Greg Ucich

Background

About Greg Ucich

Whipstitch Capital is the largest independent investment bank in the US solely focused in the better-for-you/emerging brands sector. The Whipstitch Capital team has closed over 130 transactions for companies in this space since 2007. We sell companies, lead private placements and do select buy-side advisory work. We have had co-mandates with some of the largest investment banks in the world. Transactions include, among others- Thayer’s Natural Remedies (L’Oréal)- Uqora (Pharmavite, a subsidiary of Otsuka)- Core Nutrition (Keurig Dr Pepper)- Flying Embers (Various)- Swerve (Whole Earth Brands)- Brothers International Food Corp (Benford Capital Partners)- Hungry Harvest (Danone Manifesto Ventures/Creadev/Desert Bloom)- KeVita, Inc.(acquired by PepsiCo; investment by KarpReilly/SPK)- Essentia Water (Castanea/First Beverage – acquired by Nestle)- Spindrift (VMG Partners; Prolog)- LesserEvil Foods (Investeco)- Uncle Matt's Organics (Dean Foods)- Blake's All Natural (ConAgra)- Purple Carrot (Oisix ra Daichi)- Country Archer (Monogram Capital)- Good Belly (General Mills)-$100MM+ Sports Supplement Co.(PE Firm)- Sqwincher (Kent Corp)- The Switch (Apple & Eve)- Function Drinks (Sunsweet)- Otter Creek Brewing Co.(Long Trail)- Neuro Drinks (TSG)I have worked in investment banking since 2013 and led deals across many consumer categories including snacking, alcohol, frozen meals, functional beverage and women’s health.I hold FINRA Series 63, 79 and 82 licenses, an undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire and am a Chartered Financial Analyst.Specialties:Mergers & AcquisitionsSell-side and Buy-side AdvisoryPrivate PlacementsStrategy DevelopmentPrivate EquityVenture Capital