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Investors Order Healthy Food
Los Angeles recently saw an influx of capital for companies looking to disrupt the food-supply system. A plant-based protein venture fund, a carb-disrupting food-tech company and a grab-and-go healthy food chain raised a combined $54 million at various investment round stages in June.
Startups can still raise capital — even if it’s for a good cause
When venture funding started to slow in 2022, many feared that investors would retreat to where they were comfortable: SaaS companies founded by folks in their network. And any company that wasn’t posting top growth metrics would struggle to secure funding. While this has largely been true, there have been…
Dohmen Company Foundation invests $15 million in L.A.-based food services company
A Dohmen Co. Foundation’s investment fund has provided $15 million to a Los Angeles company with a mission of making healthy food more accessible.
Everytable Raises $25M in Funding, Attracts Impact Investors Focused on Food as Medicine

Everytable, a mission-driven food company that fights for food justice by making fresh, nutritious food accessible and affordable for all, announced today that it has successfully raised $25 million in the initial closing of its Series C-2…
5 minutes with: rachel roller
Rachel Roller joined the Milwaukee-based Dohmen Company Foundation in September, around the same time its new vision of “life without diet-related disease” was announced. Since then, DCF has unveiled two major investments toward its goal. One is a pledge of $75 million over seven years to launch Food For Health, a charitable program…
Tom Still: ‘Food as medicine’ is the mission of Milwaukee-based national effort
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Dohmen Company Foundation Names New Chief Financial Investment Officer
The Dohmen Company Foundation has promoted Michael Italiano to the role of chief financial and chief investment officer, the organization announced Thursday. Italiano joined Dohmen in 2009 after serving as a financial and corporate development executive for multiple Fortune 500 and life science companies, including Deloitte, Kimberly Clark, Cooper Power Systems and Schwarz Pharma. In his new role, he will…
Michael Italiano Named Chief Financial and Chief Investment Officer of Dohmen Company Foundation
Italiano will be responsible for managing the Dohmen Impact Investment Fund and fiscal operations for the Foundation. The Dohmen Company Foundation announced today the appointment of Michael Italiano as Chief Financial and Chief Investment Officer. Italiano will be responsible for managing the Dohmen Impact Investment Fund and fiscal operations for the Foundation. “Michael’s impressive career…
Dohmen Company Foundation Launches $60 Million Investment Fund
The Dohmen Company Foundation said Friday it’s launching a fund that aims to invest $60 million in efforts to advance a healthier food system. The foundation made the announcement at a White House event highlighting those working toward President Joe Biden’s goal of eliminating hunger and reducing diet-related diseases by 2030. Cynthia Dohmen LaConte, the…
Dohmen Company Foundation Announces $60 Million Impact Investment Fund at the White House
DCF Impact Investment Fund seeks to advance a healthier food system through strategic investments in solutions aimed at reversing and preventing diet-related disease. The Dohmen Company Foundation (DCF) today announced the launch of the Dohmen Impact Investment Fund during a live-streamed event at the White House. The Fund will invest $60 million to accelerate the…