How many investments has CAVU Consumer Partners made?

CAVU Consumer Partners has 53 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does CAVU Consumer Partners invest at?

CAVU Consumer Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.

What is CAVU Consumer Partners's typical check size?

CAVU Consumer Partners typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.

What sectors does CAVU Consumer Partners focus on?

CAVU Consumer Partners focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, FoodTech.

Where is CAVU Consumer Partners located?

CAVU Consumer Partners is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.

Does CAVU Consumer Partners lead rounds?

CAVU Consumer Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Who does CAVU Consumer Partners co-invest with?

CAVU Consumer Partners most often shares deals with IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), 8VC, Accomplice, among 58 tracked co-investors.

CAVU Consumer Partners

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Santa Monica · Seed–Growth · 24 people tracked

Also known as CAVU CONSUMER PARTNERS, LLC

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Investment thesis

CAVU works closely with consumer brands, aiming to align its success with that of its partner companies. Drawing on decades of CPG experience, the firm helps portfolio brands secure distribution, set pricing, and navigate paths to market across channels including D2C and Amazon. It offers marketing, packaging design (via its UNCOMMON team), PR, media buying, and influencer/tastemaker partnerships. CAVU also leverages an extensive network of relationships to connect brands with key partners and talent, and supports product formulation and innovation. The firm emphasizes building enduring, iconic brands through long-term stewardship rather than only short-term sales growth.

Invests inConsumer Direct to Consumer E-commerce FoodTech North America Santa Monica United States

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Stage

Seed–Growth

Check

$1M – $30M

Santa Monica, New York, US

Leads rounds

Follows

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2015

Last 12 months

6 investments

AUM

$1.5B

Tracked investments

Unicorns

IPOs

Acquisitions

Team · 24 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Brett Thomas· Co-Founder and Managing Partner· New York City Metropolitan Areain

Co-founder of CAVU in 2015; previously founded Thematic Capital Partners and worked at Scout Capital Management. Boston College finance graduate and former Division I athlete.

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Rohan Oza· Co-Founder and Managing Partner· United Statesin

Co-founder and marketing veteran who built Vitaminwater and Smartwater at Glaceau and later served as CMO across Coke still brands. Recurring Guest Shark on ABC's Shark Tank (2017-2020).

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Jared Jacobs· Managing Partner· New Yorkin

Jared Jacobs is a Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer Partners, where he focuses on investing in and building consumer brands. Before joining CAVU, he was an associate in the consumer and retail group at private equity firm AEA Investors and also consulted for early-stage food and beverage brands. He began his career as an investment banking analyst in the Mergers and Acquisitions group at Morgan Stanley. He earned a BBA with high distinction from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, where he was named a James B. Angell Scholar.

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Jenna Jackson· Principal

Jenna Jackson leads a dedicated push into beauty and personal care and is a public-facing trade and retail media expert specializing in growth-stage consumer brands, brand-building, and category expansion.

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Andrew Pine· Senior Fund Accountant· New York, New York, United Statesin

Began his career in KPMG's New York audit practice focused on technology and media. Holds a master's in accounting and B.S. in finance from Penn State; a New York CPA.

Ava McDonald· Marketing Associate· New York, New York, United Statesin

Supports marketing for portfolio companies; founder of Gen Z influencer marketing firm Zfluence, sold to Her Campus Media in 2023. Georgetown University graduate.

Bella Filer· Chief Financial Officer· New York, New York, United Statesin

Finance executive with 15+ years in alternative investments; previously CFO/CCO of Cascabel Management and Controller at Scout Capital Management. Holds a BBA in Accountancy from Baruch College.

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Brandon Neumann· Vice President· New York, New York, United Statesin

Former Investment Banking Associate at Goldman Sachs and analyst in the consumer group at Piper Sandler. Holds a finance degree from University of Washington's Foster School.

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Carmen Collyns· Head of Investor Relations· New Yorkin

Carmen Collyns blends consumer private equity, Silicon Valley venture and capital formation, led investor relations and was Partner and Chief of Staff—bringing firm-level decision insight and deep LP fundraising expertise.

