Able Partners Fund III | 2016 VC Fund

Able Partners

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

New York, United States

Countries of investment

United States
Canada
United Kingdom

Investment stages

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A

Industries

Wellness
Hospitality
Consumer Brands
Lifestyle

About
Able Partners is a specialized early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City, founded by consumer investors Amanda Eilian and Lisa Blau. The firm leverages a prominent corporate and consumer founder network to unlock exclusive distribution channels and scale mission-driven wellness and retail ecosystems.

Min check size: $250K
Max check size: $2M
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Investment Thesis

Able Partners focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A investments in positive-impact consumer wellness platforms, inclusive retail networks, and tech-enabled consumer health solutions. The firm's core investment thesis targets startups tackling massive shifts in the "Wellness Economy," funding companies addressing historical disparities in consumer health, mindfulness, and metabolic wellness.

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Manager's Experience

Alison Schuback Kasner (Founder & Managing Partner) founded Able Partners with deep consumer and healthcare investing experience spanning over a decade; she previously served as a General Partner at CircleUp Growth Partners leading early-stage consumer brand investments, was a Vice President at TSG Consumer Partners investing in consumer and retail brands, spent a year as an operator at Backcountry, and worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan's Consumer & Retail Group. She has served on the Boards of Kosas Cosmetics, The Coconut Cult, and Nutpods. Lisa Blau (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) brings consumer wellness investing expertise.