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Paine Schwartz Partners Makes Strategic Investment in First Day, a High-Growth, Family-Focused Wellness Brand
Paine Schwartz Partners' strategic investment in First Day signals growth capital for a family-focused wellness brand.
Context
What happened: Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI completed a strategic investment in First Day Life, Inc., a family-focused wellness brand, in partnership with founder Alice Li. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Key numbers: First Day founded in 2019; over half a billion gummies sold since 2019; trusted by over 1 million families; Paine Schwartz has ~$6.5 billion of AUM and over
Why it matters: Paine Schwartz said the deal aligns with its health and wellness theme and cited First Day's capital efficiency and consumer trust. Li will continue to lead the company with support from the firm.
Market: -0.1% today ($262.37), +15.8% YTD, 0.8x vol — as of 12:45 UTC
What changed
Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI completed a strategic investment in First Day Life, Inc., a family-focused wellness brand, in partnership with founder Alice Li. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Why it matters
Paine Schwartz said the deal aligns with its health and wellness theme and cited First Day's capital efficiency and consumer trust. Li will continue to lead the company with support from the firm.
Market: -0.1% today ($262.37), +15.8% YTD, 0.8x vol — as of 12:45 UTC