# Josh Goldin

> Josh Goldin is a Series B investor at Alliance Consumer Growth backing Food and Beverage. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Alliance Consumer Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-consumer-growth)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-goldin-b9a2071

Josh Goldin is a Series B investor at Alliance Consumer Growth focused on Food and Beverage and Hotel. Josh co-founded ACG because he and his partners saw a unique opportunity to help innovative consumer, retail and restaurant companies reach their full potential. An experienced investor and business builder, Josh currently serves on the boards of Suja Juice, Shake Shack, Babyganics and Kriser’s Pets. In 2013 Forbes recognized Josh as one ofAmerica’s "25 Most Influential Kingmakers in Consumer and Retail."Prior to co-founding ACG, Josh led The Lessing Companies, a consumer-focused private equity group. Earlier in his career, he worked for Lehman Brothers in the firm’s Executive Management, Merchant Banking, and Mergers & Acquisitions groups.Josh holds an M.B.A. with distinction from the Harvard Business School, and a B.A. with honors from Wesleyan University. He also serves on the national Executive Committee of The Wesleyan Fund, and as a mentor for AccelFoods, an accelerator for food and beverage startups.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 100% |
| Hotel | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 50% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Create Wellness | Create Wellness specializes in the production and sale of creatine monohydrate gummies, a unique offering in the health and wellness market. These gummies are designed to be taken daily, with each gummy containing 1.5g of creatine, aiming to improve focus, strength, and endurance. The product is vegan, gluten-free, and non-GMO, catering to a widerange of dietary preferences. Create Wellness is committed to reversing the stigma around creatine use by providing a convenient, pure, and effective form of creatine supplementation. The company operates online, offering monthly supplies of their product to customers seeking to enhance their fitness and wellness routines. | $20M | Series B | Mar 31, 2026 |  |
| Momofuku Goods | A group of award-winning restaurants including Momofuku Noodle Bar, Momofuku Ssäm Bar, Má Pêche, Momofuku Ko, Milk Bar, and more. | $11.5M |  | Sep 06, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [IMPACT Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-capital-9fbc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Siddhi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/siddhi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Unilever Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unilever-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Alliance Consumer Growth

VC Fund · New York, United States

Alliance Consumer Growth (“ACG”) is a private equity firm which provides growth capital and value-added partnership to the most promising young consumer, retail and restaurant brands.

4 contacts available at Alliance Consumer Growth.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Julian Steinberg | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julian-steinberg |
| Trevor Nelson | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trevor-nelson |
| Alyssa Ferenz | Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer | — |
| Josh Goldin | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Josh Goldin invest in?

Josh Goldin invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Hotel and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Josh Goldin?

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### When did Josh Goldin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Josh Goldin closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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