LA19 Partners
Acreage Holdings
Acreage Holdings is one of the largest vertically integrated, multi-state operators of cannabis licenses and assets in the U.S., and is dedicated to building and scaling operations to create a seamless, consumer-focused branded cannabis experience. Acreage recently announced the launch of its "House of Brands" strategy - a portfolio of unique cannabis brands that address different consumer segments and form factors. The launch included products from brands: The Botanist, Natural Wonder, and Live Resin Project.
American Express
American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Learn more at americanexpress.com
Tequila Don Julio
Don Julio González believed that when you have passion, you have everything. He revolutionized the world of tequila by choosing quality over quantity. We honor our entrepreneurial founder by serving his 100% Blue Agave Tequila with the freshest ingredients. Come sip Don Julio Tequila with us at our airstream in The Orchard. For Those Who Know. Sip responsibly.
Dubai Future Foundation
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that shaping the future and making it is no longer a theoretical concept but a key factor for countries to achieve competitiveness in the global arena. “The future is not built on possibilities and numbers but on clarity of vision, planning, action and implementation,” His Highness stated. ‘Dubai Future Foundation’ was launched to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Dubai along aside the launch of Dubai Future Agenda as a roadmap for the Foundation to shape the future of the strategic sectors in the medium and long term in cooperation with government and private sector entities.
FOUND/LA
FOUND/LA supports local entrepreneurs to help them build their business, purpose, and community. We love nothing more than seeing a smart idea come to life. That’s why we connect business owners – particularly women, immigrant, and minorities - with resources to help them succeed. That includes funding, educational tools, incubator-style workshops, unique mentorship opportunities, and most importantly, a community of other local entrepreneurs.
Givz
With a 0% platform fee and seamless access to more than 1.4 million registered charities in America, Givz make it really easy to support the causes near and dear to your heart. It is giving made smart, the most efficient way to donate to charity.
Gympass
Gympass is a corporate wellness benefit that offers employees unlimited access to thousands of gyms, studios, and physical activities worldwide. Founded in 2012, Gympass has expanded into 14 other countries across the globe to become the largest corporate fitness solution in the world with more than 50,000 fitness partners worldwide. We help organizations transform their corporate wellness programs by growing their number of active employees, increasing productivity, and improving employee retention.
Industrious
Industrious is the largest premium flexible workspace provider in the U.S., with over 85 locations across 45+ cities. Our thoughtfully-designed spaces are built to maximize productivity and can accommodate teams of all shapes and sizes. The best way to experience Industrious is to see it for yourself. Book a tour at an Industrious near you at industriousoffice.com.
JNSQ
Balanced and refreshing, JNSQ™ is a new luxury wine brand that is California-born with a French accent. Both the 2018 Rosé Cru and 2018 Sauvignon Blanc are made with premium grapes sourced from California’s acclaimed Central Coast region, and are available at specialty wine retailers, top restaurants and hotels nationwide, and online at www.JNSQ.com.
Klick Health
Klick Health is the world's largest independent full-service marketing agency and commercialization partner for life sciences, laser-focused on creating solutions that engage and educate healthcare providers on life-saving treatments. Established in 1997, Klick has teams across North America.
Landmark Vineyards
Nestled at the base of the Mayacamas Mountain Range in the Sonoma Valley, Landmark Vineyards epitomizes the rustic grace and beauty of Sonoma County. Since 1974, Landmark has been dedicated to producing handcrafted, ultra-premium chardonnay and pinot noir, sourcing grapes from unique vineyard sites throughout California to create rich, balanced wines. Landmark’s wines may be purchased via select wine shops and restaurants, or directly from Landmark’s Tasting Room, Wine Society member or online at www.Landmarkwine.com.
Leaps by Bayer
Leaps by Bayer is spearheading a movement to make paradigm-shifting advances in the life sciences – targeting the breakthroughs that could fundamentally change the world for the better. Our approach is making significant and sustained investments in disruptive biotechnologies that could have the greatest impact on humanity.
Legent Bourbon Whiskey
Two True Legends. One Truly Unique Bourbon. Legent is a bourbon, but it’s unlike anything you’ve ever tried because it’s unlike anything that’s ever been created. It’s an unprecedented collaboration between two whiskey legends Fred Noe, from the founding family of bourbon and Jim Beam’s seventh generation Master Distiller, and Shinji Fukuyo, from the founding house of Japanese whisky and Suntory’s fifth ever Chief Blender. For Fred and Shinji, Legent Leaning into the heritage of Kentucky bourbon-making and Japanese whisky-blending techniques, Legent brings the best of two whiskey worlds together.
