In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
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In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
What Beyoncé, WTRMLN WTR, and Madonna Taught This Investor About Building a Fund
Hunt Gather Nurture
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What Beyoncé, WTRMLN WTR, and Madonna Taught This Investor About Building a Fund
In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and one of the sharpest minds in the space — Denise Lambertson, founder of Constellation Capital. Denise shares how she went from being Madonna’s executive assistant to pioneering celebrity equity deals and eventually launching her own CPG venture fund. We talk about: her one-of-a-kind path into investinghow she thinks about product, marketing, and valuationwhy more women need to be at the table as both GPs and LPs.If you’re raising money or...
Hunt Gather Nurture
In this episode, I sit down with investor and CPG veteran Melissa Facchina to explore her path from working in her dad's juice manufacturing business to founding Siddhi Capital and becoming a leading voice in the consumer packaged goods space. Melissa shares how hands-on operational experience shaped her investing philosophy and why strong founder–investor relationships matter more than ever. We talk about: Melissa’s early start in the juice industry and transition from consulting to investi...
