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| 10.02.2026 | Good Culture Secures $55 Million, Fuels Dairy Revolution | Good Culture, the transformative dairy brand, secured a substantial $55 million investment from Semcap Food & Nutrition. This new capital builds upon Semcap's prior partnership and follows a recent majority stake acquisition by L Catter... |
| 05.02.2026 | Good Culture cottage cheese receives $55M from equity investor | Listen to the article 2 min
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A month after selling a majority stake in its business, cottage cheese maker Good Culture is receiving additional cash to further fund its gr... |
| 15.01.2026 | SEMCAP Food & Nutrition Closes $125 Million Debut Fund Backed By Strategic Industry Investors | SEMCAP Food & Nutrition announced it has closed its inaugural Food & Nutrition fund with $125 million in commitments, positioning the growth equity platform to expand its portfolio of “better-for-you” and sustainable food brands acr... |
| 16.09.2025 | Purely Elizabeth Chooses Mikuna’s Chocho Protein to Power New Protein Oatmeal Line | Chocho, a regenerative crop rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and fiber. It's plant-based, dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, lectin-free, oxalate-free, and keto-friendly, with 20 grams of complete protein.
This partnership marks a p... |
| 14.03.2025 | The AI Real Estate Revolution: A New Era of Opportunity | A seismic shift is underway in the real estate landscape. Tech giants are not just building products; they are building empires. AI data centers are the new gold mines, and the rush to secure land is transforming property markets across the... |
| 11.03.2025 | Holistic-nutritionist-turned-CEO: How I eat for better health—‘we can’t be perfect all the time’ | Before starting Purely Elizabeth, CEO Elizabeth Stein was a certified holistic nutrition counselor.
In 2007, Stein left a career in marketing, to complete a health coach training program at the Institute of Integrative Nutrition in 2007. Sh... |
| 01.03.2025 | From Kitchen Dreams to Market Giants: The Rise of Health-Conscious Entrepreneurs | In the bustling world of food entrepreneurship, two women have carved out remarkable paths. Elizabeth Stein and Loren Castle transformed personal challenges into thriving businesses. Their stories are not just about granola and cookie dough... |
| 01.03.2025 | From Kitchen to Millions: The Rise of Purely Elizabeth | In the bustling heart of New York City, a nutritionist named Elizabeth Stein found herself at a crossroads. With a sweet tooth that wouldn’t quit, she faced a dilemma. The grocery store shelves were lined with sugary, unhealthy treats that ... |
| 28.02.2025 | 43-year-old spent $5,000 to start a business in her NYC apartment kitchen—now it brings in $147 million a year | Elizabeth Stein was bothered by her sweet tooth.
Stein, a nutritionist, couldn’t find sweets on grocery shelves that she was comfortable recommending to clients — everything was too unhealthy. So in 2008, she decided to create her own, sell... |
| 16.10.2024 | Maple Hill and Purely Elizabeth Announce Fall Partnership for Wholesome Mornings Maple | Maple Hill
Maple Hill and Purely Elizabeth Collaborate to Offer Delicious and Nutritious Fall Breakfast Solutions Featuring Pumpkin Cinnamon Granola and 100% Grass-Fed Organic Greek Yogurt
KINDERHOOK, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ... |
| 29.08.2024 | Buckwheat in your ice cream? Quinoa in your milk? Sustainable grains emerge as a star ingredient | Listen to the article 4 min
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Grains such as quinoa, farro and buckwheat have long been touted by nutrition experts for their high fiber, protein content and abundant omeg... |
| 04.04.2024 | Aloha's Growth Spurt: A Plant-Based Protein Powerhouse Emerges | Aloha, a plant-based protein brand, is making waves in the snacking industry with a $68 million investment from Semcap Food & Nutrition. The company, known for its better-for-you protein bars, is on a mission to dominate the market with... |
| 02.04.2024 | Protein bar maker Aloha gets $68M from venture fund | Listen to the article 5 min
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Aloha, which manufactures better-for-you protein bars, is taking the next step to become a bigger presence in the snacking category, receivin... |
| 29.03.2024 | ALOHA: Plant-Based Protein Company Raises Nearly $70 Million From SEMCAP | ALOHA, a plant-based protein brand, announced that SEMCAP Food & Nutrition (a growth equity investment firm focused on helping build the purpose-driven food and nutrition brands of the future) has invested $68 million of secondary capit... |
| 27.02.2023 | California walnuts add value at favorable pricing | California walnuts are expanding their reach beyond the baking aisle and into the snacking category, produce department (yes, walnuts are produce too!) and in food and beverage products ranging from ice creams and baked goods to plant-based... |
| 10.02.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Protix bags $57m for bugs, Endless West gets $60m for molecular spirits | This week, the Netherlands’ Protix bagged big bucks for insect protein, while US-based Cooks Venture secured capital to breed slower-growing chickens.
