Fundraising FoxVibrant Ventures
Venture capitalVenice · Pre-Seed–Seed · 7 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Vibrant is a consumer investment firm that invests early in founders and brands positioned at the intersection of wellness and culture. The firm focuses on companies shaping how people eat, feel, and perform, partnering with exceptional consumer brands intended to become part of everyday life. Its orientation reflects a belief that wellness is increasingly becoming cultural, and it seeks to back brands that embody that shift.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 24, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's websiteFounder and managing partner of Vibrant, focused on the intersection of wellness and culture. Spent 14 years in financial markets at Bank of America, Citadel, and Cornerstone Macro before founding Vibrant in 2021.
Partner at IceCap and The Oved Group family office, and a consumer investor and advisor. Previously worked at Goldman Sachs.
Founder of Lumina Partners, which focuses on private investments for celebrity talent. Previously CEO of Maximum Effort Holdings and Global Head of Equities at JP Morgan Wealth Management.
Co-founder of Mendocino Farms and a consumer investor and advisor.
Family office CIO and consumer investor and advisor. Previously co-founder at Medaptive Health.
Founder of the Prometheus family office platform and a sports and entertainment investor. Previously managing partner at Cypress Investments.
Founder of Briogeo Hair Care, which was acquired in 2022, and a recognized authority on clean beauty. Serves as a consumer investor and advisor.
What they invest in
from 9 of 9 portfolio companiesConsumer ×7Direct to Consumer ×6Wellness & Fitness ×6AI & Machine Learning ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1E-commerce ×1Fintech ×1FoodTech ×1
HQs:Canada×1Indonesia×1United States×1
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12021 · 12 dated
Akua builds modern payment infrastructure for Latin America, offering a universal API and dashboard that let businesses accept and embed payments, run payouts, recurring billing, risk management, and compliance in one system.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Carlos Marín(CEO)inJuan José Behrend(CTO)inRodrigo Rodrigues(COO)in
Co-investorsFlourish VenturesHTwentyKrealoPlug and Play VenturesPropel Venture Partners4um Investimentos+3 more
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)inDave Jonesin
BoardJared Jacobs(Director)inJon Sebastiani(Director)
Co-investorsMelitas Ventures LlcMuse CapitalSonoma Brands CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentCAVU Consumer Partners
Kopari Beauty produces clean skincare and body care products formulated with natural ingredients and proven actives, targeted at consumers seeking effective products without harmful chemicals.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness
Gigi(Cofounder)Kiana(Cofounder)
Co-investorsEnvoyUnilever VenturesWestlake International GroupL CattertonUniversity Growth Fund
Open offers guided meditation, breathwork, and movement classes set to music, designed to strengthen the mind-body connection through a hybrid online and offline platform.
ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesCoatue ManagementGaingelsNew Theory VenturesOpen Venture CapitalTrust Fund+2 more
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Rainbo produces functional mushroom tinctures containing Lion's Mane and Cordyceps designed to support cognitive function, focus, energy, and immune health.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Tonya Papanikolov(Founder)
Co-investorsLOI Venture
Sunscoop.com is an Indonesian news website publishing articles across categories such as trending topics, entertainment, politics, business, technology, health, lifestyle, and food.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsChaos VenturesEvolution VC PartnersICICI VentureSauce.vcTorch Capital
Supermush sells functional supplements made with mushroom and other clinically studied ingredients—such as cordyceps, lion's mane, magnesium, and creatine—marketed for energy, focus, recovery, and strength.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Alli 🍄 Schaper(Founder)inBrian Friedman(Founder)in
Co-investorsGaingelsMystic Ventures
Toto Foods makes soft-baked cookies made without seed oils, preservatives, or processed sugars, and with added protein, sold via subscription and through retailers like Sprouts.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Wooden Spoon Herbs is a direct-to-consumer brand that makes herbal supplements and tonics—including magnesium powders, immune and respiratory tonics, nootropic adaptogen blends, and fire cider—formulated by an herbalist for everyday wellness.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessChattanooga, US
Lauren Haynes(Founder)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesKopari · trysignalbase.com · Mar 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Vibrant Ventures made?
- Vibrant Ventures has 9 tracked investments.
- What stage does Vibrant Ventures invest at?
- Vibrant Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Vibrant Ventures focus on?
- Vibrant Ventures focuses on Consumer, Digital Health, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, Healthtech, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Vibrant Ventures located?
- Vibrant Ventures is headquartered in Venice, US.
- Who does Vibrant Ventures co-invest with?
- Vibrant Ventures most often shares deals with Gaingels, Western Technology Investment, A.Capital Ventures, among 15 tracked co-investors.
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