Melissa Facchina
InvestorManaging Partner at Siddhi Capital
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Melissa Facchina co-founded Siddhi Capital with Steven Finn in March 2020 and serves as Managing Partner of its early-stage venture fund focused on the food and beverage industry. She has over 25 years of experience in food and beverage manufacturing and services, and in 2016 launched Siddhi Ops, Inc., an outsourced operating firm that has worked with more than 300 food and beverage clients. Her earlier career included roles at ForceBrands, freelance consulting, and time at Johanna Foods, and she holds a B.S. in Behavioral Neuropsychology from Rider University.
Invests in
ConsumerFoodTech
Experience
- Siddhi CapitalGeneral Partner & Co-Foundercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Magic SpoonBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Mid-Day SquaresBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- MomofukuBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- immiBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Women On Boards ProjectCo-Foundercurrent2019 — present
- Siddhi ServicesCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentGreater Philadelphia
- Moku FoodsCo-Founder & Board Membercurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York
- BarvecuePartnercurrent2020 — present
- Aura BoraBoard Member2022 — 2025
- Siddhi OpsCEO and Founder2015 — 2022New York, New York
- Noops, Inc.Partner2019 — 2022
- Loca FoodPartner / Advisor2019 — 2022
- No Evil FoodsBoard Member2019 — 2021Asheville, North Carolina Area
- Good Catch FoodsChief Operating Officer2017 — 2018New York, New York
- ForceBrands - BevForce | FoodForce | BeautyForceNew Business and Strategic Initiatives Manager - Operations & Manufacturing2014 — 2015New York, NY
- Johanna CompaniesOperations/Manufacturing, Product Development, Commercialization2007 — 2014Flemington, NJ
Skills & more
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Start-upsStrategic PlanningStrategyManagementHighly AmbitiousRisk AssessmentFoodMarketing StrategySales ManagementRecruitingMarketingNew Business Development- SQF Practitioner — Global Food Safety Initiative
- HACCP Certified — Global Food Safety Initiative
From Melissa's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Aura Boraimmi (Fifty Foods)Magic SpoonMid-Day SquaresMokuMomofuku CPG
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Siddhi Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melissa Facchina?
- Melissa Facchina co-founded Siddhi Capital with Steven Finn in March 2020 and serves as Managing Partner of its early-stage venture fund focused on the food and beverage industry. She has over 25 years of experience in food and beverage manufacturing and services, and in 2016 launched Siddhi Ops, Inc., an outsourced operating firm that has worked with more than 300 food and beverage clients. Her earlier career included roles at ForceBrands, freelance consulting, and time at Johanna Foods, and she holds a B.S. in Behavioral Neuropsychology from Rider University.
- Where does Melissa Facchina work?
- Melissa Facchina is Managing Partner at Siddhi Capital.
- What does Melissa Facchina invest in?
- Melissa Facchina invests in Consumer, FoodTech.
- What check size does Melissa Facchina write?
- Melissa Facchina typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Melissa Facchina sit on?
- Melissa Facchina holds tracked board seats at Aura Bora, immi (Fifty Foods), Magic Spoon, Mid-Day Squares, Moku, Momofuku CPG.
Founder mafias
Siddhi Capital mafia5
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Good Catch Foods mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Magic Spoon mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Aura Bora mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Barvecue mafia2
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Shared employers
Also worked at Magic Spoon8
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