# Sumesh Sachar

> Sumesh Sachar is a seed investor at Rocana Venture Partners backing Consumer Goods. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Rocana Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rocana-venture-partners)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sumesh-sachar-733a5968

Sumesh Sachar is a seed investor at Rocana Venture Partners focused on Consumer Goods and Food and Beverage. Sumesh Sachar

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 33% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Apres | Après, a digital-first company based in San Francisco, offers a plant-based protein beverage developed specifically for premium whole-body replenishment |  | Series A | Dec 19, 2019 | https://drinkapres.com/ |
| Apres | Après, a digital-first company based in San Francisco, offers a plant-based protein beverage developed specifically for premium whole-body replenishment | $1.1M | Seed | Apr 23, 2018 | https://drinkapres.com/ |
| BUFFS |  |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Black Jays](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-jays-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Semillero Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/semillero-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Stray Dog Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stray-dog-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Rocana Venture Partners

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Rocana Venture Partners ("RVP"​) is an LA-based venture capital firm that invests in early stage consumer packaged goods (“CPG”) brands. We find truly disruptive, hyper growth, mission-driven brands that provide consumers with better living choices. Our primary area of focus is in food & beverage, with secondary verticals of focus inbeauty and personal care, wellness, pet care, fitness and fashion/apparel.

2 contacts available at Rocana Venture Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gurdeep Prewal | Co-founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gurdeep-prewal |
| Sumesh Sachar | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumesh-sachar |

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## FAQ

### What does Sumesh Sachar invest in?

Sumesh Sachar invests primarily in Consumer Goods and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 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 Sumesh Sachar?

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### When did Sumesh Sachar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sumesh Sachar closed in Dec 2019. Shizune tracks 3 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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