ECP’s Melissa Dolan takes the stage at BevNET.com on 12/9! Join her for the "State of the Market: Operators and Investors on Growth Opportunities and Challenges." Should be a great conversation with founders, retailers and investors. bevnet.com/events/bevnetl…

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the inspiring founders, entrepreneurs, and partners we work with daily. Your vision and dedication drive us forward, and we appreciate all you do. From everyone at Emil Capital Partners, we're wishing you a joyful and restful holiday! 🦃🍂

It may be nearly winter, but we’re still thinking about ice cream! We’re thrilled to see Ollie' collab with Van Leeuwen Ice Cream recognized in Petfood Industry's whimsical feature on pet treats inspired by human indulgences. Read Tim Wall's full story here. petfoodindustry.com/pet-food-marke…

Proud to see our portco, American Giant, featured in Vogue Business as part of a conversation on the inequities of “pink tariffs,” which disproportionately raise the costs of women’s apparel in the US. Read the story from Christina Binkley: voguebusiness.com/story/fashion/…

In 2025, startup founders must adapt to evolving consumer preferences. In the Founders’ Fundamentals podcast by FoodNavigator-USA, our Director, Melissa Dolan, shares strategies for thriving in the CPG landscape & emphasizes focusing on the fundamentals & sustainable growth.

Our #portco Volition Beauty & CEO/Founder Patricia Santos are featured in Grit Daily News for their Beauty Accelerator Program which empowers creators to bring their product ideas to life through a collaborative process. Read more from Allison Leeper here! gritdaily.com/creator-econom…

We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our founders, partners, & team members. Together, we’ve achieved incredible milestones this year & are excited for what lies ahead in 2025! Wishing you all a joyful holiday season and continued success in the year ahead!

Tariffs & trade policies are set to shape the future of American manufacturing, & we’re proud to see Bayard Winthrop, CEO of our #portco American Giant, leading this important conversation in an article by Danny Parisi in Glossy. glossy.co/fashion/under-…

Talk about an insta-win! Congrats to @Aloha for being named #21 on Instacart's 75 Fastest-Growing Emerging Brands list! We’re proud to see you achieve this incredible milestone. Here’s to more milestones ahead in 2025 and beyond!

Congrats to Farmside Kitchen on the opening of their second location in Chantilly, Virginia, and this feature in The Washington Post! CEO Meg Schiffman shares her vision with Warren Rojas for bringing healthy, sustainable fast-casual dining to the DMV area. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/…

Congrats to 2 of our team members on their recent promotions: Jeff Emmons to Director, Tyler Coppola to VP. Jeff & Tyler play a vital role on our Investment Team & these promotions reflect their dedication to evaluating new investments & the support they provide to our portcos.

Congrats to Farmside Kitchen for making the local news on FOX 5 DC's Good Day DC! CEO Meg Schiffman & co-founder Ben Protheroe shared the story behind their nutrient-packed bowls & why Farmside Kitchen is becoming a must-visit spot in the DC metro area. fox5dc.com/video/1584596

Our portco @Ollie is featured in Forbes for their approach to pet nutrition. From tailored human-grade, vet-formulated meal plans to health screenings, Ollie helps to prioritize the wellness of our furry friends! Read more from Forbes’ Victoria Hess: forbes.com/sites/forbes-p…

Our portco @Thesis is on OK! Magazine USA's Best Nootropics of 2025 list! Thesis sets the standard for brain optimization, helping individuals unlock their cognitive potential with science-backed ingredients. okmagazine.com/p/best-nootrop…

GoodBelly, a company under our portco NextFoods, Inc., just unveiled a bold new rebrand for their juice drinks — featuring a refreshed design and an even more complete recipe. We love to see GoodBelly continuing to innovate in gut health. Congrats on the successful new look!

Our port co American Giant is leading the conversation on U.S. manufacturing. In an article by Julia Waldow for Modern Retail, CEO Bayard Winthrop shared his insights on navigating domestic production & the growing demand for American-made apparel. modernretail.co/operations/u-s…

Heading to Future Food-Tech in SF on Mar 13-14? Don’t miss Better Juice CEO Gali Yarom & Colm O'Gorman discussing how Better Juice is reshaping the future of sugar reduction. It’s an exciting time for Better Juice! Follow the link here for more info: futurefoodtechsf.com

Our #portco @Ollie was named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers 2025! It’s inspiring to see Ollie’s efforts to create a positive & thriving environment for their employees & customers recognized on such a prestigious list. forbes.com/lists/americas…

Alongside HONEST, ALOHA CEO brad took the stage at SXSW to share pivots that reshaped Aloha into the brand it is today. A great discussion on the power of strategic change in CPG in Fast Company! fastcompany.com/91292152/91292…

Congrats to Renewal Mill's co-founder & CEO Claire Schlemme who has been named one of Forbes Top Women Founders in DTC to Watch in 2025! Claire’s commitment to building a sustainable, upcycled food system makes Renewal Mill a leader in the space. seniorexecutive.com/top-women-foun…