Chase Rifkin· VP, Talent· South Floridain

Leads talent strategy and recruiting across CAVU's consumer portfolio; previously a Partner in True Search's Consumer Practice with earlier brand marketing roles at Nike, ClassPass, and BANDIER.

Dain Gordon· Creative Director· Los Angeles Metropolitan Areain

Multidisciplinary designer and creative director with 10+ years working with brands including Glossier, Ritual, and Seed across NYC and LA.

Fran Amico· Executive Assistant· Los Angeles, California, United Statesin

Executive assistant who has supported executives at companies including J. Crew, Estee Lauder, and Uber.

Grace Wu· Associate· New York, New York, United Statesin

Previously a Private Equity Analyst at Blackstone's generalist PE group. Earned a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School.

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Greg Langley· Controller

Former Controller at Circle Road Partners and CFO of Blue Anchor Capital and TigerShark Management. Began as an audit associate at Rothstein Kass; holds a B.S. from Lehigh University.

John Copses· Senior Associate· Los Angeles Metropolitan Areain

Previously an associate at TSG Consumer Partners and an analyst in Jefferies' Leveraged Finance group. Earned a BBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School.

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John Denny· VP, eCommerce & Digital· New York City Metropolitan Areain

Amazon and eCommerce marketing leader who previously served as VP of eCommerce & Media at Bai, growing it to a top-selling beverage on Amazon.

Kayla Kawamoto· Executive Assistant· Santa Monicain

Executive assistant based in Santa Monica who previously supported high-level executives in the entertainment industry and high-net-worth individuals.

Krisa Park· VP, Talent· Los Angelesin

Leads talent recruiting for CAVU's portfolio companies; previously spent nine years in Korn Ferry's Consumer practice, with earlier roles at Merrill Lynch and BCG. USC undergrad and Wharton MBA.

Mo Ghabrial· Senior Associate· New York, New York, United Statesin

Formerly a Senior Associate at S2G Investments focused on consumer food brands, and started at food startup Everytable. Earned a business degree from USC's Marshall School.

Molly Paradies· Senior Associate, Investor Relations· New Yorkin

Rejoined CAVU in Investor Relations after previously serving as Chief of Staff to the co-founders; earlier roles at Wella Company and Bain & Company. Wharton MBA and Middlebury BA.

Samantha Martinez· Brand Associate· Los Angeles Metropolitan Areain

Focuses on sourcing, founder relationships, events, and PR for the firm. Earned a B.A. in English from Loyola Marymount University.

Stevie Clements· Chief Marketing Officer· Los Angelesin

Leads UNCOMMON, CAVU's in-house brand and creative platform, and has driven rebrands for portfolio brands like Poppi and Vital Proteins. Previously worked with Rohan Oza at Idea Merchants Capital and began at Creative Artists Agency.

Charlotte Flint· Senior Associate· United Statesin

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Charlotte (Flint) Pitt· Senior Associate· United Statesin

Founder mafia

2 people who came through CAVU Consumer Partners went on to found or lead other companies.

Carmen CollynsHead of Investor RelationsFounded Zuora +1 Ava McDonaldMarketing AssociateFounded Zfluence

What they invest in

from 37 of 53 portfolio companies

Consumer ×31Direct to Consumer ×29FoodTech ×21Wellness & Fitness ×17E-commerce ×4Healthtech ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×2Climate Tech ×2

HQs:United States×25United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 10 portfolio companies

70%

solo founders

7 of 10 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×72 founders×3

Investments · 53 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 4 2025 · 3 2023 · 1 2022 · 4 2020 · 1 2018 · 1 2017 · 115 dated

Once Upon a Farmonceuponafarmorganics.comNYSE: OFRMSeries B · Mar 2022 · $20M

Once Upon a Farm makes organic, cold-pressure-protected snacks and meals for babies and children, sold in more than 22,000 stores across the US.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechBerkeley, US

