial sweeteners, or fillers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Simply Bread provides tools and community support for small-scale bakers to start and grow bread-making businesses.
ConsumerFoodTechHardwareIoTIrvine, US
Stijn Vanorbeek(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAndrew Montgomery(Director)
Co-investorsK5 Ventures
Smallhold grows and distributes gourmet mushrooms through a network of local farms, positioning itself as a sustainable alternative to long-distance agricultural supply chains.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechBrooklyn, US
Andrew Carter(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersMisfit Venture PartnersSoundboard Venture FundTechstarsAlley Robotics VenturesAlleyCorp+1 more
Premium sparkling water and beverages made with real squeezed fruit and zero added sugar.
Dave Burwickin
Co-investorsGryphonKarpReillyNew Ground VenturesProlog VenturesRiverPark VenturesVMG Partners
Table22 is a platform that helps independent restaurants, food producers, and beverage retailers grow revenue through subscription and direct-to-consumer tools.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Sam Bernstein(Founder)in
Co-investorsFootworkForerunner VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersAvenir Growth CapitalMetaPropMetaProp Ventures+5 more
Thrive Market is an online grocery delivery service offering non-GMO and clean label food products at discounted prices through a membership model.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechCulver City, US
Gunnar Lovelace(Executive Officer, Director)inNick Green(Founder)in
BoardDana Settle(Director)in
Co-investorsBAM VenturesBY Venture PartnersDigi VenturesGreycroftGroundForce CapitalHDS Capital+7 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Tae Technologies Formerly Tri AlphaToo Good To Go
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesThrive Market · inc.com · May 28, 2026
Maman · harianbasis.co · May 10, 2026
Good Culture · foodnavigator-usa.com · Feb 16, 2026
Luke's Lobster · qsrmagazine.com · Jun 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Almanac Insights made?
- Almanac Insights has 16 tracked investments.
- What stage does Almanac Insights invest at?
- Almanac Insights invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Almanac Insights focus on?
- Almanac Insights focuses on Consumer, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is Almanac Insights located?
- Almanac Insights is headquartered in New York, US.
- Who does Almanac Insights co-invest with?
- Almanac Insights most often shares deals with Prolog Ventures, Greycroft, MaC Venture Capital, among 24 tracked co-investors.
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