E030: Greer Tessler: Simple Food Ventures
Female VC Lab
English - June 03, 2021 16:00 - 11 minutes - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsInvesting Business Entrepreneurship investor venture capital enterpreneur founder Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Simple Food Ventures is a $2M mission-driven, early-stage venture fund investing in the future of healthy foods and products categorized in the better-for-you space. We look to partner with companies and passionate founders who are creating minimally processed, nutrient-dense, and nourishing products that are better for the body and the environment. Our investments range from $50K - $150K. In addition to a financial investment, we prepare our portfolio companies for successful entrances into conventional grocery. Our overall mission is to create access to healthy food for all.
E030: Greer Tessler: Simple Food Ventures
Chapters:00:00 Introduction
00:16 What inspired you to become a VC?
03:14 What is your investment thesis? What is the motivation for your thesis?
07:30 What are you currently reading or learning or listening to these days?
09:10 In 2 years, how do you see venture capital evolved or changed?
10:58 How do people contact you?
11:13 Thank you
Featured Guest Bio:
Greer brings a background in strategic partnerships, business acceleration, and innovative marketing to the fund’s mission of better-for-you foods. Prior to Simple Food Ventures she served as a business development manager at the design and technology agency Beyond, where she sold and managed projects worth +$1M for national grocery chain Albertsons Companies, Inc. She also spent 5 years with the advisory firm MediaLink where her work with grocery started.
Fund Information:
Simple Food Ventures is a $2M mission-driven, early-stage venture fund investing in the future of healthy foods and products categorized in the better-for-you space. We look to partner with companies and passionate founders who are creating minimally processed, nutrient-dense, and nourishing products that are better for the body and the environment. Our investments range from $50K - $150K. In addition to a financial investment, we prepare our portfolio companies for successful entrances into conventional grocery. Our overall mission is to create access to healthy food for all.
Fund Site:https://www.simplefoodvc.com/
Fund Contact:https://www.linkedin.com/company/simple-food-ventures/?viewAsMember=true
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