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Redstick Ventures

Dallas, Texas · Invests in US; North America · Website

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Pre-SeedSeedFood & BeverageAI & Machine LearningClimate & EnergyRoboticsHardware & DevicesManufacturingManufacturing & IndustrialLogistics & Supply ChainClimate & Clean EnergyRobotics & Automation

Thesis

Food production requires technological innovation to address labor shortages, food waste, supply chain inefficiencies, and automation needs. We back founders building hardware, software, and hybrid solutions that solve structural problems in the food value chain—not consumer apps.

Likely not a fit for

Pure consumer social apps, mobile-first consumer plays, trendy food trends without operational basis, capital-inefficient consumer acquisition models

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~2 months
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$6.5M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

4 contacts on file

CC

Cam Crowder

General PartnerCo-Founder & General Partner · Primary contact

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Shane Larisey

General PartnerCo-Founder & General Partner

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CW

Clayton Wood

Team Member

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NP

Nakul Patel

Team Member

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Portfolio

Gastronomous Technologies
Heritable Agriculture
Meadow AIEnterprise Software

Meadow AI is a Spanish tech company specializing in AI solutions for restaurants and retail, providing real-time insights and operational efficiency tools.

Oscar AIEnterprise Software

Oscar AI is an AI-powered data analyst designed to automate workflows for franchisees and field teams, enabling them to focus on customer engagement rather than manual tasks. It provides insights into sales anomalies, labor efficiency, and compliance, helping businesses optimize performance and capture lost revenue.

Dispension
CubbiHealthcare Digital

Cubbi is your command center for parenting a neurodivergent child, helping families track mood, sleep, behavior patterns, medications, and appointments in one organized app.

BetterCart Analytics
Mode40
Caldo Kitchen Systems
Corey Yantha Company
Portal Robotics
Sustainable Food Tech Solutions

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Research briefRead more
Redstick Ventures Research Investment Thesis Redstick Ventures is an early-stage food technology venture capital firm founded in 2022 by former operators with deep expertise in the food industry. The fund's core thesis centers on the belief that the future of food production requires technological innovation to address critical challenges: labor shortages, food waste, supply chain inefficiencies, …

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