ONEHOPE
Located in the heart of Napa Valley, ONEHOPE’s mission is to bring together a community that makes the world better through memorable wine and experiences. Through the sales of ONEHOPE’s award winning wine, they have donated over $4m to support a variety of causes across the world. For more information on how you can make an impact through ONEHOPE, visit ONEHOPEwine.com.
Silicon Valley Bank
For more than 35 years, SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) and its subsidiaries have helped innovative companies and their investors move bold ideas forward, fast. SVB Financial Group’s businesses, including Silicon Valley Bank, offer commercial, investment and private banking, asset management, private wealth management, brokerage and investment services and funds management services to companies in the technology, life science and healthcare, private equity and venture capital, and premium wine industries. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, SVB operates around the world and in four Southern California offices – located in Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Orange County and San Diego.
Summit Powder Mountain
Summit Powder Mountain is a 10,000 + acre mountain paradise where you can live in harmony with nature, ski and bike amazing terrain and own a home in our brand new resort community... Just 1 hour from Salt Lake City Airport.
Unilever Prestige
Unilever Prestige was established in 2014, with the ambition of tapping into the Prestige Beauty & Personal Care market worth ~€108bn globally (2018 Euromonitor) and play in the high growth prestige market with enhanced skills & capabilities in newer and rapidly emerging business models. The Unilever Prestige vision is to create a house of Purpose driven brands through innovation of product and beauty experiences that share a mission to drive positive social change. Our ambition is to build a €1bn Prestige Beauty & Personal Care business and inspire the wider business with true founders-led mentality, trend driven innovation and new business models.
WordPress.com
WordPress.com helps anyone with an idea, a product, or a can-do spirit build a better website. With powerful site-building tools, personal support, and community-developed features, we let anyone launch a site that’s free to start, and gives you room to grow.
Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), headquartered in New York City, generated revenues of $130.9 billion in 2018. The company operates America’s most reliable wireless network and the nation’s premier all-fiber network, and delivers integrated solutions to businesses worldwide. With brands like Yahoo, TechCrunch and HuffPost, the company’s media group helps consumers stay informed and entertained, communicate and transact, while creating new ways for advertisers and partners to connect. Verizon’s corporate responsibility prioritizes the environmental, social and governance issues most relevant to its business and impact to society.
LA19 Sponsors
Ancient Nutrition
At Ancient Nutrition, we believe the human body was built for high performance. In the modern world, we are disconnected from the traditions and nutritional principles that were honored and celebrated throughout history. Our real food nutritional products are designed to provide Ancient Nutrients in a modern, convenient form to power the body and mind, restoring us to the health, strength, and vitality of our ancestors. This is Ancient Nutrition for the Modern World.
Arctic Summer
Arctic Summer is a spiked seltzer produced by Boston-based Mass. Bay Brewing Company. Developed in collaboration with Polar Seltzer, Arctic Summer is the only hard seltzer that uses real seltzer as a key ingredient. The final product is defined by its unparalleled carbonation and true-to-life fruit flavors. Crisp and refreshing, with real seltzer taste, Arctic Summer offers an authentic way to enjoy spiked seltzer year-round.
Art of Tea
Art of Tea is based in Los Angeles, California where we hand blend and custom craft the world’s finest organic teas and botanicals. We combine aesthetics with passion, flavor, and high-quality control to create a delicious tea experience. We choose to maintain sustainable business practices and do not take more from the world than we give back. We believe that we are here to touch as many lives as we can through tea.
Blacklane
Every day, Blacklane connects travelers in 300+ cities worldwide with a vast network of reliable, top-quality chauffeurs. Easily book rides for yourself, colleagues, or clients from one hour before pickup to months in advance. Plus, every single Blacklane ride is carbon neutral thanks to our carbon offset program. Visit blacklane.com or download the Blacklane app to get started.
Bluestone Lane
Australian-inspired coffee, cafe & lifestyle brand providing a genuine daily escape for all our locals through premium coffee and delicious healthy eats.
Bohana
Bohana is more than just a delicious & nutritious popped water lily seed snack brand. We're on a Free Spirit Snacking mission, striving to spread love, positivity and wellness through Ayurvedic principles + practices. We believe in listening to your unique body and doing what works for YOU. Not following prescriptive diets or trendy fads, but tuning in to achieve your ultimate health and wellness.
