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Investor Meeting. Nutrition, health & wellness,
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NCN XIII

Fall 2013 Investor Meeting
October 28-29, 2013
The Westin San Francisco Market Street

NCN Ingredients & Technology

Investor Meeting V at SupplySide West
November 13, 2013
The Venetian & The Sands Expo, Las Vegas

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NCN Investor Meetings Remaining in 2013
Fall Investor Meeting: NCN XIII, October 28-29, 2013, San Francisco
Ingredients & Technology V, November 13, 2013, Las Vegas

The mission of Nutrition Capital Network (NCN) is to facilitate financing & asset sales for growing companies; introduce investors to the next generation of successful brands & technology; and create a dynamic network of motivated investors, acquirors, companies, entrepreneurs, technology developers and service providers across the nutrition and health & wellness industries. NCN remains active throughout the year, tracking transactions, cultivating partnerships between innovators, investors, buyers and sellers, hosting conference calls, and fostering a flow of new companies into the network. 

Read About Our Spring Investor Meeting: NCN XII, April 29-30, 2013, New York City

"Very satisfied. Possibly best overall meeting yet.”  – NCN XII Investor

Sixty-four strategic & private equity investors were introduced to 21 presenting companies from the United States, France and New Zealand at the Harvard Club of New York City’s landmark building on West 44th Street, marking NCN’s 17th Investor Meeting. Read more...

Ohio State University and Massey University of New Zealand Join NCN as University Partners
Many techology transfer and commercialization groups on university campuses worldwide include a focus on food and nutritional science. NCN University Partners help to identify scientific and technological developments with commercial potential and to unite them with investors willing to share in the risks and rewards of bringing new nutrition products, processes, applications, materials and services to market. Read more...


Transaction and Financing Trends   NCN News

Nutrition Capital Network recorded 247 investments in the nutrition and health & wellness industry in 2012. While M&A activity by itself was down 12% to 155, 2012 saw over 50% growth in financings to 92, indicating a strong interest among venture capital and other funds in fueling growth for the next generation of nutrition and health & wellness companies. Read more...

Top Transactions in 2012
NCN has released its list of top 15 transactions in nutrition and health & wellness for 2012, including Campbell Soup’s $1.6B acquisition of Bolthouse Farms, Reckitt’s $1.4B acquisition of Schiff Nutrition, and the acquisitions of leading fish oil suppliers. View NCN's top 15 transactions...

Success Stories
Read about companies in the health & wellness space that have secured the financing needed to support growth, including Nawgan, Immaculate Baking, Zico and Zhena's Gypsy Tea. Read more...

 

Summary of latest deals in the nutrition, health & wellness, natural/organic & green industries.

  • Campbell Buys Plum Organics
  • Danone Acquires Interest in Happy Family
  • Post Consolidates Healthy Cereals
  • Tate & Lyle Buys Biovelop Oat Beta Glucan
  • Boulder Enters UK Gluten-Free Market
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43% of NCN Presenting Companies Have Received Funding. Nutrition Capital Network has evaluated and screened 1,490 companies since October 2007. Of the 287 companies that have presented at NCN Investor Meetings through the end of 2012, 144 or more than 50% have received funding or completed a transaction as of June 2013.



Read about NCN's Spring 2013 Investor Meeting

"This was our first ever public presentation of our company... and as such it was very useful to understand who was interested in our company from across the many types of attendees (strategics, family offices, PE, etc.)" – NCN XII Presenter 

“I enjoyed my time and met some truly great people and I do feel I'll be able to make some great contacts and possible funding opportunities out of this!" – NCN XII Presenter

"Very satisfied. Possibly best overall meeting yet.”  – NCN XII Investor

“Very nice selection of companies and good industry overview” – NCN XII Investor 

“Good exposure to small and large companies” – NCN XII Investor

 


EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE CALLS on tape

"Due Diligence Discovery and Assessment of Online Business Activity"
Listen to conference call. Co-presented by NCN Digital Media Partner Jeff Smith Consulting.

"2012 Market Outlook and Strategy Update for CPGs and Entrepreneurs"
See the conference video. Co-hosted by NCN and NCN Brand Strategy Partner Sterling-Rice Group. NCN and Sterling-Rice present and discuss recent market statistics, transactions and the top trends in the nutrition and health & wellness industry.

"Building Brand Value"
Listen to conference call. John Grubb, Managing Partner of Sterling Rice Group, joins Principals of Nutrition Capital Network to discuss the elements of branding: premise, product, positioning construct, channel strategy and in-market voice.

"Bringing Your Supplements, Medical Foods and Pharmaceutical Drugs to Market"
Listen to conference call co-hosted by Nutrition Capital Network and Todd Harrison, Co-Chair, Food, Dietary Supplements and Cosmetics Practice of Venable, NCN's law firm sponsor.

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