VEGPRENEUR Pitch Night Recap - April 2019
On April 3rd, 2019, some of NYC's finest plant-based businesses pitched to a panel of investors and advisors from New Crop Capital, PlantBased Solutions, and others at Betaworks Studios!
Startups That Pitched
Cofounders- Kobi and Abev Regev
Caroline Tseng, Founder + CEO
Jonas Guenther, CEO and Co-founder
Veda Health
Smrita Choubey, Founder & CEO of Veda Health
Miriam Kwietniewska, Co-Founder and CMO of Eat MUD
Samuel Friedman, Co-Founder and CEO of Eat MUD
The Investors and Advisors
Terry Romero
In addition contributing to magazines such as Bust and VegNews and has consulted for various food start-ups, is head of the food vertical at Kickstarter, and is the program manager for the Food-X food startup accelerator
David Benzaquen
Founder and CEO of PlantBased Solutions and CEO of Ocean Hugger Foods. He also serves as an adviser to multiple food accelerators venture capital funds and startups
Jay Karandikar
Venture Partner at New Crop Capital, his main role is performing due diligence on potential investments and managing relationships with portfolio companies.
Audience Choice Winner
(Winner of a Gift Card from Orchard Grocer)
Sweet Nova - Caroline Tseng, Founder + CEO