Neda Daneshzadeh
Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Prelude Growth Partners
Neda Daneshzadeh is a Series A investor at Prelude Growth Partners focused on Food Processing and Food and Beverage. Ms. Daneshzadeh is a Partner at Catterton Partners. Ms. Daneshzadeh has a broad range of investing, operating, consulting, and finance experience. Prior to joining Catterton, she was at Bed Bath & Beyond in their Executive Function where she worked with the Operating Committee on a broad range of priority strategic, operating andnew business development opportunities across the company. Prior to joining Bed Bath & Beyond, Ms. Daneshzadeh served clients on an array of strategic and operational issues at McKinsey & Company. Prior to McKinsey, she served in the Mergers & Acquisitions Department of Morgan Stanley, based in both London and New York.Ms. Daneshzadeh received a Masters in Economics from Cambridge University, England and also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 88%
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Industries Neda Daneshzadeh invests in
Stages Neda Daneshzadeh invests in
Countries Neda Daneshzadeh invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Food Processing 3 (38%)
- Food and Beverage 3 (38%)
- Retail 2 (25%)
- Cosmetics 2 (25%)
- Health Care 2 (25%)
Stage
- Series A 2 (25%)
- Series B 2 (25%)
- Private Equity 2 (25%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (13%)
Investments
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| Perelel is a supplement manufacturer designed for various stages of a woman's reproductive life cycle. | $27M / Series A / Nov 20, 2025 | ||
| Skin Pharm is a cosmetic dermatology practice that provides skincare treatment. | $15M / Private Equity / May 16, 2023 | ||
| They put uncensored chinese flavours and the highest quality ingredients together and tell to make nice.TheyBELIEVE IN REAL: REAL FOOD, REAL PEOPLE, AND REAL MOMENTS THAT BRING US TOGETHER TO DISCOVER SOMETHING SPICY, ODDLY SATISFYING AND SLIGHTLY SAVORY. | $12M / Series B / Mar 08, 2023 | ||
| The Center's capacity to establish, define, and promote beauty brands is based on its profound expertise of forecasting consumer trends. | $15M / Series A / Dec 07, 2021 | ||
| They put uncensored chinese flavours and the highest quality ingredients together and tell to make nice.TheyBELIEVE IN REAL: REAL FOOD, REAL PEOPLE, AND REAL MOMENTS THAT BRING US TOGETHER TO DISCOVER SOMETHING SPICY, ODDLY SATISFYING AND SLIGHTLY SAVORY. | Private Equity / Jul 29, 2021 | ||
| So Good Brand is a better-for-you food and beverage company with a mission to make healthy options more accessible to those looking to live a more vibrant, active life. They offer wholesome, healthy, delicious products in over 150 locations; at our own So Good cafes, juice truck, and website online store, and through wholesale partnerships withgrocery stores, co-ops, cafes, health clubs, and fitness and yoga studios. Focused on constant innovation and dedicated to impeccable quality and safety standards, we are a trusted resource for health and wellness to our customers. Their state-of-the-art production kitchen is GMP and Organic Certified. | $14.5M / Series C / Nov 11, 2020 | ||
| Banza is a food manufacturer that focuses on producing pasta products. Its first products feature a pasta made from chickpeas.The company is driven by a mission to make nutritious food more accessible. Its products are now available in 8,000 stores, including Target, Kroger, and Whole Foods. Banza has been endorsed in the NYT, Food & Wine,Bon Appetit, on Good Morning America, Today, and been named one of TIME Magainze's 25 Best Inventions of the Year.Banza was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. | $20M / Series B / Nov 12, 2019 | ||
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About Prelude Growth Partners
Prelude Growth Partners provides capital and value-added operating support to category disrupting consumer brands.
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What does Neda Daneshzadeh invest in?
Neda Daneshzadeh invests primarily in Food Processing, Food and Beverage and Retail startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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