Food, Beverage & Consumer Goods

This month, with the guidance of KO team members Jennifer Rosenthal and Melissa Mellen, KO client SOFT Style, LLC (Bamboobies) was acquired by Apothecary Products. Bamboobies was started by entrepreneur Kerry Gilmartin and manufactures a wide range of breastfeeding support products. Click here to read more.

KO client BIGR Ventures and AccelFoods led a $2.5 million round of funding for frozen baked goods company Soozy’s, the first institutional funding for the grain-free, gluten-free brand. The funding reflects increased interest in grain-free products which are expected to grow from $200 million today to $4 billion by 2020.…

The buzz at this year’s premier natural foods trade show, Expo West, included talk about increasingly popular plant-based beverages as well as meatless, dairy-free and protein-packed snacks. KO partner Jennifer Rosenthal and attorney Samantha Pjesky attended the show, as they keep a close eye on trends in the industry and…

KO Represents Blue Bottle Coffee in Transaction with World’s Largest Food and Beverage Company DENVER – Koenig, Oelsner, Taylor, Schoenfeld & Gaddis PC served as lead legal counsel to facilitate Blue Bottle Coffee’s sale of a majority stake of its equity to Nestlé. The international transaction closed at the end of…

KKO client Blue Bottle Coffee, making artisan coffee in San Francisco, CA, has raised $70 million in a new funding round led by Fidelity Investments. View Article