Spiral Sun Ventures
Venture capitalChicago · Seed–Series A · 17 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Spiral Sun Ventures invests in better-for-you consumer packaged goods brands led by strong entrepreneurs, with the goal of transforming the CPG industry into a healthier version of itself. The firm concentrates on early-stage companies, from Seed to Series A, where it believes it can add the most value. Beyond capital, Spiral Sun offers its network, expertise and hands-on support to help founders navigate the crowded CPG marketplace and connect them with the right resources to succeed.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 22 of 30 portfolio companiesConsumer ×17FoodTech ×15Direct to Consumer ×14Wellness & Fitness ×7E-commerce ×5Circular Economy ×2AgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:United States×13India×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 13 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×53 founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 11 founders with education data
Georgia Institute of Technology ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 13 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×5
Investments · 30 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBase Culture is a bakery producing clean-label breads and baked goods, offering both gluten-free and gluten options made without refined sugar, oils, or artificial ingredients.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechClearwater, US
Jordann Windschauer(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Windschauer(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBluestein VenturesECP GrowthHumble
Bizzy provides a platform that consolidates marketing campaigns across multiple channels for online retailers, using unified customer data to automatically adjust messaging and execution in response to customer activity.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Jennifer Kessler(CEO)inChiara McPhee(COO)inJeffrey Zhao(Software Engineer)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAgaeti VenturesChina Growth CapitalEast VenturesFYRFLY Venture PartnersGraph Ventures+3 more
Bizzy Cold Brew produces premium cold brew coffee made from organic arabica beans using a slow 18-hour brewing process, packaged in recycled bottles.
ConsumerFoodTech
Andrew Healy(Founder)inAlex
Co-investorsBluestein VenturesBread And Butter Ventures, LlcConnetic VenturesM25Sidekick PartnersFortino Capital+1 more
Brass Roots Food makes snacks and seed butter from Incan seeds (sacha inchi), positioning them as a seed-based alternative to nuts.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Aaron Gailmor(Founder)in
Coco5 makes a coconut water-based hydration drink with no artificial ingredients and naturally occurring electrolytes.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessChicago, US
Lina Sandler(Founder)inScott Sandler(Executive Officer)in
BoardCharles Barkley(Owner)
Co-investorsLoop Capital
Farmer's Fridge operates a network of smart, automated Fridges that dispense fresh, healthy meals and snacks.
ConsumerFoodTechHardwareRetail Tech
Luke Saunders(Founder)in
Co-investorsCleveland AvenueDanone Manifesto VentureDns CapitalGreatPoint VenturesMaywic Select InvestmentsMDT Ventures+2 more
Cocina de Fillo produces ready-to-eat Cuban black beans in shelf-stable pouches, formulated with traditional ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, cumin, and garlic.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsClover Vitality
Force of Nature sells meat sourced from regenerative ranching practices, offering products raised without feedlots, antibiotics, hormones, or GMOs.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechAustin, US
James Taylor Collins(Chief of Content & Vision of Force of Nature)Robert Sansom(Chief Executive)Katherine E. Forrest(Chief of Mission & Values of Force of Nature)in
Co-investorsRidgeline Ventures
Gekks makes no-show socks designed to reduce foot sweat and odor while providing comfort and durability.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceChicago, US
Christian Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJustin Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsCorazon CapitalService Provider Capital
Grovara operates a B2B wholesale marketplace and platform for cross-border trade, connecting brands and international buyers across 60+ countries.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMiami, US
Peter Groverman(Executive Officer, Director)inAbu Kamara(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPeter Maki(Director)
Co-investorsBluestein VenturesSiddhi Capital
Grubbly Farms produces natural chicken feed and supplements centered on Black Soldier Fly grubs as a primary protein source, serving backyard flock owners.
