Meet our Portfolio companies and their FoundHers
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Lanai Game Packaging is a service of breaking down freshly harvested game into professionally butchered cuts for local and visiting hunters to provide a more enjoyable hunting experience.
Micah Velasco
FoundHer
Lanaʻi
Hawaii Vinegar & Spice Co specializes in crafting delightful sweet and tart drinking vinegars (Shrubs) and live, raw vinegars using seasonal off-grade and fresh local produce.
Poni Askew
FoundHer
Wahiawā, Oahu
Kai Cuisine is a small-scale pasta manufacturing company located in Hilo who supplies restaurants, hotels, and small retail stores all around the Hawai’i Island.
Ashley Baxter
FoundHer
Hilo, Hawaiʻi Island
Kaae Farm specializes in supplying fresh-cut tuberose stems, heads, and lei to vendors across Hawai’i Island.Additionally, they offer shipping services to Maui and O’ahu when supply allows, ensuring their products reach a wider audience while maintaining a focus on local clientele.
Penny Kaae
FoundHer
Waimea, Hawaiʻi Island
Itsy Bitsy Keiki was started as a way to bridge the gap between the classroom and the home. Every educational product and printable is intentionally designed to support the development of keiki ages 0 to 5.
Anuhea Medeiros
FoundHer
Kula, Maui
Kaulana Mahina started with a Hawaiian moon calendar and expanded into researched based learning resources that other kumu and mākua could access to teach their keiki.
Haunani Miyasato
FoundHer
Puna, Hawaiʻi Island
Ewe ʻOiaʻiʻo specializes in childbirth and postpartum support grounded in ʻŌiwi traditions, aiding families in and out of hospitals. She also trains birth support providers throughout Hawaiʻi. Through her postpartum cookbook and content, Pua emphasizes the link between land, people, and national health, drawing from ʻŌiwi and community research.
Pua ʻO Eleili Pinto
FoundHer
Pearl City, Oahu
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[Ep-ik] Style is a collection of activewear and RTW. Not only is it for the active female but for every female. Breathable, skin like activewear really gives you the personality and motivation to be amped on life.
Sydney Yap Kalipi
FoundHer
Kaunakakai, Molokai
Kamuela Gourmet creates globally reimagined granola for the soul. It is handcrafted and made in small batches, while taking you on an adventure and redefining granola with vibrant cultural influences.
Dorene Centeio
FoundHer
Waimea, Hawaiʻi Island
Nostalgic Scents of Hawaiʻi by Haʻa & Co is a home and body fragrance line specializing in the natural aroma of Hawaiʻi’s beloved flowers.
Maliana Hamada
FoundHer
Lihue, Kauai
By providing a stylish nail product that is easy to use, long lasting and reflects diverse perspectives, Iwi Nails highlights the beauty and uniqueness of our diverse communities.
Līhau Willing
FoundHer
Pūkoʻo, Molokai
Island Swim is a Sustainable fashion label specializing in swimwear and resort wear. Each piece is made exclusively with shells handpicked on the island of Hawaiʻi.
Lilinoe Wedemeyer
FoundHer
Kealakekua, Hawaiʻi Island
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ʻĀina Organics supplies Cannabinol (CBD) skincare products from balms, body oil & soap. The CBD is sourced from sun-grown hemp on a local farm on the island of Kauaʻi.
Grace Young
FoundHer
Kapaʻa, Kauai
Hawaiʻi Farm Trails is an app and website helping farm-to-table minded users discover farm-based experienced, markets and products, and provides food tree planting options.
Kālisi Mausio
FoundHer
Papaikou, Hawaiʻi Island
Polipoli Farms produces Polynesian crops grown in an agroforest. Their regenerative growing practices combine indigenous wisdom and modern knowledge.
Lehia Apana
FoundHer
Waiehu, Maui
Waimea Herb Co. is a family business providing locally grown, harvested, and handmade Hawaiian herbal teas, cultivated from the forests and plains of Hawaiʻi Island.
Malie Sarsona
FoundHer
Waimea, Hawaiʻi Island