John Foraker(Co-founder (former Annie's CEO))inCassandra Curtis(Co-founder)inAri Raz(Co-founder)Jennifer Garner(Co-founder)Lawrence Waldman(Executive Officer)

Board seat Brett Thomas Jared Jacobs· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAurum Beechwood Capital S2G Investments Harbinger Ventures

Beyond Meatbeyondmeat.com in 𝕏NASDAQ: BYND

Beyond Meat creates plant-based protein products, including burgers and other foods designed to provide nutritional value while supporting environmental sustainability and soil regeneration.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechFoodTechEl Segundo, US

Ethan Brown(Founder & CEO)Teri L. Witteman(Executive Officer)inJonathan Nelson(Executive Officer)Dariush Ajami, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Drew Lufkin(Executive Officer)inJohn Boken(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBlue Horizon Corporation Cleveland Avenue Collaborative Fund CPT Capital Dns Capital Evolution VC Partners +16 more

Michelson Impact Venturesmichelson.vc in✓ verified

Native Pet develops clean label pet supplements using functional whole food ingredients for dogs to improve health outcomes.

ConsumerEdTechGovTechSaaSWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Jamee Herbert(Co-founder & CEO)Dan Schaefer(CEO and Co-Founder)

Co-investorsMichelson 20MM Foundation

Bulletproofbulletproof.com inJun 2018

Bulletproof is a wellness brand that develops functional food and beverage products with purposefully sourced, high-quality ingredients designed to support mental clarity and physical energy.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessBellevue, US

Dave Asprey inDavid Borges(Executive Officer)in Harry Lewis(Chief Executive Officer)in Megan Johnson(Vice President of Operations)in Cody Anderson(Vice President of Finance and Technology)inAndy Trautwein(Director of R&D & Quality)

Board seat Rohan Oza· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCAVU Venture Partners Rocana Ventures Trinity Ventures

4AM4amskin.comMay 2026 · $4M

4AM is a skincare brand offering all-in-one products designed to replace multi-step routines for people with busy, low-maintenance lifestyles.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

SabrinaJade

Co-investorsB4 Capital Type Capital

Beekeeper's Naturalsbeekeepersnaturals.com 𝕏Series B · Jan 2020

Beekeepers Naturals makes clean, hive-powered wellness supplements—such as propolis, royal jelly, bee pollen, and raw honey—formulated with input from doctors and clinical research.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessThornhill

Carly Kremer(Founder)inCarly Stein(Founder)Daniel Millar(Executive Officer, Director)in

Board Jared Jacobs(Director)in Jon Sebastiani(Director)

Co-investorsMelitas Ventures Llc Muse Capital Sonoma Brands Capital

Crazy Mountaincrazymountain.com inApr 2026 · $15M

Crazy Mountain makes a premium non-alcoholic lager-style beer aimed at consumers who want the taste and ritual of drinking beer without alcohol.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

George ClooneyRande GerberMike Meldman

Co-investorsCoatue Management

Cue Healthcuehealth.com

Clint Sever(Founder)in

Co-investorsACME Capital Darwin Capital Decheng Capital Dentsu Ventures Foresite Capital Prime Partners+1 more

Dolce Glowdolceglow.comAug 2026

Dolce Glow is a sunless self-tanning brand offering skincare-focused, custom-formulated tanning products made with clean and anti-aging ingredients.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessValencia, US

Isabel Vita(Executive Officer, Director)inIsabel Alysa(Founder)Vincent Vita(Executive Officer, Director)John Philpott(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsCrush Ventures

Drinkbaidrinkbai.com

Bai produces antioxidant-infused flavored water beverages with electrolytes, sweetened without artificial sweeteners, marketed under the WonderWater brand.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsFourward Ventures Rocana Ventures

Drinkwaterloodrinkwaterloo.com

Waterloo produces sparkling water with zero calories, sugar, or sweeteners, offered in natural flavors.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerAustin, US

Sean Cusack(Founder)

