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Consumer VC

Mike Gelb
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A podcast & newsletter about how to invest in consumer startups. You'll receive a new episode along with a fundraising roundup each week and other venture capital news.

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Latest Issues

David Simnick on Why People Don’t Buy Because of the Mission

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Hey friends,

Today’s episode is with David Simnick, co-founder and CEO of Soapbox. We initially recorded this interview in person back in February in Miami during Cosmoprof, however, I lost the record...

18 days ago
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Clio Exits, Samsonite Buys BÉIS, Constellation Bets on Hiyo

Consumer News

  • Eroski reported gross sales of €3.06 billion for H1 2026, a 3.8% increase from last year, with net profit rising to €65.4 million due to heightened consumer demand for value amidst price sensitivity – ESM

  • McCormic...

23 days ago
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Jared Stein on why he invests in manufacturers, not just the brands

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Hey friends,

Today’s episode is with Jared Stein, co-founder and Partner of Monogram Capital. Monogram invests across consumer, but unlike most firms in the space, it backs the factories, ingredient supplier...

a month ago
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Making the Soup Aisle Cool Again with Chris Jane, CEO & Founder of Proper Good

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Hey friends,

On today’s episode, we have Chris Jane, Co-Founder and CEO of Proper Good.

"We're going to make soup in a pouch. Hear me out."

That's how Chris Jane pitched his sister Jennifer on w...

2 months ago
5

Off Price Retail Soars, Blank Street Raises & More

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2 months ago
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