Bohemia
Mexico’s golden treasure was born in 1905, a bright golden low-fermented pilsner made with world class ingredients, such as Styrian hops imported from the Czech Republic. Its main characteristics are its floral hoppy taste with hints of citrus that deliver a flavorful and refreshing finish. Rich and full-bodied, this lively pilsner has a long, lingering finish that makes it the perfect complement for steaks, grilled chicken, fish and sausage.
Capsule
Capsule brings flexibility and efficiency to design-build projects for teams who want to grow. We aim to radically change the way construction is done in the food and beverage space, with an eye toward modular design, sustainable materials, and reusable hardware.
Cinzano
With more than 200 years of disruption, innovation, and expertise in its history, Cinzano Sparkling Wines is an Italian icon that brings people together to celebrate authentic, everyday life moments. In the early decades of the 19th century, the Savoy monarchs turned to the Cinzano heirs to produce Italy’s first sparkling wine, in response to the French champagne that was dominating the wine export market at that time. The result was Cinzano Sparkling Wines. Today, Cinzano Sparkling can be found and enjoyed around the globe.
Coconut Cartel
Miami based sibling duo best known for their coconuts, have now expanded into the spirits category with a Super Premium Guatemalan Rum cut with Coconut Water.
COMRAD
We believe in the power of compression therapy as an effortless way to feel better every day. We are thought-leaders committed to sharing this science-backed solution with all bodies. Through relentless research, product testing and a sustainable-first mindset, we transcend traditional categories with everyday compression therapy apparel that looks good and makes you feel better.
Discovino
Discovino is a local, LA-based wine label by Wonderwerk LA. We source fruit from all over California while making wines that reflect our lives and times in Los Angeles. Our flagship wine is our signature Donna Rosé - a dry, Corsican-inspired rosé.
Ever & Ever
Ever & Ever is an aluminum canned water designed as a catalyst for change in the water aisle by giving consumers on the go – who left their reusable water bottles at home – the opportunity to purchase single-use waters that won’t harm the environment. Ever & Ever is available for purchase at drinkeverandever.com, Amazon, and will soon be available at retail stores nationally.
FloWater
We are a passionate team dedicated to changing the way the world views water. Using a revolutionary delivery system, flowater transforms tap water into naturally brilliant water, while reducing plastic waste from the planet.
Fords Gin
Fords Gin is a collaboration between 8th generation Master Distiller Charles Maxwell of Thames Distillers and Simon Ford, dedicated to creating spirits designed in unison with professional bartenders and celebrated distillers from around the world. A thoughtful mix of nine botanicals, Fords Gin starts with a traditional base of juniper & coriander seed balanced by citrus, florals and spices. Steeped for 15 hours before distillation, the botanicals deliver an aromatic, fresh and floral spirit with elegant notes of jasmine and grapefruit that creates a versatile base for any gin-inspired cocktail.
Gentle Monster
Founded in 2011 by Hankook Kim, Gentle Monster is a South Korean eyewear brand known for incorporating experimental art into retail spaces to create a unique shopping experience. Gentle Monster has collaborated with fashion brands such as Alexander Wang, Fendi, Moooi, and Ambush to create never before seen products by fusing the characteristics of the brands’ identities. With an emphasis on originality, Gentle Monster will continue to connect innovative products and surreal experiences.
Guayaki
Guayakí Sustainable Rainforest Products, Inc., more commonly known as Guayakí, is an organic beverage company specializing in yerba mate products based in Sebastopol, California. In addition to offering loose-leaf yerba mate, Guayakí also sells canned as well as carbonated yerba mate drinks, and energy shots.
Gusto Green
At the intersection of plant-focused hospitality and soulful Italian heritage, comes Gusto Green - an LA-based restaurant and lifestyle brand. Opening Spring 2020, the flagship Gusto Green restaurant and retail space anchor the ground floor of the Green Street building in DTLA. Gusto Green delivers on the mission of innovative culinary experiences and products, with a heavy focus on plant-powered wellness. Gusto Green will also offer rooftop dining, private catering, and a retail line featuring cannabis-based goods.
Handsome Brook Farm
Handsome Brook Farm is a pioneer in pasture raised organic egg production, the most ethical and sustainable way to produce eggs. Founded in upstate New York with five hens, Handsome Brook has grown into the largest producer of organic pasture raised eggs in the country, with more than 65 partner farms in 10 states. The company is committed to building a better food system that benefits our hens, farmers, our planet, and our consumers. Find us at your local Sprouts Farmers Market.