Co-investorsDMG Ventures

Good Culturegoodculture.com in

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-investorsAlmanac Insights Arborview Capital L Catterton

Guayakiguayaki.com

Yerba Madre (formerly Guayakí) produces yerba mate beverages, including loose leaf, sachets, cans, and bottles, sold across North and South America.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSebastopol, US

David Karr(Co-founder)Alex Pryor(Co-founder)inBrian Rich(Director)Patrick Lee(Director)Christopher Mann(Director)

Co-investorsSonoma Brands Capital White Road Investments

Gymkhana Fine Foodsgymkhanafinefoods.comSeries A · Apr 2026 · $9M

Gymkhana Fine Foods produces ready-to-use marinades and chutneys inspired by recipes from its two Michelin-starred restaurant, designed for home cooks to prepare restaurant-quality Indian dishes in three simple steps.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLondon, GB

Co-investorsRocana Ventures

Health-Adehealth-ade.com 𝕏

Health-Ade produces kombucha, a fermented tea containing probiotics and gut-healthy acids marketed for digestive and gut health.

Advanced ManufacturingDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Daina Slekys Trout(Co-Founder)

Board Rohan Oza(Member of the Board of Managers)inChristine Perich(Member of the Board of Managers)Bill Anderson(Member of the Board of Managers)Tom First(Member of the Board of Managers)

Co-investorsCAVU Venture Partners

Hims & Hershims.com

US direct-to-consumer telehealth company selling prescription and OTC treatments online by subscription; NYSE-listed as HIMS.

Jack Abraham(Co-founder)in

Co-investors7GC & Co 8VC A-Rod Corp Atomic Brentwood Associates Cherubic Ventures +17 more

Hippeashippeas.com 𝕏

Hippeas produces plant-based snacks made from chickpeas, including tortilla chips, puffs, and popcorn-style crisps that are vegan and marketed as nutritious alternatives to conventional cheese-flavored snacks.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsThe Craftory CAVU Venture Partners

Kettleandfirekettleandfire.com 𝕏

Kettle & Fire produces slow-simmered bone broths and soups made from carefully sourced ingredients and sold directly to consumers by the carton.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsLong Journey Ventures Rocana Ventures

Kite Hillkite-hill.com in

Kite Hill creates plant-based dairy alternatives including cheeses, yogurts, and spreads using an artisan approach.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Tal Ronnen Monte Casino inPat Brownin

Co-investorsArborview Capital Stray Dog Capital Unovis Asset Management CAVU Venture Partners

Made by Nachomadebynacho.com in 𝕏

Made by Nacho is a pet food company that produces cat food crafted by professional chef Bobby Flay using quality proteins and ingredients designed for feline nutrition.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Bobby Flay(Founder)

Co-investorsCompanion Fund Sonoma Brands Capital Beliade CAVU Venture Partners Greycroft New Fare Partners

Native Petnativepet.comSeries A · Mar 2022 · $6M

Native Pet makes veterinarian-developed nutritional supplements for dogs, including chews, powders, and bone broths that target digestion, joints, skin and coat, calming, and bladder health.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessSt Louis, US

Patrick M Barron(Manager / Member)

Co-investorsCompanion Fund Digitalis Ventures R/GA Ventures Selva Ventures CAVU Venture Partners

Necessairenecessaire.com 𝕏

Nécessaire is a direct-to-consumer beauty and skincare brand that sells personal care products online.

