GroundForce Capital (formerly PowerPlant Partners) is a founder-led growth equity firm investing in emerging consumer food, beverage, food-tech, and sustainable CPG brands that are better for people and the planet.
86% of their portfolio is in Food & Agriculture. Their most common stage is growth (43% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $75.1M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
7
Fund Size
$330M
Top Stage
Growth
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
DG
Daniel Gluck
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
ED
Eric Desai
Partner
GB
George Birman
Principal
AK
Alice Kim
Sr. Associate
PM
Parker Murphy
Associate
SF
Summer Farren
Consumer Investor
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
7 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Liquid Death | Series C | $75M | Mar 2024 |
 Miyoko’s Kitchen | Series C | — | Aug 2021 |
 Thistle | Series B | $10.3M | Jan 2021 |
 Apeel | Growth | $250M | May 2020 |
 OWYN | Growth | — | Jan 2020 |
 garten | Seed | $20M | Oct 2018 |
 Rebbl | Growth | $20M | May 2018 |
Top Co-Investors
Talis Capital1 shared
ZhenFund1 shared
Backed VC1 shared
Initialized Capital1 shared
Clearlake Capital Group1 shared
Scale Venture Partners1 shared
Big Pi Ventures1 shared
VU Venture Partners1 shared
MS&AD Ventures1 shared
Science1 shared
Access Venture Partners1 shared
S2G Ventures1 shared
GIC Private Limited1 shared
Tao Capital Partners1 shared
Viking Global Investors1 shared
Upfront Ventures1 shared
Alumni Ventures1 shared
Siddhi Capital1 shared
CPT Capital1 shared
Obvious Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026