American Capital Group
Assisting Koppla Nutrients with their patented herbal formula used in beverages providing fast acting stress relief and energy management.
- Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
- Industry Food and Beverage
- Location New York City, NY, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2002
- Employees 2
- Website kopplanutrients.com
Company Summary
Koppla Nutrients, pioneers and innovators of 'adaptogenic' herbal remedies, developed a patented formula, delivered in outstanding tasting beverage products. Marketed as functional beverages that BRIDGE Stress Relief and Energy Management, consumers FEEL relief from stress (anxiety / tension) with calm, focused, steady and sustained energy restored, in as few as 5 to 10 minutes. Prime Customers: Adults 30-60, College students & Travelers.
Team
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James F. PomroyChairman / CEO
30 plus years experience. Harvard MBA,
partner Booz Allen, Kitchens of Sara Lee, ITT Continental Baking, EVP Iroquois Brands $200 million public food and beverage co. Chairman of Sundor Brands, $300 million sales co. - launched Sunny Delight, and achieved national distribution. -
Ron SosenkoFounder / President
Co-owned 86 year NYC family business. Worked with scientists to develop Koppla Formula. Received original patent in 1991. Worked on Improvement Patent application in 2010 (pending) Developed multiple beverage formulations. As a 'guerilla marketer', has achieved considerable formula and product validation in major publications, testimonials, and limited distribution of beverages with Whole Foods Markets in Northeast region.
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Mark SampsonVP Marketing and Sales
25 plus year career in sales and marketing, including consumer products ranging from beverage to food to toys. Responsibilities have included:
Hiring and training sales force
Developing marketing campaigns
Trade Shows
Product management
Retail roll-outs
Started own gourmet food business -
Skip RosskamDirector
Owner and COO of The David Michael Company, a 116 yr. global flavor house. Over 30 years involvement in industry leadership, numerous lectures and industry presentations. Patents granted and numerous publications. Set up scholarship award at Penn State. Received multiple Family Business of the Year awards. David Michael Co. provides manufacturing QC & QA, plus major beverage/food clients with interest in later stage Koppla ingredient purchases.
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Terrance ClarkeMarketing & Creative
Teaches Marketing at Boston University. Head of Boston based: Clarke Communications - an accomplished and experienced team to support marketing through Social Media, Public Relations, Website alliances, strategic advertising, packaging design work.
Advisors
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John Ryan of Thompson Hine LLP Washington, DCLawyerUnconfirmedRobert CummingsAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Ron Sosenko, Founder of Koppla NutrientsUnconfirmed
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