Angela McElwee
InvestorVenture Partner at Springdale Ventures · Board director at Ayeya Inc. · Board director at Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
About
Angela McElwee serves as Chairperson of the Board at Charlotte's Web, a vertically integrated B Corporation in the wellness-focused consumer packaged goods sector. Her career includes experience building organizational structure, strategy, and teams across retail, board leadership, and mission-driven companies, including leading a cultural transformation that resulted in improved organizational performance. She serves on boards of social impact and wellness organizations and advocates for business models that balance stakeholder interests beyond shareholders.
Board director at Ayeya Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Angela can intro founders to Ayeya Inc.'s investors below.
Ayeya Inc.'s investors · 1
Board director at Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Angela can intro founders to Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.'s investors below.
Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.'s investors · 1
Co-founders at Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.
Experience
- Charlotte's WebChairperson of the Boardcurrent2024 — present
- Charlotte's WebBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- The Absorption Company.Executive Chaircurrent2025 — present
- CerebellyBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Seven SundaysBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Rosewood Private InvestmentsOperating Partnercurrent2023 — present
- AlaffiaBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Nuts For CheeseBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Springdale VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 — present
- Springdale VenturesStrategic Advisor & LPcurrent2019 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Cyanotech CorporationBoard Member2021 — 2024
- Gaia HerbsChief Executive Officer2019 — 2021Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Gaia HerbsPresident2016 — 2021Austin, Texas
- Gaia HerbsBoard Of Directors2013 — 2021Brevard, NC
- Gaia HerbsVice President Sales Operations2013 — 2016
- Gaia HerbsVice President of Sales2008 — 2013
- Nature's WayNational Sales Director2007 — 2008
- Nature's WayDirector of National Accounts2003 — 2007
Skills & more
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RetailCoachingMarketing StrategyTeam BuildingAccount ManagementNew Business DevelopmentSocial Media MarketingNutraceuticalsManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipNegotiationFrom Angela's professional profile.
Deals · 3
Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.Board seat
via Springdale Ventures · filed Jun 2026 · $10M raise
Ayeya Inc.Board seat
via Springdale Ventures · filed Apr 2026 · $5.7M raise
CerebellyBoard seat
via Springdale Ventures · filed Mar 2026 · $400K raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Springdale Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Angela McElwee?
- Angela McElwee serves as Chairperson of the Board at Charlotte's Web, a vertically integrated B Corporation in the wellness-focused consumer packaged goods sector. Her career includes experience building organizational structure, strategy, and teams across retail, board leadership, and mission-driven companies, including leading a cultural transformation that resulted in improved organizational performance. She serves on boards of social impact and wellness organizations and advocates for business models that balance stakeholder interests beyond shareholders.
- Where does Angela McElwee work?
- Angela McElwee is Venture Partner at Springdale Ventures and Board director at Ayeya Inc. and Board director at Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc..
- What boards does Angela McElwee sit on?
- Angela McElwee holds tracked board seats at Ayeya Inc., Cerebelly, Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc..
- Where did Angela McElwee go to school?
- Angela McElwee studied at Miami University.
Founder mafias
Miami University mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Springdale Ventures mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Miami University127
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