We partner with entrepreneurs to improve the way families eat and cultivate a nutritionally dense, sustainable and low-waste food revolution.

OUR FOCUS

SEMCAP Food & Nutrition invests growth equity in innovative food companies that support sustainable modern health and a better future for food.

We partner with later growth stage companies whose products emphasize organic, natural, non-GMO, purposeful and functional ingredients and plant-based foods as well as efficient supply chain and delivery and low-waste packaging. We provide access to resources and leverage industry networks, connections and expertise to scale nationally.

ORGANIC/NATURAL

Natural, organic and non-GMO ingredients
Functional ingredients, nutritionally dense and minimally processed
Ocean friendly, regenerative and sustainably sourced

Plant based alt-protein sources that are lower on the food chain and reduce carbon emissions
Alternative dairy, meat, poultry and fish

EFFICIENT & LOW WASTE

OMNI channel production / delivery processes and technology that minimizes inefficiency, plastic and waste and democratizes the food system

PLANT BASED

SEMCAP Food & Nutrition Portfolio Companies

VIDEO INTERVIEW

Purely Elizabeth on The TODAY Show

Purely Elizabeth founder Elizabeth Stein went against the grain to build a booming, better-for-you granola business. In this interview she sits down with TODAY’s Jill Martin to celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary, discuss early business growth and her outlook on success. ”The greatest gifts in life happen when we step out of our comfort zone and you do the hard things that you could have never imagined doing,” she says.

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"Food & Nutrition is foundational to the human experience and is rapidly evolving with a generational shift underway in consumer trends and preferences. We identify and invest in innovative natural food brands that are driving that change," John Haugen, Managing Partner

OUR TEAM

With a collective decades running, growing, selling, and acquiring food businesses our investment team has operator-DNA and unique experiences from which to identify remarkable companies and seminal trends that will shape the future of food. We take a collaborative approach and work shoulder to shoulder with entrepreneurs to scale their businesses and generate above market returns for our investors.