Heineken
Heineken® has been brewed since 1873 and reached America in 1933 as the country’s first imported beer. Bright-golden in color with a warm, malty fragrance that’s superbly countered with a shade of fruitiness, nicely blended bitterness and a clean finish. Heineken ’s unique flavor comes from its signature A-yeast, perfected by Dr. Elion alongside Gerard Heineken himself. Heineken® is the ideal accompaniment for smoked meats, stews, casseroles, heavy-cream pastas, sushi and hamburgers.
Kawai
Kawai Pianos is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of acoustic, digital and hybrid pianos and are top choice of pianists, teachers, students and professionals around the globe.
Kikoko
Kikoko is a cannabis botanical wellness company, offering healthier alternatives to pharmaceuticals and alcohol. Kikoko’s signature cannabis-infused herbal teas are the No. 1 selling cannabis beverage in California. Formulated to address specific health concerns, Kikoko teas include Tranquili-Tea for insomnia, Sympa-Tea for pain relief, Sensuali-Tea to enhance sex, Positivi-Tea for mood elevation, and HoneyShots, a line of cannabis-infused honey products made with Manuka honey, acclaimed for its antiviral, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. A suite of new products is launching in the coming months.
Kroma
Refuel and energize with Kroma Instant Adaptogen Superlattes-The perfect afternoon pick-me-up or morning hunger-buster. Creamy Matcha🍵, healthy Mexican style "Hot Cocoa” with mushrooms🍄 and our anti-inflammatory, immunity-boosting, Golden Milk Latte 🙌. All designed with function in mind-No dairy, gluten, soy, GMO's, preservatives, or artificial anything. Kroma, uplevel your daily ritual.
Lifeway Foods
Lifeway Foods, Inc., is America's leading supplier of the probiotic, fermented beverage known as kefir. In addition to its line of drinkable kefir, the company also produces non-dairy Plantiful, cupped kefir and cheese, frozen kefir, specialty cheeses, probiotic supplements and a ProBugs line for kids. Lifeway's tart and tangy fermented dairy and non-dairy products are now sold across the United States, Mexico, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Learn how Lifeway is good for more than just you at www.lifewaykefir.com.
Little West
Little West is a Los Angeles based cold pressed juice company founded in 2013 by husband and wife duo, Cassandra Troy and Andrew Walker. Because not all juice is created equal, we prioritize the quality of our products, without sacrificing great taste. By maintaining transparency, trust and approachability, we have thoughtfully curated a brand that has been built by communities, for communities. Our company is inspired by our son West, along with our love and admiration for the West Coast.
mood33
Cannabis and hemp infused beverages for health & wellness focused consumers seeking the mood-based benefits of legal cannabis, hemp, THC, and CBD.
Mr Black
Mr Black are high-quality roasters and distillers from Sydney, Australia, on a mission to bring craft coffee into the night. Established in 2013, Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liquor has become the cocktail coffee of choice for many of the world’s best bars, restaurants, and retailers. Mr Black Cold Brew Liquor is a bittersweet blend of top-grade Arabica coffees and Australian wheat vodka. Our roasters source specialty beans from the best growing regions to create a complex liqueur that is bold, balanced and unapologetically coffee. Drink it on the rocks or in cocktails.
NoMad Los Angeles
Located in Downtown, NoMad Los Angeles takes residence in the historic Giannini Place, formerly known as the original Bank of Italy opening back in 1923. NoMad Los Angeles offers 241 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites in a residential feel, taking inspiration from California mixed with Italian design details from the building’s heritage. The hotel features 4 restaurants and bars, including the rooftop pool and café with sweeping views of the Downtown skyline.
Outer
As Americans, we spend more than 90% of our lives indoors. Outer decided we needed to change that. Through product innovation and advances in material science, we designed the world’s most comfortable, durable, and innovative outdoor sofa. Our OuterShell keeps cushions dry and ready to use. Our all-weather wicker and steel frame withstand any element year-round. Plus, we transformed the retail model — our own customers host Neighborhood Showrooms in their backyards. It’s all to support our greater mission: to live better, outside.
Petal
Meet Petal™, the unique organic beverage experience that sparkles with wild, rebellious, flower-powered goodness. Crafted from the finest botanical essences and extracts, our Sparkling Botanical Blends offer a natural fusion of subtle sweetness and refreshing realness. Low sugar, no caffeine, no fake stuff—just pure organic bliss with plenty of sparkles. That’s the power of Petal. Raise your can, raise your vibe & sparkle your wild heart.
