# Jonathan Sebastiani

> Jonathan Sebastiani is a Series A investor at Versed backing Food and Beverage and Food Processing. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Versed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/versed-88da)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonsebastiani
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/jonsebastiani
- Website: https://x.com/jonsebastiani

Jonathan Sebastiani is a Series A investor at Versed in San Francisco focused on Food and Beverage and Food Processing. Jonathan Sebastiani is the Founder and CEO at Sonoma Brands Capital. He attended Santa Clara University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 4 | 67% |
| Food Processing | 3 | 50% |
| Health Care | 2 | 33% |
| Restaurants | 2 | 33% |
| Bakery | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachan's | Bachan is a food and beverage company that produces traditional Japanese barbecue sauce to serve customers. The company's sauce is cold-filled, non-pasteurized, so there are no preservatives or added flavorings that could be used as a marinade on meat, fish, veggies, and rice or also be consumed as dips for sausages and fries, enablingconsumers to get a taste of tradition with this umami-filled sauce. | $13M | Series A | Sep 08, 2022 |  |
| Beekeeper's Naturals | Beekeeper’s Naturals is a natural health product company dedicated to bringing you the highest quality superfoods from the hive. The company's headquarters are in Toronto, Canada and was founded in 2014. | $3.5M | Series A | Oct 16, 2019 |  |
| Milk Bar | milk bar is an American-style bakery founded by award-winning pastry chef Christina Tosi. milk bar focuses on putting a playful spin on familiar home-style desserts and savory snacks such as the Compost Cookie® and Birthday Cake with unfrosted sides. |  | Series B | Oct 15, 2019 |  |
| Hu Kitchen | A bit groggy, run-down, and over-caffeinated. Even though they were living a “healthy” lifestyle - no junk food, some exercise, and some label reading - they weren’t really thriving. So Jordan, their co-founder and corporate defector (he didn’t come from the food industry, but he’s in deep now), immersed himself in all things food: the gut-brainconnection, systemic inflammation, the impact of certain foods and additives on their health, and where potentially harmful things are hiding in their food supply. |  | Series A | May 15, 2018 |  |
| PECKISH | PECKISH deliver a truly innovative snacking experience with first-to-market products PECKISH Snackable Eggs & Crispy Dips. |  |  | Aug 27, 2017 |  |
| Vintage Wine Estates | Vintage Wine Estates is a privately held wine company owned by a group of vintner families with deep roots in the wine business. The families own a collection of winery estates and brands including Clos Pegase Winery, Cosentino Winery, Girard Winery, B.R. Cohn Winery, Swanson Vineyards, Viansa Sonoma, Windsor Vineyards, Cameron Hughes, Firesteed,Cartlidge & Browne, Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Middle Sister, Tall Dark Stranger, Pro-mis-Q-ous, Monogamy, Girl & Dragon, Purple Cowboy and a number of exclusive wine brands. |  |  |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ambridge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ambridge-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bullish](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullish-co) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Melitas Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melitas-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Fare](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-fare) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Fare Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-fare-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Prelude Growth Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prelude-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Versed

VC Fund · West Hollywood, United States

Versed is a cosmetic company that offers a clean skincare brand in retail and direct-to-consumer channels. The company combines community-powered development with retail know-how to incubate and scale the next generation of vertical beauty brands. They offer affordably priced, clean skincare brands in retail and direct-to-consumer channels.Versedwas founded in 2018 and is based in West Hollywood, California, United States.

3 contacts available at Versed.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elizabeth Conway | Executive Director Of Communications | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elizabeth-conway |
| Jonathan Sebastiani | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-sebastiani |
| Katherine Power | Founder and Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katherine-power |

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## FAQ

### What does Jonathan Sebastiani invest in?

Jonathan Sebastiani invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Food Processing and Health Care startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 6 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 Jonathan Sebastiani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jonathan Sebastiani closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 6 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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