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Brendan Brazier

Co-Founder, Vega

Los Angeles, California

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Nutrition
Wellness
Social Media
Public Speaking
Vegan
Holistic Health
Wellness Coaching
Marketing Strategy
Food
Fitness
Strategic Planning
Customer Service
Microsoft Excel
Athletics
Coaching
Entrepreneurship
Leadership Development
Lifestyle
Lifestyle Coaching
Marketing

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2022

2004

  • Co-Founder

    2004

    Vega is a high-growth, natural health food and supplement company on Profit Magazine’s Profit 100 list of fastest growing companies the last five years with a passion for people. Our premium, award-winning brand is at the forefront of the plant-based, whole food revolution.

  • Co-Founder

    2020

    Wild fermented juice blended with functional ingredients resulting in a zero sugar, probiotic, 4.9% ABV beverage with adaptogens and super mushrooms 🍄

  • Partner

    2019

    101 CIDER HOUSE is the original “ADULTS ONLY” juice bar. We work with local farms to produce raw juice, using only fresh source verified ingredients. Our juice is pressed in small batches, then fermented and aged for 3 months to produce a naturally alcoholic & certified probiotic beverage. Cold pressed juice just got healthier, and hangovers have officially gone out of style🍎✨

  • Advisor and Investor

    2017

    Lyra Growth Partners is a Vancouver-based Investment Firm providing capital and brand-savvy coaching to help emerging consumer brands accelerate growth and maximize value.

2020 - 2022

  • Venture Partner

    2020 - 2022

    Blue Horizon Ventures is a food technology-focused venture capital fund that aims to support the movement towards a more sustainable food system through innovation, technology and entrepreneurship. The underlying mission of the fund is to support and promote a positive global impact on the environment, human health and animal welfare. Plant based proteins and cellular agriculture (clean meat) are the main focus areas.

2016 - 2022

  • Director of Innovation

    2016 - 2022

    Pinto is a smarter food data platform dedicated to making the world of food products more personalized, searchable and optimized for today's consumers. The era of personalization is here and we’ve built Pinto to power it.

2019 - 2021

  • VP of Food Architecture

    2019 - 2021

    Work with Noblegen’s Product Development, Food and Culinary Science, and Commercialization teams to bring the best possible non-animal, nutrient rich food ingredients to CPG companies.

  • Board Member

    2016 - 2020

    Fitplan: The #1 Personal Training App. Start For Free. Elite personal training for a fraction of the price. Work out one-on-one with over 40 trainers and 100 fitness programs for every level and goal.

2015 - 2018

  • Executive Producer

    2015 - 2018

    From Academy Award Winner Louie Psihoyos, a revolutionary new documentary about meat, protein, and strength. Executive produced by James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jackie Chan, Lewis Hamilton, Novak Djokovic, Chris Paul & Brendan Brazier.