{"id":336067,"date":"2026-07-10T19:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/336067\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T19:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:12:26","slug":"tampa-investment-firm-advises-sale-of-plant-based-brand-no-cow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/336067\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa investment firm advises sale of plant-based brand No Cow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Tampa-based Hyde Park Capital advised the sale of No Cow and Good Karma Foods to private investment firm Trek One Capital, the investment bank announced Thursday. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">No Cow, founded in 2015, has grown into a nationally distributed plant-based protein bar brand sold through grocery retailers and direct-to-<a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/retail-news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"Retail\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">consumer<\/a> channels. Good Karma Foods manufactures flax-based nondairy milk and other dairy-free products, which are distributed nationwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The acquisition expands Trek One Capital\u2019s portfolio of better-for-you <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/restaurants\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"27\" title=\"Restaurants\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">food<\/a> and beverage companies. Founded in 2023, the private investment firm invests in lower middle-market businesses and previously acquired Alter Eco Foods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the latest Tampa business news and updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cNo Cow and Good Karma Foods are differentiated brands serving attractive segments of the better-for-you food and beverage market,\u201d Craig Lawson, managing director at Hyde Park Capital, said in a statement. \u201cTrek One Capital is an ideal partner from a strategic and operational perspective.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Hyde Park Capital advises founder- and family-owned businesses on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and other financial transactions. The firm is headquartered in downtown Tampa and also has offices in Nashville and San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>  Read More Tampa Bay Business News<\/p>\n<p>\n    Explore the latest Tampa Bay <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/category\/business-news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"16\" title=\"business\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">business<\/a> news, <a href=\"https:\/\/tbbwmag.com\/real-estate\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Real Estate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">real estate<\/a> deals, development projects, executive moves and company updates shaping the region.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa-based Hyde Park Capital advised the sale of No Cow and Good Karma Foods to private investment firm&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-336067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}