Jun 3, 2025Last Updated Jun 3, 2025Next In Natural Acquires Rowdy Mermaid; Founder Dunn Staying OnCPG private equity firm Next In Natural (NeNa) has acquired Colorado-based kombucha and soda brand Rowdy Mermaid, along with new equity investor Luke Comer,…
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Sep 21, 2022Last Updated Sep 21, 2022Aura Bora Closes Eight-Figure Funding Round, Eyes Conventional Retail ExpansionBotanical-infused sparkling water brand Aura Bora announced today the closing of a series A funding round that brings its total lifetime financing north of $10…
Oct 4, 2021Aura Bora Scales Up, Tackles Conventional ChannelFruit and botanical-infused sparkling water startup Aura Bora is looking to make an impression with mainstream consumers early as the San Francisco-based brand…
Jun 9, 2021Aura Bora Closes $2M Seed RoundFruit and botanical-infused sparkling water brand Aura Bora announced Tuesday the close of a $2 million seed round of funding. The San Francisco-based brand,…
