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Lee Valkenaar
Chairman at Whole Planet Foundation
Network origin in Lee Valkenaar first degree
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BlueAvocado Co.
![]() BlueAvocado Co. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BlueAvocado Co. provides online retail services. It offers reusable food-on-the-go, shopping and travel accessories. The company provides gro-pak, a grocery-shopping nirvana that includes multi-use bags, totes, and ventilated produce bags for use in malls, airports, gyms, and other applications. BlueAvocado was founded by Amy George, Paige Davis and Melissa Nathan in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 12 |
Whole Planet Foundation
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| Non-Profit Organization | 4 | |
Organic Farming Research Foundation
![]() Organic Farming Research Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) is a non-profit organization founded in 1990 with the goal of advancing organic farming. OFRF is based in Santa Cruz, CA. The non-profit company works towards fostering the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems through research, education, and federal policies. OFRF presents the 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA), a report informed by surveys and focus groups conducted in 2020 with over 1,100 certified organic and 71 transitioning-organic farmers and ranchers across the United States. The report provides input and perspectives on their current organic production systems.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Lee Valkenaar via their personal network
Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
![]() Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. produces ice cream using dairy products from a Vermont dairy cooperative. Its products include ice cream, frozen yoghurt and novelties. The company was founded by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield in 1978 and is headquartered in South Burlington, VT. | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Founder | |
WHOLE FOODS MARKET, INC. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
HELEN OF TROY LIMITED | Home Furnishings | Sales & Marketing | |
MONSANTO | Wholesale Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Container Store, Inc.
![]() The Container Store, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Container Store, Inc. engages in the operation of storage retail stores. Its products include closet, storage, kitchen, bath, travel, shelving, laundry, and trash and recycling. The company was founded by William Arthur Tindell, Garrett Boone and John Mullen on July 1, 1978 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
Fuse LLC (California)
![]() Fuse LLC (California) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Fuse LLC engages in the provision of visual and written content focused on the music industry. It operates Fuse.tv, a digital extension of its on-air brand, delivering content covering today’s most popular musicians and the latest in news and culture. The company was founded by Jeffrey Valdez and Bruce B. Barshop 1997 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder | |
THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
Heatgen LLC
![]() Heatgen LLC Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Heatgen LLC engages in the development of self-heating packaging technology to heat food and beverages. It features fast and reliable, sustainable, safe, light and small, and easy to use. The company was founded by Brendan Coffey in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Building Products | Director/Board Member | |
Emtora Biosciences, Inc.
![]() Emtora Biosciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Emtora Biosciences, Inc. operates as a drug development company which focuses on disease treatment and prevention through agents that modulate the mTor pathway in mammals. It produces drugs to slow the aging process and its efficacy in treating age-related diseases. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Accenture LLP
![]() Accenture LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Satair A/S
![]() Satair A/S Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Satair AS engages in the supply of aircraft parts and service solutions for both aircraft maintenance and production. It operates in two business division: Aftermarket and OEM. The Aftermarket division handles sales and distribution of aircraft spares to all types of commercial operators, maintenance workshops and a number of military operators. The OEM division delivers production parts primarily to manufacturers of commercial aircraft and helicopters in Europe. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Kastrup, Denmark. | Wholesale Distributors | Chairman | |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
![]() Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fresh & Wild Ltd
![]() Fresh & Wild Ltd Food RetailRetail Trade Part of Amazon.com, Inc., Fresh & Wild Ltd is a grocery delivery company based in London, UK. The British company offers local, organic, plant-based and other food products, as well as catering services. Customers can browse products, find recipes, and order delivery or pick-up. Fresh & Wild also offers gift cards for foodies. The company was founded in 1998 by Shahid M. Hassan. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member | |
Hitachi Consulting Corp.
![]() Hitachi Consulting Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hitachi Consulting Corp. provides business and Information Technology consulting services to the aerospace, communications, industrial and financial sectors. It offers solutions for strategy, organization, business intelligence, performance management, corporate management, strategic technologies and outsourced product development. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Baylor University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Cornell University
![]() Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
North Carolina State University | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
Princeton University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
TechAmerica, Inc.
![]() TechAmerica, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Part of HS3 Technologies, Inc., TechAmerica, Inc. provides technology solutions for the quick service restaurant industry. The company is based in Greenwood Village, CO. TechAmerica was acquired by HS3 Technologies, Inc. on April 19, 2007. Shawn K. Osborne has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Electronics Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Founder | |
Entotech, Inc. | President | ||
Texas Research & Technology Foundation
![]() Texas Research & Technology Foundation BiotechnologyHealth Technology Texas Research & Technology Foundation engages in the operation of economic development in the biosciences and technology. It funds and develops innovative ventures and own and operate the Texas Research Park. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
Barshop Ventures LLC
![]() Barshop Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Barshop Ventures LLC (Barshop Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Bruce B. Barshop. The firm is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Pariveda Solutions, Inc.
![]() Pariveda Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pariveda Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology consulting services. It delivers both consulting services and technical solutions where systems interface with people and with other systems. The firm also offers customer relationship management, enterprise integration, and software services. The company was founded by Bruce Ballengee and John Humphrey in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder | |
Dolphin International, Inc.
