Dan Morad
Managing Partner at Terpsi Capital
Dan Morad
Managing Partner at Terpsi Capital
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
CEO | Founder
2016
A national food and beverage sales management company providing broker, merchandising, and business intelligence services. Critical mass is the point at which a growing company becomes self-sustaining and no longer needs additional investment to remain economically viable. The term is derived from nuclear physics, where critical mass is defined as the smallest mass that can sustain a nuclear reaction at a constant level.
Managing Partner | Founder
2019
Terpsi Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in the food and beverage sector. We seek to invest in high-growth food and beverage brands where we can add value by leveraging insights and industry partnerships. Our industry specialization empowers us to make more informed and strategic investment decisions, leveraging deep knowledge and insights within specific sectors. At Terpsi, we take pride in fostering collaborative partnerships with management teams. Through our relationships within the sector, we provide access to retail buyers across the country and work relentlessly alongside our portfolio companies to secure distribution growth. Additionally, we offer support in optimizing operations and facilitating talent recruitment to further enhance our companies’ success. Being entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand what it’s like to build a business, and we’re right there with our brands every step of the journey.
CEO | Founder
2013 - 2017
INVIGORADE is partnered with world-famous professional cyclist Greg LeMond, the only American winner (3x) of the most prestigious race in cycling, the Tour de France. INVIGORADE, founded in 2013 in Hermosa Beach, California, manufactures, markets and distributes a scientifically advanced, natural, Non-GMO Project verified performance-enhancing endurance beverage. The unique INVIGORADE Endurance Drink formulation provides a proprietary Tri-Carbohydrate Blend for stamina, electrolytes sodium and potassium for hydration, and amino-acid ß-alanine to maintain muscle pH for extended endurance. For more information, visit our website - INVIGORADE.com and follow us @INVIGORADE on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Manufacturing Manager - COP | Neutrogena Corporation
2012 - 2013
GOLD - Global Operations Leadership Development Program | Johnson & Johnson HQ
2010 - 2012
Rotational leadership development program within Consumer, Medical Device, and Pharmaceutical sectors of Johnson & Johnson.
Trial Supply Manager | Janssen Pharmaceuticals
2011 - 2012
Contract Manufacturing and Logistics | McNeil Nutritionals
2011 - 2011
Splenda, Viactiv, Benecol, and Lactaid
Formulation and Process Engineer | Neutrogena Corporation
2010 - 2011
Neutrogena, Clean & Clear, Aveeno, etc.
Demand Planner - Vendor Managed Inventory | Health Care Systems
2009 - 2010
Global Supply Chain Analyst | Health Care Systems
2009 - 2009
Trade Support - Options
2008 - 2008