We are excited for our fourth year of partnering with Natural Products Canada for this annual Investor Meeting, an exclusive gathering for investors and emerging companies from the nutrition and wellness industry. This year, we are bringing you a highly customized virtual version of our annual flagship event. Join us on October 14-15 to hear more than a dozen pitches from Canada’s top emerging nutrition companies, expert insights from industry leaders, and personalized networking opportunities. Details and registration coming soon. Nutrition and wellness companies interested in pitching can apply now!
Why attend as an investor?
- Discover unique opportunities in a range of pre-screened companies from start-ups to advanced stage
- Learn about market trends and industry insights on this booming industry
- Network with other investors, industry leaders, and international experts
- Find co-investment partners
Why attend as a presenter?
- Receive expert guidance and coaching from industry veterans
- Pitch your business to some of the leading investors in the nutrition and NHP sector
- Network with industry experts, investors, and other potential partners
- Gain insights into market trends, recent deals, and strategies for growth
See how our virtual events create a professional yet approachable venue to foster opportunities between entrepreneurs, investors and mentors.
About Natural Products Canada
Natural Products Canada (NPC) is a key player in Canada’s innovation and investment scene. It works with a diverse array of partners to support the commercialization of naturally-derived products and technologies in health and life sciences, natural resources, agriculture and agri-food, and sustainable bioproducts. NPC has over 800 companies in its pipeline, and performs many roles to support the industry. It acts as matchmaker and mentor to promising companies and researchers; serves as technology scout and ecosystem navigator for multinationals and large corporations; and helps investors discover, develop, and de-risk investment opportunities.
During this event, nutrition wellness companies seeking capital will present their business plans to a group of diverse, active investors. Presenters represent categories in natural & organic foods, functional foods, supplements, ingredients & technology, personal care and household goods, and related technology solutions.
We know how important it is to see, feel, and sample products in real-time. Every investor who registers for this event will receive a sample box containing products from every presenting company, at no additional cost.
We are also focused on providing both formal and informal networking opportunities throughout the event to meet and connect with others in the industry.
Nutrition Capital Network is excited to be working with the virtual event platform Brella to bring you a fully integrated digital event experience that delivers high quality content and makes connecting with potential customers and partners easier and more personalized than ever before, all through a single event platform.
View the event agenda, learn more about our speakers and other event attendees, and manage your meeting schedule.
Watch live as our presenting companies pitch their business plans and answer investor and audience questions in real-time.
Visit virtual booths hosted by our presenters and sponsors, and request 1-on-1 meetings with the companies that pique your interest.
Schedule 1-on-1 video meetings and network with other attendees in a secure, seamless environment throughout the event.
All attendees will receive instructions to create their Brella user account two weeks prior to the event.
Are you an investor who's interested in attending? Have questions about becoming a Cornerstone Investor?
Contact:
Will Grubb
[email protected]
(303) 998-9234
Have questions about presenting at this event?
Contact:
Mike Dovbish
[email protected]
(415) 254-1116
Interested in our sponsorship opportunities?
Contact:
Tom Aarts
[email protected]
(619) 295-7685 ext. 21
For registration questions, please contact our Client Services Specialist Rob Bush: [email protected] | (303) 998-9327
2020 Presenting Company Snapshots
Natural and Organic Food and Beverage Brands
$1-3 mil line of higher-quality, functional and natural "good-for-you” CPG breakfasts
Producer and manufacturer of plant based lassi yogurts and cashew based creamers
$1-3 mil producer of real food bars and granola mixes with a social enterprise mission
Organic, matcha-based energy drinks (sparkling beverages and oat milk lattes)
Clean, nutrient dense snack foods manufactured with a proprietary dehydration process
Carbonated teas from organic loose leaf tea blends
$1-3 mil premium, sugar-free line of chocolate products
Organic fruit and vegetables with no added sugar or juice
Ingredient Technology / Microbiome
Producer of Chlorella vulgaris (CV) algae in a closed environment for B2B food producers
Manufacturer of winemaking derivatives into high performance food ingredients
B2B Microbiome biotech using its RapidAIM technology, to rapidly identify compounds that can target the microbiome with existing global partnerships
$25-30 mil award-winning and sector-leading Canadian company with R&D, production, and commercialization of functional ingredients
Supplements / Functional & Medical Foods
$2-3 mil line of omnichannel clean, transparent, plant based supplements
Leading Norwegian bio-tech launches North America’s only evidence-based NHP for blood pressure control at London Drugs and Amazon
$1-3 mil line of healthy (sugar-free, non-GMO, and plant based) gummy vitamins
Plant based meal replacements with an omni-channel approach (DTC, Retail, Pharmacies and Medical Institutions)
Hear what others are saying about our recent NCN virtual events:
"Great job NCN team - smooth with the tech and well planned out."
"Thanks, NCN team! Great meeting, and in some ways better than the in-person meetings. Good technology platforms. No problems."
"Thanks, NCN! This was GREAT."