SKU: The Nation's Leading Consumer Products Accelerator

What We Do

SKU provides an ecosystem that creates lasting change in CPG by providing all the resources founders need to accelerate the growth of their brands.  SKU’s world-class program is driven by a community of the nation’s top CPG leaders, successful founders and industry experts. Our intensive programs offer best-in-class education, hand-picked teams of  mentors and access to retailers and investors – all dedicated to building brands that change lives.

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The SKU Report: The Latest CPG News

SKU Mentors share top trends from SuperZoo ’23

SKU Mentors share top trends from SuperZoo ’23 700 500 Michelle Breyer

SuperZoo showcases the latest trends and gives a peek at the products and services available to pet owners now and in the future.

The Crucial Role of Cash-Flow Forecasting for Emerging Brands

The Crucial Role of Cash-Flow Forecasting for Emerging Brands 700 500 Michelle Breyer

Cash-flow forecasting helps businesses anticipate the best way to scale or manage their companies in the short and long term.

Bookkeeping: What Can and should Founders Take on Themselves

Bookkeeping: What Can and should Founders Take on Themselves 700 500 Claire Pelton

But bookkeeping can be frustrating for a business owner to manage properly while running a business. Knowing what you can and should take on yourself as you begin your founder journey will be important to understand to maximize effective accounting practices going forward.

The Willy Wonkas of Marshmallows Redefine Indulgence with Plant-based Funky Mello

The Willy Wonkas of Marshmallows Redefine Indulgence with Plant-based Funky Mello 700 500 Josephine Boulware

The founders of Funky Mello are living out their dream of indulging in clean, nostalgic, better-for-you desserts.

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You are a consumer product startup with traction and market validation, ready to take the next steps to scale.