Longevity meets creator capital, toys go fashion, and Courteney Cox redefines home care, plus KarpReilly’s Drew Skolnik on what “good” looks like in 2025.
Premium produce gets private equity, Justin’s regains its founder DNA, and Red Antler launches a brand-first venture fund.
Chobani’s $20B valuation, LVMH’s Kendo playbook, and KilgourMD’s $5m raise, plus Immi Co-Founder Kevin Lee on building a better bowl.
Alec’s Ice Cream’s $11M raise, Halfdays’ push into technical apparel, Kylie Jenner’s Sprinter RTD, and how &Collar’s Founder rebuilt a $10M DTC brand from scratch.
Treat Planet’s latest acquisition, Blackstone’s K-Beauty move, Dreem Health’s sleep-tech expansion + Passport CEO Alex Yancher on the new global commerce landscape.
Nicotine 2.0, K-Beauty packaging M&A, convenience meets QSR, plus a cold-plunge founder’s blueprint for cash-efficient growth.
Challenger CPGs hit scale, JAB plays long game in coffee, Copper reframes appliances as energy devices, and Mack Weldon’s founder talks brand durability in 2025.
The vet sector heats up, Phoebe Gates launches Phia, Carter’s fends off an activist hedge fund, and Jay Wright shares hard truths on growth plateaus.
This week we’re tracking moves across apparel, wellness, and protein that highlight how consumer brands scale, restructure, and attract capital. Plus, we break down what makes beauty & wellness fundable with True Beauty Ventures.
This week, we’re looking at how premium positioning, sovereign wealth, and capital-light discipline are shaping consumer brands.
From viral jeans ads to NFL-backed beer brands, consumer markets are moving fast. Plus, what happens when DTC doesn’t go to plan, Andrew Kitirattragarn shares his lessons.
Eight Sleep joins the $1B club, Claire’s struggles under debt again, Butterfly builds a fresh-beverage empire, plus Springdale Ventures on what gets funded.
