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Copia is a leading innovator in the fax server and fax-on-demand software market, offering comprehensive messaging solutions for fax, voice, email, and SMS communications.

The Jackfruit Company specializes in creating delicious, sustainable jackfruit-based foods that serve as healthy meat alternatives. Founded by Annie Ryu, the company focuses on building supply chains for smallholder farmers while promoting eco-friendly practices.

Keel Labs is a platform for innovation, broadening our vision for the potential of the ocean to accelerate our planet’s development towards a more sustainable future. Their flagship product, Kelsun® fiber, is made from seaweed biopolymers, designed with the planet in mind.

Sway harnesses the power of seaweed to create compostable replacements for plastic, embodying the principles of the circular economy.

Beyond Meat produces vegan meat and plant-based meat substitutes, focusing on creating products that nourish and protect health while promoting sustainability.

Trailhead Capital invests in Midwest-based companies with $2M-$15M EBITDA, focusing on growth through expansion. They have a portfolio including Forge Racks & Dunnage and QQE.

SVG Ventures (THRIVE) operates as a full-stack venture platform that runs the complete pipeline from idea to international scale through THRIVE Studio, Academy, Accelerators, and Scale-Up programs. They focus on agrifood and deep-tech sectors and serve as the sector's reference authority through their annual Top 50 lists.

Ridgeline Ventures is a single-family office that invests its own capital in profitable companies with $1–8M of EBITDA, allowing it to hold investments as long as needed rather than exiting on fixed timelines like traditional venture funds. The Boulder-based firm focuses exclusively on natural foods, better-for-you CPG, and outdoor/active-lifestyle brands, providing hands-on operational support to help mission-driven companies scale their infrastructure.

Early-stage impact investor concentrating on Better-For-You Food, Beverage, Food Tech, and Ag Tech.

Invests in robotics, advanced materials, and nanotechnology while combining venture investing with in-house podcasts and video to popularize companies and enable accredited fans to co-invest alongside its celebrity founder.