About Sonoma Brands Capital
Sonoma Brands Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based in Sonoma, United States. As of Sep 2026, Sonoma Brands Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 28 companies, comprising 28 funding rounds and 2 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 funding round. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer Goods to Food and Agriculture. Its latest investment was a $***** Series A round in Remedy Skin on Jun 11, 2026 which also saw participation from L Catterton and Norwest.
Overall Sonoma Brands Capital portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 7 acquisitions, namely Merit, Newsweek and Bachan's. A lot of funds co-invest with Sonoma Brands Capital, with names like L Catterton sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Sonoma Brands Capital has a team of 9 people, including 5 partners.
Key Metrics
Sonoma Brands Capital's Portfolio
Sonoma Brands Capital has a portfolio of 28 companies. They have invested in a total of 28 companies. Their most recent investment was in Remedy Skin (Series A round) on Jun 11, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Sonoma Brands Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 11, 2026 | Series A | 1241 | and 1 others | |
Jul 12, 2024 | Series B | 2902 | ||
May 22, 2023 | Series A | 1297 | ||
Sep 09, 2022 | Series A | 7902 |
Sonoma Brands Capital has acquired 2 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Chef's Cut Real Jerky on Jul 09, 2020. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Sonoma Brands Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 09, 2020 | Manufacturer of real steak and chicken jerkys | $6M | 2009 | |
May 04, 2020 | Manufacturer of protein products | $21.6M | 2009 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Sonoma Brands Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2018
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2020
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Canada
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer Goods
Team profile of Sonoma Brands Capital
Sonoma Brands Capital has a team of 9 members including 5 Partners and 2 Principals located in United States and Jamaica. Sonoma Brands Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Sonoma Brands Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Sonoma | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | - | |
Partner | Kingston | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | ||
Principal | San Francisco | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - |
Co-investors of Sonoma Brands Capital
Over the past 11 years, 24 investors have co-invested in Sonoma Brands Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Sonoma Brands Capital: 24 investors entered a company along with Sonoma Brands Capital. These include investors like L Catterton (2 companies).
Sonoma Brands Capital News
•
Remedy Secures $20 Million Series A Funding Led by L Cattertonbeautyindependent.com•Jun 12, 2026•L Catterton, Norwest, Remedy Skin, Sonoma Brands Capital
•
Oats Overnight: High-Protein Oatmeal Company Closes $35 Million (Series B)Pulse 2.0•Aug 11, 2024•Oats Overnight, Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Sonoma Brands Capital, Impatient and 3 others
•
Oats Overnight raises $35 millionFood Business News•Aug 06, 2024•Oats Overnight, Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Sonoma Brands Capital, Impatient and 3 others
•
Oats Overnight Announces $35M Raise in Series B CapitalPR Newswire•Jul 29, 2024•Oats Overnight, Sonoma Brands Capital, Impatient, Enlightened Hospitality Investments and 3 others
•
Smashmallow, LLC v. Tanis Food Tec B.V.Global Legal Chronicle•Nov 08, 2023•Sonoma Brands Capital, BraunHagey, Tanis Food Tec
•
Sunscreen Company Vacation Completes $6M Series A Funding RoundBeauty Packaging•May 22, 2023•Vacation, Silas Capital, True Beauty Ventures, BFG and 1 other
•
•
•
Bachan’s Closes $13M Series A FundingFinSMEs•Sep 09, 2022•Bachan's, Sonoma Brands Capital, Prelude Growth Partners, New Fare
•
Bobby Flay’s Made by Nacho Cat Food Brand Raises $14MAlleyWatch•Feb 28, 2022•Made By Nacho, CAVU Consumer Partners, New Fare, Companion Fund and 2 others
