Kaia Simmons
Director/Board Member at Califia Farms LLC
Profile
Ms. Simmons is a Principal at L Catterton focused on Impact Investing.
Before joining L Catterton, she was an investor at Stripes, a growth equity firm that invests in consumer and software, where she focused on opportunities in consumer health, food and beverage, pet, beauty, climate, and outdoor recreation.
Also, while at Stripes, she held an interim operating role within a high-growth portfolio company in the CPG space, helping manage two major product launches before transitioning back onto the investment team.
Ms. Simmons graduated with honors from Stanford University with a degree in Human Biology.
She also holds a masters degree from Stanford University in Management Science and Engineering, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
While at Stanford University, Ms. Simmons was on the Varsity Women's Swim Team and served as co-captain her senior year.
Kaia Simmons active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Califia Farms LLC
 Califia Farms LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Califia Farms LLC offers plant-powered foods with natural ingredients. Its products include almond milks, creamers, cold brew coffees, juices and other non-GMO beverages. The company was founded by Greg Steltenpohl and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Stella & Chewy's LLC
 Stella & Chewy's LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Stella & Chewy's LLC offers all-natural raw, frozen and freeze-dried pet foods. The firm specializes in pet treats, wet food for dogs, dog kibble, cat kibble wet food for cats. The company was founded by Marie D. Moody in 2003 and is headquartered in Oak Creek, WI. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-31 |
Catterton Management Co. LLC
 Catterton Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-12-31 |
Former positions of Kaia Simmons
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Stripes LLC/NY
 Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes LLC /NY/ (Stripes) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003 by Kenneth Fox. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-12-31 |
Stripes LLC/NY
Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes LLC /NY/ (Stripes) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003 by Kenneth Fox. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Private Equity Analyst | 2018-06-29 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Analyst-Equity | 2011-07-31 |
Asset Management Ventures LLC
 Asset Management Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Asset Management Ventures LLC (AMV) is a venture capital subsidiary of Asset Management Co. founded in 1965 by Franklin Pitcher Johnson. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Analyst | - |
Training of Kaia Simmons
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| MORGAN STANLEY | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Asset Management Ventures LLC
Asset Management Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Asset Management Ventures LLC (AMV) is a venture capital subsidiary of Asset Management Co. founded in 1965 by Franklin Pitcher Johnson. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Stripes LLC/NY
Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes LLC /NY/ (Stripes) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003 by Kenneth Fox. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Finance |
Califia Farms LLC
Califia Farms LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Califia Farms LLC offers plant-powered foods with natural ingredients. Its products include almond milks, creamers, cold brew coffees, juices and other non-GMO beverages. The company was founded by Greg Steltenpohl and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Stella & Chewy's LLC
Stella & Chewy's LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Stella & Chewy's LLC offers all-natural raw, frozen and freeze-dried pet foods. The firm specializes in pet treats, wet food for dogs, dog kibble, cat kibble wet food for cats. The company was founded by Marie D. Moody in 2003 and is headquartered in Oak Creek, WI. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Catterton Management Co. LLC
Catterton Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Finance |
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