Keen Growth Capital

Keen Growth Capital is an impact investment firm based in Windermere, Florida, partnering with early-stage companies in the food, beverage, wellness, and consumer products sectors. The firm focuses on brands developing evidence-based solutions for health and wellness issues, particularly in healthy snacking and functional foods. Portfolio companies include science-backed brands with patented products focused on consumer health, environmental sustainability, and disease mitigation. Operating with 8-9 employees, the firm combines intellectual and financial capital to help portfolio companies achieve rapid scale and generate meaningful social and environmental impact. Notable portfolio companies include Brad's Plant Based; Mike Hagan serves as CEO, while Jerry Bello and Jonathan Smiga are Co-Founders and Managing Partners. Keen Growth Capital was founded in 2017 by Jerry Bello and Jonathan Smiga.