Better Living, Brewed, Cultured, and Healed

Three Category Leaders Transforming Daily Life—and Investment Portfolios.

In the heart of America's innovation landscape, bold entrepreneurs are crafting the future with passion, ingenuity, and a commitment to excellence. This week, we're bringing you an exclusive look at the latest startup pitches from American-made and owned companies, all offering you a chance to invest in our nation's next big success stories through equity-based crowdfund raises. These businesses embody the spirit of American entrepreneurship, from groundbreaking technologies to innovative consumer products. As we champion the values of hard work, freedom, and ingenuity, we invite you to explore these opportunities to support homegrown talent and secure a stake in the future. Join us on this patriotic journey to discover the visionaries shaping the American dream—one startup at a time. 

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RISING VENTURES

Proud Mary Coffee

Transforming Specialty Coffee with a Proven, Scalable Model

Proud Mary Coffee Is Elevating Specialty Coffee—From Farm to Café

With over $100M in lifetime revenue and 15+ years of resilient growth, Proud Mary Coffee has become one of the most respected names in global specialty coffee. From Portland to Melbourne to Austin, PMC delivers high-end café experiences, premium coffee subscriptions, and direct-to-consumer and wholesale sales through a trusted, vertically integrated supply chain.

Backed by a loyal customer base and global acclaim—including recognition as a Top 50 Roaster and Top 100 Café—Proud Mary cafés attract over 2,500 visitors each week and were ranked the #4 Best Coffee Shop in the World in 2024. With $14 million in 2024 revenue, 15 years of leadership, and 25% annual growth in global B2B sales, Proud Mary continues to lead in specialty coffee.

At the heart of Proud Mary’s model is a commitment to sustainability, equity, and exceptional quality. The team works directly with over 100 producers worldwide, sourcing rare, high-elevation coffees with radical transparency and fair pricing—ensuring each cup supports the people and places behind it.

Now, with a thriving U.S. presence and plans to expand into new markets, Proud Mary Coffee offers investors a rare opportunity to back an iconic brand with proven results and global recognition in the $47B U.S. specialty coffee market.

The window to invest is closing fast—Proud Mary Coffee is over 80% funded and nearing its goal. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of one of the most celebrated brands in coffee.

Funding Round Details

Norr Organic

Norr Organic is Redefining the Yogurt Category 

Rooted in the Nordic tradition of skyr and powered by a state-of-the-art ultrafiltration production process, Norr Organic delivers high-protein, probiotic-rich skyr yogurt made with organic, grass-fed milk from small, trusted family farms. The result? A creamy, nutrient-dense product that’s better for you - and better for the planet.

Norr has achieved 340% growth in just 24 months post-acquisition and secured shelf space in premium retailers like Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Erewhon, Fresh Thyme and Blue Bottle, generating $2.83M in 2024 revenue, with $1.05M in Q1 2025 alone. Backed by operational excellence and strong unit economics, the brand has proven its ability to scale with intention.

In a category dominated by sugar-laden, overly processed products, Norr Organic stands out by addressing a growing demand for functional, clean-label foods. With ultrafiltered skyr that’s naturally low in lactose and high in gut-supporting probiotics, Norr offers health-conscious consumers a yogurt that doesn’t compromise on taste, ethics, or quality.

Now, with strong retail traction, lean operations, and a fast-growing market for clean dairy, Norr Organic presents a powerful opportunity for investors to be part of the next wave in wellness-focused CPG.

Funding Round Details

Heal Rapidly

Heal Rapidly is Revolutionizing Wound Care

Backed by breakthrough science and led by a globally recognized virologist, Heal Rapidly is introducing a next-generation liquid bandage designed to change how the world heals. This clear, easy-to-apply spray reduces pain, calms inflammation, and accelerates recovery—without the sting or toxins of traditional wound treatments.

Developed by Dr. Jack Konowalchuk—the pioneer behind the first practical test for E. coli endotoxins—Heal Rapidly builds on a legacy of innovation that once transformed food safety. Now, it’s set to redefine recovery.

With safety and stability studies complete, Heal Rapidly is on track for FDA approval and commercial launch within six months, targeting the massive and expanding global wound care market. This is a rare opportunity to invest early in a scientifically validated product with category-disrupting potential. Don’t miss your chance to help lead the next revolution in healing.

Funding Round Details

  • Raise: Active 

  • Valuation: $3.5

  • Minimum Investment: $100

  • Platform: Wefunder