ConsumerDirect to Consumer

Co-investorsAble Partners Imaginary Venture Capital Maveron

noamnoom.com in 𝕏

Noom offers psychology-based weight-loss programs that combine behavior-change lessons, human and AI coaching, and access to prescription GLP-1 medications through its telehealth platform.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

Saeju Jeong(Co-founder)in Artem Petakov(Co-founder)inGeoff Cook(Chief Executive Officer)inRichard Friedman(Chief Technology Officer)inPeter Scherr(Chief Marketing Officer)inJim Bugden(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsActivate Venture Partners Adit Ventures Management, Llc Aglae Ventures Oak HC/FT Qualcomm Ventures Scrum Ventures +6 more

Nulonulo.com 𝕏

Nulo makes pet food recipes that are high in animal-based protein, low in carbs, and use low-glycemic ingredients, with an added patented probiotic to support digestion.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechAustin, US

Michael Landa(Executive Officer, Director)Brett Montana(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTruman Nicholas Morris, Jr.(Director)Clayton Christopher(Director)Brett Thomas(Director)in

Co-investorsCAVU Venture Partners

Nutraboltnutrabolt.com inOct 2025 · $30M

Nutrabolt develops sports nutrition and energy drink products designed to enhance physical and mental performance, including pre-workout supplements, energy beverages, and related sports nutrition brands sold through retail and direct-to-consumer channels.

ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsAMBERSTONE MidOcean Doehler Ventures Torch Capital

Oatlyoatly.com

Oatly makes oat-based food and drink products, including oat drinks, chilled oat drinks, cooking products, and oatgurt.

Climate TechConsumerFoodTech

Rickard Öste(Founder)Björn Öste(Founder)

Co-investorsCoefficient Capital Dynabrand Ventures FELIX CAPITAL Industrifonden K2 Global Oyster Bay Venture Capital +8 more

One1Brandsone1brands.com

ONE Brands produces high-protein, low-sugar snack bars with dessert-inspired flavors, targeting fitness-conscious consumers seeking indulgent yet nutritious alternatives to traditional candy and energy bars.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

Ron McAfee

Oseamalibuoseamalibu.com in

OSEA Malibu is a clean beauty brand founded in 1996 that makes seaweed- and marine-based skincare products for consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Jenefer Palmer(Founder)in Erika Kussmann in

Co-investorsGeneral Atlantic

Poppidrinkpoppi.comDec 2022

Poppi is a sparkling beverage brand that combines fruit juices, prebiotics, and sparkling water as a healthier alternative to traditional soda.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessDallas, US

Allison Ellsworth(Founder)in Stephen Ellsworth(Co-founder)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital Palm Tree Crew Investments Rocana Ventures

Rebblrebbl.co in

REBBL makes ready-to-drink plant-based protein shakes and functional beverages, including flavors like vanilla, cold brew latte, and dark chocolate, some containing ingredients such as reishi and maca.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsBIGR Ventures CAVU Venture Partners Powerplant Ventures

RECESStakearecess.com 𝕏

Recess makes beverages designed for relaxation, including zero-proof craft mocktails and sparkling water and powder blends infused with magnesium, adaptogens, hemp, and electrolytes.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsEvolution VC Partners Midnight Siddhi Capital Torch Capital Beliade Rocana Ventures

Sauzgetsauz.comJun 2025 · $12M

Sauz produces artisanal sauces blending nostalgia and innovation for various dining occasions beyond traditional pasta dishes.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US

Troy Bonde(Executive Officer, Director)inWinston Alfieri(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael Diaz(Director)Mike Messersmith(Director)

Co-investorsCoefficient Capital Palm Tree Crew Investments

SkinnyDippedskinnydipped.com in

Skinnydipped makes better-for-you snacks such as chocolate-covered almonds, cashews, and peanut butter cups made with a thin layer of dark chocolate, low sugar, gluten-free, and no artificial ingredients.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechSeattle, US

Chrissy Haller(Founder)inValerie Griffith(Founder)inLizzie Resta(Founder)in

Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLC Next Play Ventures Raptor Group

The Farmer's Dogthefarmersdog.com 𝕏

The Farmer's Dog produces fresh, refrigerated pet food for dogs made with human-grade ingredients and designed to be nutritionally complete.

