Strand Equity Partners is a Los Angeles-based growth equity firm investing in the next generation of distinctive consumer brands. It is the private capital division of Schwartz Capital Group, the family office of Ted Schwartz, and operates with a permanent capital base.
60% of their portfolio is in Consumer. Average disclosed round size is $18.2M (across 12 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
18
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Unknown
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
20 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 SAUZ | Series A | — | Jun 2025 |
| HHello Cake | Series B | $18M | Oct 2024 |
 R.e.m. Beauty | Unknown | — | May 2023 |
 InnBeauty Project | Series A | $12M | Dec 2022 |
 Monos | Series B | $30M | Sep 2022 |
 Studio McGee | Unknown | — | Mar 2021 |
 GrubMarket | Series D | $90M | Dec 2020 |
 Van Leeuwen | Series A | $18.7M | Jan 2020 |
 Real Good Foods | Unknown | — | Mar 2019 |
| RRightRice | Series A | — | Mar 2019 |
 Youth to the People | Unknown | — | Mar 2018 |
 HUM Nutrition | Series A | $5M | Nov 2017 |
 Revive Kombucha | Series B | $7.5M | Aug 2017 |
 Hippeas | Unknown | — | May 2017 |
| EExactuals | Series A | $10.6M | Jan 2017 |
| SAUZ | Unknown | — | — |
| InnBeauty Project | Series B | $12M | — |
 Humankind | Seed | $4.2M | — |
 Sincerely Yours | Unknown | $7M | — |
 Good Girl Snacks | Seed | $3M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Beechwood Capital3 shared
Habitat Partners3 shared
Imaginary Ventures2 shared
CAVU Consumer Partners2 shared
Palm Tree Crew2 shared
Alliance Consumer Growth2 shared
CircleUp Growth Partners1 shared
Trinity Ventures1 shared
GGV Capital1 shared
Scale Venture Partners1 shared
Celtic House Venture Partners1 shared
Sixty Degree Capital1 shared
Marubeni Corporation1 shared
Allen & Company LLC1 shared
Bluebird Ventures1 shared
Root Ventures1 shared
Greenoaks Capital1 shared
Avenue Growth Partners1 shared
Cambridge Capital1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026