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Spiral Sun Ventures

Venture capital

Chicago · Seed–Series A · 16 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.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Chicago, Illinois, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
20

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Margot Shapiro· Managing Partner
Kevin Griffith· Finance

What they invest in

from 4 of 20 portfolio companies

FoodTech ×4Consumer ×3Direct to Consumer ×2AgTech ×1Circular Economy ×1Climate Tech ×1E-commerce ×1

HQs:United States×7

Investments · 20 tracked

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Base Culturebaseculture.com𝕏

Base 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)Robert Windschauer(Executive Officer, Director)

Bizzybizzycoldbrew.comin

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

AlexAndrew

Coco5coco5.com
Drnxmythdrnxmyth.com
Farmer’s Fridgefarmersfridge.com𝕏
Fillo’scocinadefillo.kitchen
Force of Natureforceofnature.com𝕏

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)

Gekksmygekks.comApr 2019

Chicago, US

Justin Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Christian Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Grovaragrovara.com

Miami, US

Abu Kamara(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Groverman(Executive Officer, Director)

Grubbly Farmsgrubblyfarms.comin

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)Sean Warner(Executive Officer, Director)

IQ Bareatiqbar.com

Brookline, US

William Nitze(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Ketonaturalketonaturalpetfoods.com
Koiadrinkkoia.com
Pacaspacas.us

Westmont, US

Justin Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director)Christian Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMark Thomann(Director)

Pachapachasoap.com
Prime Rootsprimeroots.com
Shameless Petsshamelesspets.com
Slicedrinkaslice.com
Spuds Mackenziespudsmackenzie.com

Frequently asked questions

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.

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