Direct to ConsumerFoodTech

Jonathan(Co-founder)Brett Podolsky(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative Fund Forerunner Ventures G Squared Insight Partners Left Lane Capital Night Capital +1 more

Thrive Marketthrivemarket.com

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-investorsAlmanac Insights BAM Ventures BY Venture Partners Digi Ventures Greycroft GroundForce Capital +7 more

Topicalsmytopicals.com 𝕏

Topicals develops skincare products formulated with particular attention to efficacy on deeper skin tones, using clinically-backed ingredients in concentrated formulas.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechSanta Monica, US

Olamide Olowe(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJenna Jackson(Director)Caitlin Strandberg(Director)in

Co-investorsDorm Room Dream VC Good Friends Habitat Partners Lerer Hippeau New Voices +1 more

Topicalstopicals.com

Olamide Olowe(Founder)in

Co-investorsLerer Hippeau Mischief Dorm Room

Vital Proteinsvitalproteins.com in 𝕏Oct 2017

Vital Proteins is a consumer wellness brand that makes collagen-based nutrition supplements marketed to support hair, skin, bones, and joints.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessElk Grove Village, US

Kurt Seidensticker(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsCAVU Venture Partners

Whistlepigwhiskeywhistlepigwhiskey.com 𝕏

WhistlePig Whiskey is an independent craft distiller producing rye whiskeys, made off-grid in Vermont by a team of distillers and blenders focused on experimental production.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerShoreham, US

Wilco Faessen(Founder)

WHOOPwhoop.com

WHOOP is a wearable health monitoring device that provides 24/7 tracking of sleep, strain, stress, and heart health metrics to help users optimize their fitness and wellness.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessBoston, US

Will Ahmed(Founder)in

BoardJeff Fagnan(Director)

Co-investorsAccomplice Bose Ventures Collaborative Fund Deviation Capital Drive by DraftKings Founder Collective +10 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Drink Recess Inc.VNGR Beverage, LLC Wild Things SnacksBaiCueKettle & FireNécessaireObeObéONE BarOSEAWaterlooWhistlePig

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 6

4 IPOs · 2 acquisitions · showing 4

Once Upon a FarmNYSE: OFRMBeyond MeatNASDAQ: BYNDBaiacq. by Dr Pepper Snapple Group (now Keurig Dr Pepper)Obéacq. by Dear Media

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Who Owns Once Upon a Farm? Jennifer Garner, IPO (2026)

Once Upon a Farm · whoistheownerof.com · Sep 4, 2026

BBC Audio | Business Daily | Founders: Allison Ellsworth, co-founder of Poppi soft on the cider vinegar soft drinks that had PepsiCo paying $1.95bn

Poppi · bbc.com · Sep 1, 2026

Dolce Glow Raises USD11M in Series A Funding

Dolce Glow · finsmes.com · Aug 28, 2026

Hims & Hers shares gain more than 4% after strong Q2 earnings and Novo Nordisk partnership

Hims & Hers · tradersunion.com · Aug 27, 2026

Dolce Glow Raises Star-studded $11 Million Series A Funding

Vital Proteins · sg.finance.yahoo.com · Aug 20, 2026

Future Food Quick Bites: Oatly x Breadfast, Blended Koji Beef & Plant Milk Day

Oatly · greenqueen.com.hk · Aug 19, 2026

How an Unassuming Texas A&M Grad Built an Energy Drink Juggernaut

Nutrabolt · texasmonthly.com · Aug 12, 2026

Beyond targets new customers with a protein drink - Los Angeles Times

Beyond Meat · latimes.com · Jul 16, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has CAVU Consumer Partners made?: CAVU Consumer Partners has 53 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does CAVU Consumer Partners invest at?: CAVU Consumer Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What is CAVU Consumer Partners's typical check size?: CAVU Consumer Partners typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.
What sectors does CAVU Consumer Partners focus on?: CAVU Consumer Partners focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, FoodTech.
Where is CAVU Consumer Partners located?: CAVU Consumer Partners is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.
Does CAVU Consumer Partners lead rounds?: CAVU Consumer Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does CAVU Consumer Partners co-invest with?: CAVU Consumer Partners most often shares deals with IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), 8VC, Accomplice, among 58 tracked co-investors.

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