Breakaway Ventures
Overview
Breakaway Ventures is a Boston-based venture capital firm specializing in consumer brands, particularly in the health and wellness sector. They focus on partnering with entrepreneurs to build extraordinary brands that redefine the consumer experience. Their investment approach centers on companies with annual revenues exceeding $2 million, seeking growth capital between $3 million and $8 million. The firm's strategy involves investing in innovative, high-growth companies led by ambitious entrepreneurs and management teams. They look for differentiated, defensible products and services with engaged customer communities. Breakaway Ventures aims to add meaningful value by actively engaging with founders, leveraging their experience as former founders and operators to increase the probability of success. Breakaway Ventures has a track record of notable exits, including Sweetgreen, Grillo's Pickles, and Drizly. Their portfolio spans various industries, such as Food and Beverage, Personal Care, Sports and Fitness, and Wellness/Self Care. The firm is committed to redefining the frontier of health and wellness by partnering with exceptional brands to accelerate the future.
Investment Focus
- Innovative, high-growth companies led by ambitious entrepreneurs
- Differentiated, defensible products/services with engaged customer communities
- Established proof of concept with annual sales exceeding $2 million and strong gross margins
- Large market opportunity and a big vision for the brand's potential
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Breakaway Ventures invest in?
Breakaway Ventures invests in Software, Consumer Products, FoodTech, Food and Beverage, Adtech and Fashion/Beauty, and is based in Boston, United States. Breakaway Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Breakaway Ventures invest at?
Breakaway Ventures backs companies at Seed, writing cheques of 3M - 8M.
Which regions does Breakaway Ventures invest in?
Breakaway Ventures invests across United States.
What companies has Breakaway Ventures invested in?
Breakaway Ventures's portfolio includes Sweetgreen, Drizly and Grillo's Pickles.
How do I contact Breakaway Ventures?
Breakaway Ventures's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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