Rosebud Woman
Rosebud Woman makes amazing luxe intimate skincare formulations to support more joy and less suffering in a woman's embodied life. We call it reverent intimate care, and it's deeply coupled with a message of no shame; sensual, sexual and reproductive inquiry; and advocacy for a more just world. Made in California, these award-winning plant-based products have a cult following - find us at Rosewoman.com. #LoveAllOfYou
Sambazon
Founded in 2000, SAMBAZON (an acronym for: Sustainable Management of the Brazilian Amazon) is the first and only certified Organic and Fair Trade Açaí company, the Amazon Superfoods™ industry leader. SAMBAZON operates a triple bottom line business model that uses commerce as a vehicle to create a more prosperous future by sharing superfood wellness with the world in a way that supports the people and the planet. Enjoy the Delicious Powers of Açaí!
Simris
IQ levels are currently declining in the Western world. You know why? Insufficient omega-3 DHA, especially during the prenatal period. Adequate omega-3 intake is crucial during pregnancy. Get yours from nature’s original source, microalgae. Whether you’re vegan or not, plant-based is always the better idea. Besides, all marine omega-3 come from algae in the first place, not fish. We are Simris, algae farmers from Sweden. Together, we can grow a brighter future. And smarter generations.
Spirits Network
Spirits Network is the first shoppable streaming entertainment channel dedicated to the world of premium spirits. Designed for spirits enthusiasts, members have access to hundreds of hours of entertainment, including select original series, and the ability to instantly purchase spirits while watching from any device. Enthusiast & Connoisseur members receive monthly premium bottles chosen by a Spirits Network curator based on flavor profiles, along with access to VIP events.
SPIRULION
SPIRULION – reinventing the superfood of a sustainable future. Spirulina is the secret weapon against climate change, converting CO2 into one of the most nutrient dense foods on the planet (with an unmatched protein content of around 60%) and expelling oxygen as by-product. We are delighted to introduce our first Spirulina goodness: The Spirulina Cracker.
stojo
stojo is on a mission to end disposable culture. We empower people to live more sustainably with beautifully-designed, ultraportable, reusable food & beverage containers that fit into busy lifestyles. Our customers are obsessed with stojo and tell us how stojo has enabled them to live full lives while reducing their personal waste.
Sweet Loren's
Sweet Loren’s Cookie Dough is crafted with clean, simple ingredients so that everyone — regardless of dietary restriction — can enjoy a delectable treat. Sweet Loren’s can be found in the refrigerated dough area of 12,000+ grocery stores throughout the U.S. Take a bite and experience how our products surpass the competition on taste, ingredients and benefits: we are Certified Gluten Free, Certified Vegan, Non-GMO, Nut Free, 100% Whole Grain, and Kosher Pareve.
Sweet Nothings
Sweet Nothings creates frozen grab-and-go snacks made from organic fruits, nuts, and seeds. No dairy, no added sugar, or any other junk - just real ingredients you can pronounce, and only a few of them. Perfect for a mid-morning snack, 3pm-pick-me-up, and guilt-free dessert. We sell in 3.5 oz single serving containers, all of which clock in at under 100 calories.
Tecate
Originated in 1944 at the brewery town of Tecate, Baja California, Mexico. A well balanced lager with citrus notes and bitter hops give Tecate® its distinctive and highly aromatic character. A single sip reveals complex herbal flavors and a charming malt accent that brings it altogether. Tecate’s medium body is well suited to foods like asada/al pastor tacos, chicken fajitas, mariscos/seafood, and spicy appetizers.
Theragun
Theragun is a leading health and wellness company rooted in science and technology, helping people feel their best every day, naturally. Building on over a decade of research and development, Theragun’s portfolio of proprietary state-of-the-art products and services were created to effectively reduce tension, accelerate recovery, and improve whole-body wellness. Today, Theragun products are trusted by over 250 professional sports teams worldwide, physical therapists, trainers, chiropractors, celebrities, athletes, and everyday people in over 50 countries.
Waterloo
Austin-based Waterloo Sparkling Water is a BOLD take on the growing sparkling water category, making its mark by focusing on true-to-fruit flavor & aroma and delivering a much richer, more authentic taste. Waterloo comes in 8 flavors including Original, Black Cherry, Watermelon, Grapefruit, Coconut, Lemon, Lime, and Mango and is available nationwide.