
Lucinda Capital invests in consumer brands that are changing their categories or creating new ones altogether. We provide capital and support to help founders scale their brands.
Investment Criteria
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Stage: Pre-seed
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Check Size: Up to $100k
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Valuation Cap: Under $10MM post-money
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Financial Profile: Pre-revenue to $2MM, 40% gross margin minimum
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Categories: All CPG (F&B, pet, beauty, etc.)
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Structure: SAFE preferred, C-corp required
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Ownership Target: 1-2%


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What's Important:
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Founder and product with a clear reason to win in their category
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Real organic pull - early velocity, repeat customers or non-promo driven retail signal
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Unit economics that work from Day 1
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Clean cap table
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What's Not:
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Where you went to school, number of degrees
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How much capital you've raised thus far
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Your professional experience prior to being a founder
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