# Wild Ventures

> Wild Ventures is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing Wellness and Food Processing. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wild-ventures-vc
- Website: https://www.wildventures.vc/

Wild Ventures is an influencer-based fund that focuses on consumer health products and technology. Unlike most traditional VC funds, Wild Ventures is particularly good at online distribution and sales. It assembles investor syndicates that include some of the figures and founders in healthy living who can, among other things, drive direct sales.It believes that the way to combat chronic health conditions is a lifestyle -- not pills and surgery -- so they invest in and promote companies that empower people to lead healthier lives.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wellness | 2 | 40% |
| Food Processing | 2 | 40% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 40% |
| Sales | 1 | 20% |
| Medical | 1 | 20% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| John Durant | Founder and General Partner | 4 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Serenity Kids | Serenity Kids is facilitating healthy diets and lifestyles for children through the highest quality food, without sugar. They are transforming their society to cultivate health, equality, and sustainability starting with the youngest members of their community.The company was founded in 2016 by Serenity Heegel Carr and Joe Carr and is based inAustin, Texas, United States. | $7M | Series A | Jun 15, 2021 |  |
| Serenity Kids | Serenity Kids is facilitating healthy diets and lifestyles for children through the highest quality food, without sugar. They are transforming their society to cultivate health, equality, and sustainability starting with the youngest members of their community.The company was founded in 2016 by Serenity Heegel Carr and Joe Carr and is based inAustin, Texas, United States. | $3M | Seed | Dec 14, 2020 |  |
| SteadyMD | SteadyMD is a technology company and healthcare provider that delivers high-quality telehealth experiences for consumers, employers, digital health companies, and clinicians.For consumers and employers, the company offers online Primary Care, Functional Medicine, and Pediatric Care.For digital health companies, the company provides an on-demandphysician workforce, medical operations, legal and regulatory guidance, and customized technology.For clinicians, the company offers a variety of telehealth opportunities, from online urgent care to online concierge medicine.The company is licensed, operating, and serving patients in all 50 U.S. states. | $6M | Series A | Apr 02, 2020 |  |
| Magic Spoon | Magic Spoon is a food company that provides childlike, low-carbohydrate cereal foods for adult customers. The cereal is keto-friendly and non-GMO and free from gluten, grain, wheat, soy, and artificial sweeteners. It gets its taste from allulose, a natural sweetener found in figs and maple syrup that has zero glycemic impact.The company wasestablished in 2019 and has its main office in Brooklyn, New York. | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 12, 2019 |  |
| Serenity Kids | Serenity Kids is facilitating healthy diets and lifestyles for children through the highest quality food, without sugar. They are transforming their society to cultivate health, equality, and sustainability starting with the youngest members of their community.The company was founded in 2016 by Serenity Heegel Carr and Joe Carr and is based inAustin, Texas, United States. | $1.5M | Seed | Jul 25, 2019 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NEXT VENTŪRES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next-vent%C5%ABres) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CircleUp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/circleup-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crosscut Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosscut-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DGNL Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dgnl-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Trust Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-trust-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hedgewood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hedgewood) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Wild Ventures invest in?

Wild Ventures invests primarily in Wellness, Food Processing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 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 Wild Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Wild Ventures?

The team at Wild Ventures includes John Durant (Founder and General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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