AgTechCircular EconomyClimate TechFoodTechNorcross, US
Patrick Pittaluga(Executive Officer, Director)inSean Warner(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsCorazon CapitalOval Park CapitalOverlineTechstarsCyberlaunch
IQBAR makes low-carb, high-fat protein bars and other functional food and drink products focused on brain and body nutrition for people seeking convenient options that fit low-carb diets.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessBrookline, US
William Nitze(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Will(Founder)
Co-investorsCircleUp Partners
Ketona produces high-protein, low-carbohydrate dry dog food made with natural ingredients in the USA, positioning itself as a kibble alternative to raw-ingredient diets for pet owners seeking convenience without compromising nutrition.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Daniel Schulof
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCorazon CapitalIrishAngels
Koia makes plant-based protein shakes, including a Vanilla Bean flavor that is dairy-free, soy-free, and non-GMO with 18g of protein per bottle.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsClover VitalityConsumer VenturesKarpReillyRCV FrontlineACCELFOODSAF Ventures+3 more
Pacas makes clothing, including socks, from alpaca fiber and sells directly to consumers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWestmont, US
Justin Arquilla(Co-founder)inChristian Arquilla(Co-founder)
BoardMark Thomann(Director)in
Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)ConstellationConsumer VenturesCorazon CapitalSandalphon CapitalCrosscut Ventures+2 more
Pacha Soap makes bath and body products, including shower steamers with essential oils like eucalyptus, peppermint, and rose for aromatherapy.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessHastings, US
Abi(Co-founder)Andrew J Vrbas(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAdvantage Capital PartnersBain Capital Double Impact Fund LPConsumer VenturesMontage CapitalTouch Capital
Phong Kee is a family business that has sold peanuts since 1982, using locally sourced ingredients and packaging the product to preserve freshness.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Prime Roots makes plant-based deli meats designed to match conventional meat in blind taste tests, using clean ingredients without nitrates or celery salt.
ConsumerFoodTech
Kimberlie Le(Founder)inJoshua Nixon(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCollaborative FundDiamond Edge VenturesDnx VenturesPangaea Ventures Us Inc.Portfolia+9 more
Shameless Pets makes soft, chewy dog treats formulated with real beef and upcycled ingredients like sweet potatoes, free from grain, corn, and soy.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsAgman PartnersBoro CapitalOcampo CapitalR/GA VenturesTrue.Valor Equity Partners
slice is an Indian full-stack small finance bank (India's first fintech-turned-bank after merging with North East Small Finance Bank) offering consumer banking products such as savings accounts, fixed deposits, UPI, a UPI credit card, and credit/borrowing services.
ConsumerFintechSaaSBangalore, IN
Rajan Bajaj(Founder)inAviram Berg(Founder)Eric Botto(Founder)Harpinder Singh Madan(Founder)Ilir Sela(Founder)Maor Levran(Founder)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersAdvent InternationalBlume VenturesTiger Global Management8i VenturesBetter Capital+15 more
Slice makes a "healthy soda" with prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics, real fruit juice, and 5g or less of sugar, without high fructose corn syrup.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Co-investors8i VenturesAccelBlume VenturesElevation CapitalInsight PartnersPeak XV Partners+1 more
The Zen of Slow Cooking is a blog focused on mindful, slow cooking, with reflective personal essays on cooking and life.
Media & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
DrnxmythGrubblyKonaRedNomadtradingParksandnashSpudsSpuds Mackenzie
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsBizzyacq. by Twilio
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Spiral Sun Ventures made?
- Spiral Sun Ventures has 30 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Spiral Sun Ventures invest at?
- Spiral Sun Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Spiral Sun Ventures focus on?
- Spiral Sun Ventures focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, Healthtech, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Spiral Sun Ventures located?
- Spiral Sun Ventures is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Who does Spiral Sun Ventures co-invest with?
- Spiral Sun Ventures most often shares deals with Corazon Capital, Bluestein Ventures, Consumer Ventures, among 44 tracked co-investors.
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