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Kashi Co. engages in the production of sesame and grain-based products. Its products include cereal, bars, entrees, and waffles. The company is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.

Nutrition Business Advisors LLC engages in the provision of consulting activities. It specializes in strategic partnerships and business and financial services. The company was founded on October 20, 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

The Emerson Group provides property development services. It operates three principal divisions, which include Jones Homes, Orbit developments, and Emerson International. The company was founded by Peter Emerson Jones in 1959 and is headquartered in Cheshire East, the United Kingdom.

Pet Wellness Partners (Pet Wellness Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Thomas D. Aarts, Grant Ferrier and Michael Uckele. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Environmental Business International, Inc. publishes newsletters and journals. The private company is based in San Diego, CA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Pharmavite LLC manufactures and distributes nutritional supplement products. Its products include supplements, vitamins and all-natural snacks. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Northridge, CA.

Nestle Purina PetCare Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of pet food products. It offers dry and wet dog and cat food, treats, and litter. The company was founded by William H. Danforth, George Robinson, and William Andrews in 1894 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Vivo Capital LLC (Vivo Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Frank C. Kung and Edgar G. Engleman. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Nalu Bio, Inc. designs cannabinoids for wellness and therapeutics. The company was founded by Caitlyn Waller Krebs, Phyllis Ellen Whiteley, and Randall Ussery in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Foodstirs, Inc. produces and sells cupcake, cake pop, brownie mix and other baking kits through online and stores. The company was founded by Gia Russo Levin, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Galit Hadari Laibow in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Tava Organics Ltd. produces and sells flavored ghee. The firm offers ghee butter, such as original ghee, white truffle salt, Madagascar vanilla bean, California garlic, and Himalayan pink salt; ghee oil, such as ghee oil spray and pour; and ghee on the go, such as original ghee, and California garlic. The company was founded by Raquel Tavares Gunsagar and Lillian Wunsch in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Venice, CA.

Springdale Ventures LLC (Springdale Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Daniel A. Graham and Gilbreath G. Genevieve. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Purely Righteous Brands LLC is an American company that helps purpose-driven brands grow by providing them with the expertise of world-class brand builders and the creative thinking of innovative startups. The private company specializes in offering CPG Brand Advisory to Organic and Natural Foods Brands. The company was founded by Greg B. Fleishman.

Once Upon A Farm PBC manufactures baby, toddler and kids nutrition food products. It offers fruits, vegetables and superfood blends that are specifically customized for children. The company was founded by John M. Foraker, Jennifer Garner, Curtis Cassandra and Ari Raz in 2015 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Blend LLC produces and retails snacks. The private company is based in Austin, TX.

Lily's Sweets LLC manufactures sugar free and baking chocolates. It offers dark chocolate, milk chocolate, baking chocolate, and peanut butter cups. The company was founded in Cynthia Tice in 1978 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Nuun & Co., Inc. produces and distributes electrolyte hydration drink tablets. It offers services to athletes and enthusiasts in cycling, running, triathlon, golf, outdoor, and general fitness. The firm also serves hikers and yoga bods. It offers products through sporting goods stores, supplements retailers, grocery chains, and outlets. The company was founded by Timothy Moxey in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Snack It Forward LLC manufactures snack food products. It offers freeze dried fruit chips. The company was founded by Nick Desai in 2011 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

PetPlate, Inc. manufactures pet food founded in 2016 by Renaldo Webb. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

BrandProject (BP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Andrew Black, Jay Bhatti and Andrew Bridge. The firm is headquartered in Toronto.

Grey Group, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. It offers digital, activation, public relations, multicultural, advertising, media, shopper marketing, and mobile and connected experiences. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Swat Equity Partners Investments LLC (SWAT Equity Partners ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is a professional society with over 60,000 members in more than 110 countries. The private company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. AIChE offers various programs, including e-learning, webinars, and career advancement, to help chemical engineers at every career juncture bridge the skills gap created by the rush of technology, changing work styles, and unprecedented societal needs. Founded in 1908, AIChE is a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in areas such as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology, and chemical plant safety and security.

American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Pulse Equity Partners LLC (Pulse Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Doug W. Lehrman. The firm is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Science Exchange, Inc. operates an online marketplace for outsourcing science experiments. The firm is a community marketplace for scientists to list, discover access, and pay for scientific services from institutions around the world. The company was founded by Elizabeth Iorns, Ryan Abbott and Daniel John Knox in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Asymmetric Capital LLC (Asymmetric Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Robert Duke Biederman. The firm is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Monell Chemical Senses Center undertakes research on chemical senses. The firm draws focus from scientists to academia, industry and government to collectively on the chemical senses. The company was founded by Morley R. Kare in 1967 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

The American Marketing Association operates professional associations for marketers. The company offers services to marketing professionals including best practices and research studies, job resources, publications and directories. Its publications include flagship semi-monthly magazine Marketing News, as well as journal of marketing, journal of public policy and marketing and a variety of newsletters. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Foodspaceplusco develops an application that assists consumers in finding recipes, creating shopping lists, and managing inventory while saving money.

Wellness Partners LLC, also known as Whipstitch Capital, is an independent M&A and private placement advisory firm that focuses on better-for-you and emerging consumer brands. The American company has completed over 170 transactions since 2004 with leading consumer products brands, strategic acquirers, and investors. Whipstitch Capital understands brands, markets, competitive landscapes, white space, data, and more, and believes they do it better than anyone else. The private company's approach involves telling the client's story, identifying growth opportunities, and bringing them to life, so acquirers and investors take notice.