# Springdale Ventures

> Springdale Ventures is a VC fund backing Food and Beverage and E-Commerce. See 27 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 27
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 30%
- Fund size: $20M
- Last fund: May 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/springdale-ventures
- Website: https://springdaleventures.com/

Springdale Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on consumer packaged goods. It partners with resolute founders, who are pursuing their passions, and helping them create meaningful, sustainable brands.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Springdale Ventures. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Springdale Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/springdale-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.1M–$6.8M |
| Series A | $3M–$35M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $2.5M–$6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 8 | 30% |
| E-Commerce | 6 | 22% |
| Retail | 5 | 19% |
| Wellness | 4 | 15% |
| Health Care | 4 | 15% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 52% |
| Series A | 8 | 30% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 11% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 20 | 74% |
| Canada | 2 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Graham | General Partner | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-graham |
| Genevieve Gilbreath | Co-founder/General Partner | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/genevieve-gilbreath |
| Greg Fleishman | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-fleishman |
| Manish Patel | Venture Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manish-patel-2 |
| Matt McDonnell | Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-mcdonnell |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oddball World | Oddball World is a operator of a chef-crafted, whole-food based snack brand | $2M | Seed | Nov 04, 2025 |  |
| Happy Products | Happy Products is a coffee company. The company's objective is to improve the everyday experience by producing coffee that makes customers happy. |  | Seed | Oct 23, 2025 |  |
| Kooshy Inc. | Founded by two bread loving brothers, KOOSHY brings a fun, highly differentiated, premium brand into the previously "stale" crouton, breadcrumb and stuffing pantry categories.Quality matters. Kooshy is the first and only Non-GMO Project Verified crouton, breadcrumb and stuffing. Our sourdough croutons can be found in Whole Foods,Target, Sprouts, Fresh Market, Fresh Thyme, Costco and many other great retail partners. Our sourdough panko breadcrumbs are made with no seed oil, no sugar + they're vegan and dairy free. Similarly, our stuffing is made with no seed oil (also vegan/dairy free) and has dual prep flexibility on the stove top + oven. Pstttt....if you were curious, Kooshy comes from the French word couche (pronounced KOOSH) which is a traditional proofing cloth used in the bread baking process. | $2.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 26, 2024 |  |
| The Zero Proof | The Zero Proof offers a broad selection of adult premium non-alcoholic beverages through e-commerce and traditional distribution. |  | Series A | Jan 30, 2024 |  |
| Jupiter | Jupiter is a specialized manufacturer of hair, scalp care and dandruff products. | $3M | Seed | Jan 24, 2024 |  |
| Gooder Foods | Gooder Foods re-imagines Mac & cheese that's stealthily healthy and unbelievably delicious. It was launched in 2020 and operates in Santa Cruz, California. | $13M | Series A | Sep 11, 2023 |  |
| Mill | Mill is all about answering a simple question: how can we prevent waste? Less waste can save time, money, energy, maybe even our planet. And there’s no better place to start than food. Food waste is one of the most solvable climate problems facing us today. Plus, our trash really stinks. It’s gross, heavy, and our least favorite chore. At Mill weare striving to build a better environment for all, as we take on climate and kitchen change. | $70M | Series C | Sep 06, 2023 |  |
| TBD Health | TBD Health makes at-home STD/STI screening kits that are accurate, easy to use, and built for women. | $4.4M | Seed | Jan 31, 2023 |  |
| Speakeasy | Speakeasy is a wine and spirits technology company and e-commerce platform. It allows brands to sell directly to consumers from their website without disrupting the three-tier system, giving them the opportunity to own the user experience from beginning to end and the customer's data and analytics. | $6.8M | Seed | Jan 24, 2023 |  |
| Wove | Wove is an online custom jewelry company, that provides engagement rings. | $3.9M | Seed | Nov 21, 2022 |  |

10 of 27 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Willow Growth Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/willow-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Contrary](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contrary-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [01 Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/01-advisors-01) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1st Course Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1st-course-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cosmic Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cosmic-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Electric Feel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/electric-feel-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Springdale Ventures invest in?

Springdale Ventures invests primarily in Food and Beverage, E-Commerce and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Springdale Ventures's check size?

Springdale Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.1M–$6.8M at Seed, $3M–$35M at Series A and $2.5M–$6M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Springdale Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Springdale Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Springdale Ventures?

The team at Springdale Ventures includes Dan Graham (General Partner), Genevieve Gilbreath (Co-founder/General Partner) and Greg Fleishman (Venture Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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