Consumer Private Placement and M&A Transactions Review Week Ending May 28, 2023

immi: The company raised $12.2 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Touch Capital on May 22, 2023. Harizury, Siddhi Capital, Palm Tree Crew Investments, Constellation Capital (NYC), Gold House Ventures, Anti Fund, The Lab Capital Advisors, Theresa Kang, Lauren Kleinman, Naomi Osaka, Usher, Apolo Ohno and David Grutman also participated in the round. The company is a producer of food products intended to offer low-net carb and high-protein instant ramen.

Arrow & Branch: The company raised $7.8 million of venture funding from undisclosed investors on May 25, 2023. The company is an operator of an online wine shopping platform.

Barn Owl Precision Agriculture: The company raised $1.5 million of venture funding from undisclosed investors on May 22, 2023. The company is a developer of drone systems and technologies designed for the agricultural industry.

It’s Jerky Y’all: The company raised $1 million of venture funding from undisclosed investors on May 23, 2023. The company is a producer and retailer of meat alternative plant-based food products.

Blue Radix: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Horticoop and Navus Ventures on May 24, 2023. The company is a provider of algorithm-based crop controller solutions intended for greenhouse operations worldwide.

Plant-Ex Ingredients / Lloyds Banking Group: The company received GBP 3.3 million of financing from Lloyds Banking Group on May 22, 2023. The company is a producer of natural food ingredients intended to serve the food and beverage industry.

Bee Tree Vineyard / Sugrue South Downs: The company was acquired by Sugrue South Downs for an undisclosed amount on May 22, 2023. The company is a producer of wines based in Wivelsfield Green, England.

Bently Heritage / Foley Family Wines: The company entered into a definitive agreement to acquired by Foley Family Wines for an undisclosed amount on May 23, 2023. The company is a manufacturer of spirits and distilled products.

Coastal Pure Beverages / Silver Screen Bottling Co.: The company, a subsidiary of Bardstown Bourbon Company, was acquired by Silver Screen Bottling Co. for an undisclosed amount on May 24, 2023. The company is a producer of spirit compounds intended to offer premium distilled spirits.

Current Foods / Wicked Kitchen: The company was acquired by Wicked Kitchen for an undisclosed amount on May 23, 2023. The company is a producer of plant-based seafood.

First Place Foods / Patriot Pickle: The company was acquired by Patriot Pickle, via its financial sponsor Swander Pace Capital, through an LBO on May 22, 2023 for an undisclosed amount. The company is a producer of fresh pickles intended for restaurant, food service, institutional and retail channels.

Flying Dog Brewery / Fx Matt Brewing Co: The company was acquired by Fx Matt Brewing Co for an undisclosed amount on May 23, 2023. The company is an operator of a craft beer brewery.

Funky Buddha Brewery / Individual Investors: The company, a subsidiary of Constellation Brands reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Mr. Ryan Sentz and Mr. KC Sentz for an undisclosed amount on May 26, 2023. The company is an operator of a craft brewery in Florida, United States.

Galana / Mademoiselle Desserts: The Bakery and Ice Cream business division of Galana, was acquired by Mademoiselle Desserts, via its financial sponsor IK Partners, through an LBO on May 23, 2023 for an undisclosed amount. The company is a producer of bakery and ice cream products based in Waregem, Belgium.

GiGi Gelato / Greenyard: The company was acquired by Greenyard,a subsidiary of Deprez Holding, for an undisclosed amount on May 23, 2023. The company is a manufacturer and supplier of gelato icecream based in Wageningen, Netherlands.

Good Food Wines / Kiril Mischeff Ltd: The company was acquired by Kiril Mischeff for an undisclosed amount on May 23, 2023. The company is a provider of alcoholic products intended to serve the food and drinks industry.

La Jucerie / MyBrazil: The company was acquired by MyBrazil for an undisclosed amount on May 26, 2023. The company is a producer of juice and beverages based in Hermes, France.

Williams Sausage Company / Tyson Foods: The company was acquired by Tyson Foods for an undisclosed amount on May 22, 2023. The company is a provider of fresh and fully cooked sausage, bacon, and sandwiches to retail and foodservice customers.