Where does John Foraker work?

John Foraker is Co-founder (former Annie's CEO) of Once Upon a Farm.

What companies did John Foraker found?

John Foraker founded Once Upon a Farm.

Where did John Foraker go to school?

John Foraker studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA); University of California, Davis (BS, agricultural economics); Bellarmine College Preparatory.

John Foraker

Founder

Co-founder (former Annie's CEO) at Once Upon a Farm

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedOnce Upon a Farm

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139 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Paul NardoneunlockedJohn: together at Annie's Inc. (2004)

×2John: together at Annie's Inc.

×7John: together at Once Upon a Farm

×2John: together at Bank of America

Co-founder (former Annie's CEO) at Once Upon a Farm

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Once Upon a Farm's investors · 5

AurumMenlo Park Beechwood CapitalBoston CAVU Consumer PartnersSanta Monica · $1M – $30M checks · since 2022 Harbinger VenturesBoulder · $300K – $4M checks S2G InvestmentsChicago · $1M – $5M checks

Co-founders at Once Upon a Farm

Cassandra CurtisCo-founder

Ari RazCo-founder

Jennifer GarnerCo-founder

Experience

Once Upon a FarmCo- Founder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentBerkeley, CA
General MillsPresident, Annie's Operating Unit2014 — 2017Berkeley, CA
Annie's Inc.CEO2004 — 2014
Homegrown Natural Foods, IncCEO2000 — 2004
Napa Valley KitchensCEO1994 — 2000
Bank of AmericaVice President1987 — 1992

Skills & more

Natural Resources50Consumer ProductsFoodEntrepreneurship92SustainabilityGrocery20P&L Management23Sales31Management44Business Planning55Start-ups15Negotiation5

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Foraker?: Co-founder (former Annie's CEO) at Once Upon a Farm
Where does John Foraker work?: John Foraker is Co-founder (former Annie's CEO) of Once Upon a Farm.
What companies did John Foraker found?: John Foraker founded Once Upon a Farm.
Where did John Foraker go to school?: John Foraker studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA); University of California, Davis (BS, agricultural economics); Bellarmine College Preparatory.

Founder mafias

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business mafia335

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ivan ZhouBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Decagon +2 Keith LendenMBAFounded Boundless Bio +2 Wendy JohanssonExecutive Education: Product ManagementFounded Misaludhealth +2 Ed BaumMBAFounded Chai Vault +2 Marci ZaroffBSFounded Ecofashion Corp P.B.C +2 Jay ParrishMBAFounded ROME Therapeutics +1

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Bellarmine College Preparatory mafia21

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sujay JaswaHigh SchoolFounded Superunlimited +2 Ayan BandyopadhyayFounded Finic +1 Sahil JainNoneFounded Adstage +1 Eric AdamsonFounded Tortuga Agricultural Technologies +1 David SilvermanFounded CrossLead Nick GunadyFounded Aerovy

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Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business963

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel Capital Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel Capital DennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital Anna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture Group Johnny HooperAssociate at March Capital Partners

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Also attended University of California, Davis341

Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology Fund David PhuController at Felicis Ventures Teresa ChanChief Financial Officer at Felicis Ventures Bryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo Ventures DennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital Scott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Also attended Bellarmine College Preparatory50

John DemeterInvestor at Khosla Ventures David SilvermanPresident at Red Cell Incubation Chris WatkinsHead of Data & Analytics at Asymmetric Capital Partners Shawn KungInvestor at Inception Studio Capital Justin FasanoInvestor at Struck Capital Chadwick ManningFounder at Cerulean Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Once Upon a Farm7

Brett ThomasCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer Partners Jared JacobsManaging Partner at CAVU Consumer Partners Greg FleishmanVenture Capital for the Greater Good Chuck TempletonManaging Partner at S2G Investments Arthur ChowPrincipal at S2G Investments Larry KahnFounder & Managing Partner at Beechwood Capital

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Also worked at General Mills52

Jay W. SchmelterCo-founder of RiverVest Venture Partners, funding and founding life science companies Gabby CazeauInvestor at Harlem Capital Partners Porntepp UngivchianPartner at Signal Peak Ventures Mollye SantulliPrincipal at Springdale Ventures Lawrence ChoExecutive Advisor at LRVHealth Jim HuntleyVenture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners

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Also worked at Annie's Inc.3

Paul NardoneAdvisor at Siddhi Capital Ali KelleyPrincipal at The Colorado Impact Fund Elliott DeLoachChief Financial Officer at Flash Parking

Also worked at Bank of America516

Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner Ventures Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital Anthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel Capital Andrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at Revolution Will QuistGP at Slow Ventures Chris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOG

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