Over in the cryptocurrency world, an initiative born as a joke might actually wind up as ... |
| 01.02.2022 | Purely Elizabeth Closes $50M Series B Funding | Purely Elizabeth, a Boulder, CO-based company specializing in nutritious breakfast foods, closed a $50M Series B financing round.
The round was co-led by the new SEMCAP Food & Nutrition division, and joined by co-investors Swander Pace ... |
| 31.01.2022 | Business
Business | Boulder’s Purely Elizabeth raises $50M Series B to fuel expansion | Purely Elizabeth LLC, a Boulder-based maker of natural pancake mixes and oatmeal and granola products, has raised $50 million in Series B funding led by a newly formed investment outfit from the founder of General Mills Inc.’s (GIS: NYSE) v... |
| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth Bags $50M Series B |
BOULDER, CO, Seminal Capital Holdings (SEMCAP) has led a $50 million Series B investment in Purely Elizabeth granola company.
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| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth closes $50m Series B funding round: 'There's an opportunity to double distribution' | The company also will use the cash injection to build its core business which includes new hires to its team based in Boulder, Colo., increasing manufacturing capacity, and further growing its retail footprint.
The latest funding round was ... |
| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth raises $50 million to support new product development | BOULDER, COLO. — Better-for-you breakfast brand Purely Elizabeth has closed a $50 million Series B financing round to support new product development, marketing and e-commerce.
Founded in 2009, Purely Elizabeth offers a range of granola, pa... |
| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth Raises $50M in Series B to Expand Premium Oatmeal and Breakfast Mixes | Purely Elizabeth, a natural foods brand specializing in plant-based oatmeal, granola and pancake mixes, announces a $50 million Series B raise led by SEMCAP.
In the last five years, the company has grown at 55% CAGR and nearly doubled its r... |
| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth Closes $50M Series B Funding Round Led by SEMCAP Food & Nutrition | BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Purely Elizabeth announced the closing of a $50M Series B financing round that will drive continued growth through product innovation, e-commerce, and investment in marketing. The round w... |
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| 31.01.2022 | Purely Elizabeth raises $50M for expansion | Dive Brief:
Natural granola, oatmeal and baking mix company Purely Elizabeth closed a $50 million Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Seminal Capital Holdings Food & Nutrition division, Swander Pace Capital and Fresh Del Mon... |
| 31.01.2022 | New capital fuels Purely Elizabeth’s next natural food phase | It’s been a 12-year journey for Purely Elizabeth founder Elizabeth Stein, and based on her plans for the company’s next phase, she is just getting started.
Stein, who began her career as a holistic nutrition counselor, started the company i... |
| 18.12.2021 | Gift Guide: 6 entrepreneurs tell us what they really want this year | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’ve got lots of them. Looking for our other guides? Find them here!
2021 was largely defined by the great resignation, in which tens of millions of people left th... |
| 22.08.2018 | Probiotics are waking up old categories across grocery aisles | While these types of functional foods fortified with probiotics are moving from niche products in specialty stores to mass retail and grocery store chains, consumer awareness of probiotics is still catching up.
According to a recent survey,... |
| 07.09.2017 | Food exec John Foraker, long the CEO of Annie’s, has a new, ‘stealth’ organic food startup | John Foraker, who led the well-known organic food brand Annie’s for 17 years, is working on a new organic food startup in Berkeley, according to both his LinkedIn account and a recent report in the Star Tribune of Minnesota.
General Mills b... |
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| 04.04.2017 | Purely Elizabeth Receives $3M |
BOULDER, CO, Today, Purely Elizabeth announced the company received a minority investment of $3 million from 301 INC, the General Mills new business development and venturing unit.
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| 03.04.2017 | Purely Elizabeth Secures $3M in Funding | Purely Elizabeth, a Boulder, CO-based natural foods company, received a $3m in funding.
301 INC, the General Mills new business development and venturing unit, made the minority investment.
The company intends to use the funds to continued ... |
| 02.04.2017 | Purely Elizabeth raises $3m from Gen Mills/301 INC, announces mushroom ‘Wellness Bars’ | Purely Elizabeth founder Elizabeth Stein.
"This investment is a great validation that Purely Elizabeth has become a brand to watch in the natural foods industry,” said Elizabeth Stein, Purely Elizabeth Founder and CEO. “Our strategic ... |
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