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SNAK — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($500K–$2.5M Checks)

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Chicago, ILWebsite

SNAK is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Food / AgTech, Consumer, SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.5M checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.5M
Portfolio
8 companies on record
Partners
12 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Food / AgTech, Consumer, SaaS, Marketplace
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $2.5M

Portfolio

8+ companies

Team

12 partners

Investment Thesis

SNAK is a seed fund investing in food and beverage companies, with a consumer-oriented thesis across branded products and experiences.

How SNAK invests

SNAK is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Food / AgTech, Consumer, SaaS, Marketplace.

SNAK typically writes checks of $500K–$2.5M per investment.

SNAK has backed 8 companies in our records, including Snak-King, El Sabroso, The Whole Earth.

Partners & Team

AG

Anthony Guzman

Quality Food Safety Director

MC

Matt Cordeal

Sales Director

JN

Jorge Nava

Plant Manager

CB

Claire Burns

Chief Customer Officer

MS

Mark Schieldge

Vice President of Supply Chain

AS

Arthur Steingart

Vice President of Revenue Management

BM

Barbara Moreno

Director Of Marketing

JR

Jens Rodriguez

Director of Health and Safety

CG

Christine Gonzales

Vice President of Human Resources

U

Unknown

GP

Food & Beverage
DW

Dave West

Sales Director

BL

Barry Levin

Chairman & CEO

Chairman & CEO of Snak-King, a snack manufacturer. Received the 2021 Circle of Honor Award from SNAC International. The content does not describe any investment activity.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Food / AgTech
Consumer
SaaS
Marketplace

Portfolio Companies (8)

Other

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Snak-King

Snack Manufacturer·Private Label
EL

El Sabroso

Snack Brand
TH

The Whole Earth

Snack Brand
BI

BigRentals

Equipment rental / vertical SaaS·Seed·SNAK Fund I

Equipment rental software that helps owners manage rentals, sales, and online bookings

AP

APFusion

Automotive marketplace·SNAK Fund I

B2B automotive marketplace helping salvage yards sell parts online

HE

Hello Gravel

Construction materials marketplace·SNAK Fund I

Marketplace for gravel and other aggregates

RE

Repackify

Industrial packaging / logistics marketplace·Seed·SNAK Fund I

Marketplace for reusable shipping materials such as pallets and Gaylord boxes

RU

Ruck

Logistics marketplace·SNAK Fund I

Marketplace platform for contractors, runners, and vendors to optimize last-mile, on-demand shipping for building supplies

How to pitch SNAK
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Food / AgTech, Consumer, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.5M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Anthony Guzman, Quality Food Safety Director.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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