# Benvolio Group

> Benvolio Group is a VC fund in New York backing E-Commerce, Fitness and Software. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Benvolio Group is an investment firm that invests in early-stage branded consumer products and retail concepts.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 33% |
| Fitness | 2 | 22% |
| Software | 2 | 22% |
| Wellness | 2 | 22% |
| Health Care | 2 | 22% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 33% |
| Series B | 2 | 22% |
| Seed | 1 | 11% |
| Series C | 1 | 11% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cognito Therapeutics | Cognito Therapeutics develops neurotechnology therapies designed to treat neurodegenerative diseases by stimulating specific brain activity patterns. The company focuses on noninvasive therapeutic systems that use synchronized visual and auditory stimulation to influence neural activity associated with cognitive function and brain health. Itstechnology platform, Spectris, is designed to evoke gamma-frequency brain waves, which play a role in learning, memory, and communication between neurons. The platform delivers controlled light and sound signals through a wearable device to trigger gamma oscillations in the brain, a pattern of neural activity that is disrupted in conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease. By restoring this activity, the therapy aims to support processes related to synaptic function, myelin integrity, and neural connectivity.Cognito Therapeutics conducts clinical research and trials to evaluate how its neuromodulation technology affects cognitive performance, brain structure, and functional abilities in patients with neurodegenerative disorders. The company studies the biological effects of sensory stimulation on brain pathways, immune responses, and neural signaling networks associated with disease progression. Through its research programs and device development, Cognito Therapeutics produces medical technologies intended for clinical treatment and investigation of neurological conditions that affect memory, cognition, and daily functioning. | $105M | Series C | Mar 05, 2026 |  |
| MALK Organics | MALK Organics produces clean, innovative, and delicious organic nut milk with minimal ingredients. MALK uses ingredients that are necessary when making homemade nut milk. That means no gums, fillers, synthetic vitamins, additives, or carrageenan are ever utilized. With an abundance of 5 organic ingredients or less, MALK is cold-pressed and neverheated. Each of the large varieties contains over 1 cup of organic, sprouted nuts.Product shelf life is extended through HPP to provide customers a high-quality premium dairy alternative on store shelves. | $7M | Series B | Mar 06, 2024 |  |
| MALK Organics | MALK Organics produces clean, innovative, and delicious organic nut milk with minimal ingredients. MALK uses ingredients that are necessary when making homemade nut milk. That means no gums, fillers, synthetic vitamins, additives, or carrageenan are ever utilized. With an abundance of 5 organic ingredients or less, MALK is cold-pressed and neverheated. Each of the large varieties contains over 1 cup of organic, sprouted nuts.Product shelf life is extended through HPP to provide customers a high-quality premium dairy alternative on store shelves. | $9M | Series B | Dec 06, 2022 |  |
| Swiftline | Swiftline propel e-commerce sellers through integrated, data science-backed products and services. | $12M | Series A | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| Unybrands | Unybrands is an e-commerce platform to buy, build, and boost online brands. The platform specializing in categories, such as personal care, pet care, household products, and juvenile and baby, unybrands also provides exit opportunities for entrepreneurs, including cash-upfront deals or long-term partnerships for sellers who wish to stay involved.Unybrands was founded in 2020 and is based in Miami, Florida with offices in Berlin, London, and Seattle. | $25M | Seed | Feb 17, 2021 |  |
| Immertec | Immertec is a live surgical training platform that allows physicians to observe, communicate, and collaborate on unique devices and procedures remotely in virtual reality. Using Immertec’s VR platform, surgeons in remote locations are transported into an operating room, where they learn modern surgical procedures and collaborate with other surgeonsin real-time. Overall, Immertec helps surgeons and medical device companies cut costs and supports more efficient training so surgeons can focus on taking care of their patients. | $12M | Series A | Jul 31, 2020 |  |
| mindbodygreen | Mindbodygreen is an independent media brand dedicated to wellness. Its mission is to revitalize the way people eat, move, and live. Mindbodygreen offers free content, video classes, and live events. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. | $4.6M | Series B | May 01, 2017 |  |
| PredictSpring | Founded by the visionary behind Google Shopping and early mobile commerce pioneers from VISA and Motorola, PredictSpring has redefined the speed of mobile experiences for consumers and the store associates that service them. PredictSpring powers the omni-channel experience for the world’s leading retailers and brands, including Calvin Klein, ColeHaan, Nine West, New York & Company, Claire’s and Vineyard Vines.Our amazing mobile experience drives consumer engagement and conversions for e-commerce merchants. PredictSpring mobile platform is architected to support deep links, making it easier to launch your mobile apps from web, email, social media and paid channels. | $11.4M | Series A | Jun 28, 2016 |  |
| Flywheel Sports | Flywheel Sports focuses on indoor cycling and immersive experience for riders who want something more. It provides an immersive experience for riders who want real results and the ideal outlet for those who want to get fit, get competitive, and have fun.Flywheel was founded by a team of passionate about fitness and dedicated to building the modelfor a next-generation indoor cycling experience in 2010 and is headquartered in New York. | $108.8M | Private Equity | Apr 17, 2014 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Raptor Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raptorgroup) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Corner Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corner-capital-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Rotor Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rotor-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [166 2nd Financial Services](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/166-2nd-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Apollo Health Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apollo-health-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atalaya Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atalaya-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Benvolio Group invest in?

Benvolio Group invests primarily in E-Commerce, Fitness and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Benvolio Group last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Benvolio Group closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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