Almanac Insights
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Late Stage · 3 people tracked
Also known as ALMANAC MANAGEMENT LLC
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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 29, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 16 of 20 portfolio companiesFoodTech ×13Consumer ×9Direct to Consumer ×6E-commerce ×3Logistics & Supply Chain ×3SaaS ×3AgTech ×2Climate Tech ×2
HQs:United States×10
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12022 · 12021 · 52019 · 18 dated
Apeel Sciences develops plant-based coatings derived from fatty acids and glycerides—ingredients naturally found in plant peels and seeds—that are applied to fresh fruits and vegetables to extend shelf life, preserve flavor and nutrients, and reduce reliance on refrigeration, pesticides, waxes, and plastics.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFoodTech
LouJames Rogers(Founder)inJenny Du(Founder)in
Co-investors3cubed VenturesA-Rod CorpAgFunderAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesBild Alternative Investments Corporation+20 more
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
Foxtrot provides digitization and automation software for enterprise fleets, helping them serve business and consumer clients in real-time across beverage, food, and e-commerce sectors.
Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsRanch VenturesAlmanacBeliadeFifth WallImaginary Venture CapitalLerer Hippeau+1 more
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 PartnersGeneral MillsAlmanacL Catterton
Kingdom Superculture develops functional health ingredients derived from natural microbes, targeting consumers seeking effective nutritional and health products.
BiotechConsumerFoodTechHealthtechNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Kendall Dabaghi(Founder)inRavi Sheth(Founder)inTom Blazejewski(Senior Machine Learning Scientist)Austin Kane(Bizops Associate)Peter Stein(Senior Data Engineer)
Co-investors4DX VenturesFour Acres CapitalPioneerShine CapitalSupernode VenturesValor Equity Partners+25 more
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 PartnersAlmanac
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(Founder)inKhaled Naim(Founder)inDavid Vetrano(Founder)in
Co-investorsArzan VCCedar Mundi VenturesDorm RoomForefront VentureHemisphere Ventures LLCJude Gomila+6 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 VenturesAlmanac+1 more
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-investorsFootworkLightspeed Venture PartnersForerunner VenturesAvenir Growth CapitalFJ LabsMana Ventures+7 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)inSasha Siddhartha(Founder)Kate Mulling(Founder)
BoardDana Settle(Director)in
Co-investorsBAM VenturesBY Venture PartnersDigi VenturesGreycroftGroundForce CapitalHDS Capital+12 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Ark BiotechTae Technologies Formerly Tri AlphaToo Good To Go
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMaman · trysignalbase.com · Mar 25, 2026
Good Culture · finsmes.com · Feb 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Almanac Insights made?
- Almanac Insights has 20 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- 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, FJ Labs, Greycroft, among 35 tracked co-investors.
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