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Winona Capital Management

Winona Capital Management

Chicago, Illinoiswinonacapital.com

Overview

Winona Capital Management is a Chicago-based private equity firm founded in 2006 that focuses on making control and influential minority investments in lower middle-market consumer product, consumer service, and retail companies.

Year Founded

2006

Portfolio Companies

2

Investments

Winona Capital Management investments
CompanyDateStageLead
FoodberryMay 2023Series ACo-investor
I and love and youFeb 2022Series CCo-investor
FoodberryOct 2018VC RoundCo-investor
I and love and youApr 2017Growth EquityCo-investor
FoodberryJan 2017SeedLead

Key People

M. Laird Koldyke

Founder and Managing Director

Jason Sowers

Partner

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded2006

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