Startups
Startup CPG is here to help young CPG brands succeed. If you are a startup consumer brand with five employees or fewer, we will give you opportunities to shine, elevate your brand to decision-makers who matter, and connect you to those who have done it before.
We will do everything in our power to help any brand working for a better food system. We’re here to lift you up, provide constructive feedback, advise on critical resources, and grow your network so you can make real impact.
We will do everything in our power to help any brand working for a better food system. We’re here to lift you up, provide constructive feedback, advise on critical resources, and grow your network so you can make real impact.
Overview
Location
United States, Florida, Miami
Employees
11-50
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Sep 10, 2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Oatly BaristaMatic, Frozen Tofu & Evolving Vegan | 5 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Oatly’s new barista milk, Mena Massoud’s Evolving Vegan series, and Meatable’s leadership change. New products an... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Future Food Quick Bites: Pamela Anderson, Oatly x Häagen-Dazs & Domino’s Peta | 4 Mins Read Our weekly column rounds up the latest sustainable food innovation news. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Pamela Anderson’s vegan pickles, Oatly and Häagen-Dazs’s ice cream collab, and Actual Veggies’s Indian-inspired b... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | At 24, She Immigrated to the U.S. and Worked at Walmart. Then She Turned Savings Into a 'Magic' Side Hustle Surpassing $1 Million This Year. Mehek Khera was burnt out and grappling with health issues when inspiration struck. | This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features 35-year-old New York City-based entrepreneur Mehek Khera. Khera is the founder and CEO of Niramaya Foods, a snack brand "rooted in wellness and inspired by Indian heritage." At the age o... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | This 29-Year-Old's Side Hustle Brought People 'to the Dark Green Side.' It Made $10,000 Within 2 Days and Sees 6 Figures a Month. Nikki Seaman began work on her business when the pandemic led to grocery store shutdowns. | This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Nikki Seaman, the 29-year-old, Atlanta, Georgia-based entrepreneur behind olive brand Freestyle Snacks. Learn more about her business journey, here. Responses have been edited for length and clari... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | These Married Doctors Used ChatGPT to Start a Side Hustle That Has Nothing to Do With Healthcare — and It's on Track to Hit $75,000 Lee Kojanis, 37, and Daniele Orellana, 34, wanted to address a frustrating issue related to a long-time passion. | This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features New York City-based husband-and-wife founders Lee Kojanis, 37, and Daniele Orellana, 34. Kojanis is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon, and Orellana is a board-certified pediatric de... |
| Nov 22, 2022 | How CPG Brands Are Navigating The Omnichannel Landscape | Jenna Movsowitz is the Managing Editor at Startup CPG, a media platform and community of thousands of emerging food and beverage brands. |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Zero sugar, zero cartoon characters... Starryside targets tweens with immunity-supporting Star Water in 8oz cans | “We've spent a lot of time trying to find things our kids want to eat and drink,” said Erin Fasano, who launched Starryside direct-to-consumer (DTC) with fellow brand strategist Liz Seelye in late January following extensive testing with k... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Jam 2.0? Oswald unveils mission to shake up ‘outdated and sugar-filled jelly aisle' | Retailers sell more artisanal products using a wider array of fruits these days, but the category “hasn’t really changed much in 50 years,” claims Anna Peck, a senior manager at Blue Apron and self-described foodie who has been burning the... |
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FAQ about Startup CPG
What has the press written about Startup CPG?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Startup CPG, among them “Future Food Quick Bites: Oatly BaristaMatic, Frozen Tofu & Evolving Vegan” (Sep 10, 2025) and “Future Food Quick Bites: Pamela Anderson, Oatly x Häagen-Dazs & Domino’s Peta” (Aug 13, 2025).
Is Startup CPG still active?
Yes, Startup CPG is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 27, 2026.