![]() Dolphin International, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Dolphin International, Inc. supplies freshwater tropical fish, live plants, frozen foods, decorative wood and aquariums. It operates as a logistics supplier for freshwater tropical fish, live plants, frozen foods, decorative wood, and aquarium supplies. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Food Distributors | Founder | |
Organic Trade Association
![]() Organic Trade Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Organic Trade Association is an organization that monitors and certifies every step of the organic chain in accordance with NOP guidelines. The association is based in Brattleboro, VT. Laura Batcha has been the CEO of the private company since 2014. The association's board of directors consists of fifteen people, each serving a term of three years. The USDA organic standards allow most natural substances in organic farming while prohibiting most synthetic substances. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Baylor Angel Network
![]() The Baylor Angel Network Investment ManagersFinance The Baylor Angel Network (The Baylor Angel Network) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Waco, Texas. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Whole Kids Foundation
![]() Whole Kids Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Whole Kids Foundation provides investment services. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Walter E. Robb. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder | |
Sp3 Nanotech LLC | Chairman | ||
The University of Texas School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
S2G Ventures LLC
![]() S2G Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance S2G Ventures LLC (S2G Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Victor E. Friedberg. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
FoodMaven Corp.
![]() FoodMaven Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services FoodMaven Corp. engages in the operation of digital marketplace for dated and perishable grocery items approaching expiration. It also sells food to restaurants and institutions like universities and hotels and donates it to hunger-relief organizations. The company was founded by Patrick Bultema and Dan Lewis in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Hungry Marketplace, Inc.
![]() Hungry Marketplace, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hungry Marketplace, Inc. operates a mobile food marketplace that connects foodies with local chefs. The firm offers HUNGRY, a marketplace that allows user to search and order made-to-order meals prepared by local chefs. It delivers fresh-cooked meals to foodies across District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The company was founded by Eman Pahlevani and Shy Pahlevani in June 2016 and is headquartered in Arlingtonm, VA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
Apeel Technology, Inc.
![]() Apeel Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Apeel Technology, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers Edipeel and Invisipeel solutions. The firm specializes in sustainable technologies, crops, food, agricultural services, health, environment and organic. The company was founded by James Rogers in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
Whole Cities Foundation | Director/Board Member Chairman | ||
Organic Center For Education & Promotion, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc.
![]() Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc. manufactures and distributes food testing devices. The company was founded on April 9, 2015 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
TILRAY BRANDS, INC. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
Livekindly Collective Co., Inc.
![]() Livekindly Collective Co., Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Part of The LiveKindly Co., Inc., Livekindly Collective Co., Inc. is a global collective of entrepreneurs and business leaders that believes in the power of plant-based alternatives to make the food system sustainable. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's portfolio of brands, including Oumph!, The Fry Family Food Co., and LikeMeat, provides consumers around the world with healthy, sustainable, and delicious food options. Livekindly Collective Co. is also the voice of the movement, communicating informative, entertaining, and inspiring content about veganism and the environment through its media and lifestyle platform, Livekindly. Livekindly Collective Co. was founded in 2020 by Kees Kruythoff, Jodi Monelle, Roger Lienhard. David Knoff has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
Springdale Ventures LLC
![]() Springdale Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Springdale Ventures LLC (Springdale Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Daniel A. Graham and Gilbreath G. Genevieve. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
The LiveKindly Co., Inc.
![]() The LiveKindly Co., Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables The LiveKindly Co., Inc. produces and distributes plant-based food products. It owns and operates a portfolio of start-up brands such as The Fry Family Food Co., LikeMeat, and LiveKindly Media. The company was founded by Roger Lienhard, Bjorn Witte, Marcus Keitzer, and Thomas Kindler in 2019 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
USHG ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
TILRAY BRANDS, INC. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
The Double H Ranch
![]() The Double H Ranch Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Double H Ranch provides specialized programs and supports for children and their families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. The company was founded by Charles R. Wood and Paul Newman on July 4, 1993 and is headquartered in Lake Luzerne, NY. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
United States | 45 |
Canada | 3 |
Bermuda | 2 |
Denmark | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
Consumer Services | 8 |
Technology Services | 7 |
Finance | 7 |
Retail Trade | 5 |
Distribution Services | 5 |
Operational
Director/Board Member | 60 |
Founder | 17 |
Corporate Officer/Principal | 16 |
Chairman | 10 |
Independent Dir/Board Member | 8 |
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Walter Robb | 26 |
Pamela Marrone | 22 |
Bruce Ballengee | 14 |
Glenda Flanagan | 13 |
Bruce B. Barshop | 10 |
Jerry Greenfield | 4 |
Kenneth J. Meyer | 4 |
Felix Chavez | 2 |
Roxann Chargois | 1 |
Pete Hinze | 1 |
Julie Mak | 1 |
Melissa Nathan | 1 |
Larry Witt | 1 |
Edward C. Roels | 1 |
Martha Landry-Hightower | 1 |
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