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Alex Grant3 min read

Top 4 Things Expecting Moms Look for in Maternity & Postpartum Apparel

Understanding Consumers’ Expectations of the Shifting Maternity & ...
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Anthony Raymond6 min read

Top Beverage Trends to Keep An Eye on in 2022

2020 was a very turbulent and unpredictable year for everyone. Thankfully, ...
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Anthony Raymond5 min read

Emerging Beauty Industry Trends 2022

Who’s Disrupting Beauty? Emerging Beauty Trends You Can’t Afford to Ignore ...
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CircleUp1 min read

Top Pet Brands 2022

The Pet industry has boomed since 2020, as pet ownership grew at ...
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Pejman (PJ) Salehsari3 min read

Supplementing Equity Financing with Flexible Credit: How CircleUp Helped Nicole Centeno & Elise Densborn of Splendid Spoon Raise $12M Series B

Meet Splendid Spoon, the delicious Direct-to-Consumer line of ...
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CircleUp3 min read

Expo West 2022: Top High-Growth Brands List (Part 2 of 2)

Expo West 2022 is right around the corner, and this year nearly 3,000 ...
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Anthony Raymond3 min read

Expo West 2022: Top Trends (Part 1 of 2)

Expo West is the nation’s top trade show in the natural, organic, and ...
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Kevin Weigand5 min read

Why We Invested in Everything Legendary—“The best burger in the world”

Before Duane Myko was the Founder of Everything Legendary, he was a child ...
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CircleUp2 min read

Picking Your Partner - Ulta vs. Sephora

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Kevin Weigand8 min read

The Innovation Dilemma: How to Think About New Product Development in CPG

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CircleUp4 min read

Why We Are Investing Three Spirit – Putting Some Spirit in Non-alcoholic Spirits

The non-alcoholic spirit market has been growing rapidly, but leading ...
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CircleUp6 min read

Exit Opportunities are Changing for CPG

Three years ago, it seemed that early stage consumer packaged goods (CPG) ...
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