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Investment criteria

Improve Human Health Through Nutrition

 

Our belief

Health, Well-being & Longevity

At Manna Tree, we believe the future of health, well-being, and longevity is attainable through innovation in food and nutrition.

We look to invest in companies with growing and expanding businesses that relate to food and drink, nutrition and/or personal nutrition products, with a focus in the following key areas:

  1. Production & Processing
  2. Logistics & Distribution
  3. Consumer Products 
  4. Personal Nutrition
MISSION ALIGNMENT

Preferred Investment Criteria

Mission

Companies we believe improve human health through nutrition

EBITDA

Profitable or near-term profitability

Company Ownership

Minority postion or a majority with syndicate partners

Revenue

$50M+ 

Geographic Focus

Primary operations in North America

Investment Size

Including co-investments, with reserved capital for follow-on rounds and M&A

Growth Stage investment

Our Focus Areas

Manna Tree has constructed a balanced, risk-adjusted portfolio across all supply chain focus areas by investing in growth-stage companies with a strong foothold in their respective markets, a link to human health, and a credible path to exit.

Production & Processing

  • Contract Manufacturing
  • Food and Nutritional Ingredients
  • Clean Animal Protein

Logistics & Distribution

  • Cold Chain Storage
  • Cold Chain Logistics
  • Last Mile Logistics
  • Wholesale Marketplaces
  • Less-than-truckload Delivery

Consumer Products

  • “Better for You” / Clean Label Food & Beverage
  • Functional Beverages
  • Branded products with proven market penetration

Personal Nutrition

  • Nutrition Therapy
  • Personalized Nutrition
  • Medically Tailored Meals
  • Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements (VMS)
  • Consumer Nutrition Technology

A few of our investments

We scale firms with a shared vision of a healthier world

Ready to request funding?

Interested in joining our portfolio? If you meet our preferred criteria, we encourage you to connect with us.