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    CircleUp Growth Partners

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2012
    www.circleup.comLinkedIn
    Consumer

    CircleUp Growth Partners is a venture capital fund focused on early-stage consumer brands, leveraging a data-driven approach to invest in innovative consumer and retail companies.

    34% of their portfolio is in Consumer. Their most common stage is series-a (45% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $18.3M (across 25 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    22

    Fund Size

    $125M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    RC

    Ryan Caldbeck

    Managing Director

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    29 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Partake logoPartakeSeries B$11.5MOct 2022
    Sanzo logoSanzoSeries A$10MFeb 2022
    Everything Legendary logoEverything LegendarySeries A$6MJan 2022
    SSerenitySeries A$7MJun 2021
    Serenity Kids logoSerenity KidsSeries A$7MJun 2021
    Rowdy Energy logoRowdy EnergyUnknown$13MMay 2021
    Partake Foods logoPartake FoodsSeries A—Jan 2021
    Function of Beauty logoFunction of BeautyGrowth$150MDec 2020
    AArt of SportGrowth$6MSep 2020
    AArt of SportSeries A$6MSep 2020
    Partake logoPartakeSeries A$4MSep 2020
    Partake Brewing logoPartake BrewingSeries A$4MSep 2020
    Heyday logoHeydaySeries A$8MNov 2018
    Liquid I.V. logoLiquid I.V.Series B$5MAug 2018
    HUM Nutrition logoHUM NutritionSeries A$5MNov 2017
    Miyoko's Kitchen logoMiyoko's KitchenSeries B—Feb 2017
    Criquet Shirts logoCriquet ShirtsSeries A$1.4MJan 2016
    Criquet Shirts logoCriquet ShirtsUnknown$705KJan 2013
    WWild FriendsSeed——
    Rhythm Superfoods logoRhythm SuperfoodsSeries D$6M—
    44505 ChicharronesSeries B——
    Ohza logoOhzaGrowth$4M—
    Grainful logoGrainfulUnknown$3.3M—
    WWild Friends FoodsSeries A$3.5M—
    Partake Brewing logoPartake BrewingSeries B$16.5M—
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    Top Co-Investors

    Export Development Canada4 shared
    Fearless Fund3 shared
    Marcy Ventures3 shared
    Strand Equity2 shared
    Imaginary Ventures2 shared
    GGV Capital2 shared
    L Catterton2 shared
    RRE Ventures2 shared
    Cambridge Companies SPG2 shared
    Portland Seed Fund2 shared
    301 INC2 shared
    GroundForce Capital2 shared
    private angel investors2 shared
    Lightspeed Venture Partners2 shared
    Bryant Stibel2 shared
    TQ Ventures1 shared
    Precursor Ventures1 shared
    Bracket Capital1 shared
    ARCH Venture Partners1 shared
    BECO Capital1 shared

    Last updated: 20 October 2026