At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 35 Fast-Moving Consumer Goods companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Companies & Startups (California, United States)
Good Eggs
Good Eggs is an online grocer and meal kit delivery service with a mission to reinvent the food system, for good.
Founder(s): Alon Salant, Rob Spiro
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Delivery, E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Grocery, Logistics
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Centric Software
Centric Software provides PLM solutions that help businesses in line planning, calendar materials management, and product specifications.
Founder(s): Stephen Lakowske
Location: Campbell, California, United States
Industries: Fashion, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Information Technology, Outdoors, Retail, Software, Sporting Goods
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Bedrock Analytics
Bedrock Analytics SaaS application for the CPG vertical leverages ML to assist sales managers in automating selling pitches for retail.
Founder(s): Alan Coleman, Nestor Toro, Will Salcido
Location: Oakland, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Software, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, SaaS, Software
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BORN
BORN is the world’s first private B2B platform that connects a global network of design-led lifestyle brands and retail buyers.
Founder(s): Jean-Christophe Chopin
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Beauty, Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Information Technology, Interior Design, Marketplace, Product Design, Retail Technology, Sporting Goods
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Taro
Taro is re-imagining homestyle food – through 21st century solutions for the modern consumer.
Founder(s): Krishna Mehra
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Food Processing, Restaurants
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Wisy
Image recognition platform to revolutionize new ways to see retail
Founder(s): Min Chen, Nélida Gómez, Orlando Reyes, Ricardo Chen
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Grocery, SaaS, Sales
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Repeat
Repeat is a SaaS platform that enables consumer-packaged-goods brands to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers.
Founder(s): Kim Stiefel, Sarah Wissel
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: CRM, E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Retail Technology, SaaS
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SURFWATER
Active Lifestyle Water Brand with focus on sustainability
Founder(s): Serkan Barutcu
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Brand Marketing, Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Retail, Water
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Pixmoving
PixMoving provides universal autonomous driving chassis.
Founder(s): Chase Cao, Chuan Yu
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: 3D Printing, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Industrial Automation, Retail Technology, Robotics, Smart Building, Smart Cities, Vending and Concessions
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Foria
Foria is a health & sexual wellness company providing Cannabis & Hemp products for intimacy, relief, and optimal wellbeing for women.
Founder(s): Jon Brandon, Mathew Gerson
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Cannabis, Consumer, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Health Diagnostics
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Glass Imaging Inc.
Revolutionary photography technology
Founder(s): Ziv Attar
Location: Los Altos, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Photography
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AIA Ecosystem
End-to-end solutions to ensure on-shelf product availability in real time
Founder(s): Alex Isaiev, Alex Zdrilko
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Grocery, Image Recognition, Machine Learning, Retail Technology
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Day One Beverages
Anything is possible on Day One. There’s no baggage or expectations and no limits on your imagination. Every day can be Day One if you want it to be. We created a simple, refreshing and effective beverage formula for balance and clarity. Sparkling Water + Cannabinoids
Founder(s): Chris Alfieri, Chris Clifford
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage
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Beyond Vape
Beyond Vape provides nicotine products and electronic cigarette products.
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Location: Downey, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
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Aaron Thomas Company
Aaron Thomas Company offers wide range of services related to packaging of food and nutritional supplements.
Founder(s):
Location: Garden Grove, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Packaging Services, Snack Food
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Wonder Ice Cream
Wonder Ice Cream deals with the manufacture and distribution of specialty ice cream under various trademarks.
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Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Wholesale
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ipiit
ipiit, The Food Ambassador is a food discovery platform based on people’s personal food preferences.
Founder(s): Betty Toth
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Big Data, Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Health Care, Internet of Things, Mobile, Retail
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Allstate Moving Systems
Allstate Moving Systems is a moving and storage company that offers warehousing and distribution services.
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Location: Poway, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Logistics, Railroad, Transportation, Warehousing
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Pyur Solutions
A cpg-focused, house of brands building a series of contemporary brands that cohesively addresses multiple touchpoints of daily life.
Founder(s): Nandeet Mehta
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Green Consumer Goods
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Kumana
Kumana is a food company that delivers a wide range of food sauces and recipes made from avocados.
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Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Snack Food, Wholesale
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Promax Nutrition
Promax care about what goes into people bodies, so we pack our bars with replenishing protein, vitamins and minerals.
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Location: Newport Beach, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Nutrition
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Product Blast
Product Blast connects brands to consumers
Founder(s): Edward Choudhry, Emma Polster
Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Penetration Testing, Product Research, Ride Sharing
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Encon Electronics
Encon Electronics is a consumer goods retail company located in Hayward.
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Location: Hayward, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Retail
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Sweet Home Moving
Moving to a new home can be an overwhelming process. Fortunately, Sweet Home Moving is here to help! Experts in all types of moves.
Founder(s): Marc Bailey
Location: Sacramento, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
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Paderia
Paderia is a bakery house that deals with the making of a variety of food and beverage for consumers.
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Location: Fountain Valley, California, United States
Industries: Bakery, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage
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Varsity Produce
Varsity Produce is a year around producer, and shipper devoted to deliver quality fresh-cut onions.
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Location: Bakersfield, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Farming, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
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Clemson Distribution
Clemson Distribution is a wholesale supplier of dairy products such as milk, ice-cream, butter and cheese.
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Location: City Of Industry, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Supply Chain Management, Wholesale
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Safe Way Moving And Storage
Safe-Way Moving And Storage is a moving and storage company that specializes in quality and effective moving services.
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Location: Irvine, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Public Safety, Self-Storage
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Supermercados Cugat
Supermercados Cugat is a chain of supermarkets that supplies food and beverages, dairy products, personal care, and pantry items.
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Location: San Ramon, California, United States
Industries: E-Commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Snack Food
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Gourmet Trading Company
Gourmet Trading Company supplies fresh asparagus and blueberries to retail chains and large foodservice companies.
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Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Fruit, Organic, Supply Chain Management
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Blackwing
Blackwing is an online site that sells a variety of high-quality pencils, notebooks, and equipment for writers and artists.
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Location: Stockton, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Lifestyle
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GET MOVED NOW
GET MOVED NOW is a top rated veteran owned moving company providing fast and reliable moving service.
Founder(s):
Location: Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
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Turner Moving & Storage
Turner Moving & Storage offers full service moving and storage services to our neighbors located in the beautiful Napa Valley of California.
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Location: Napa, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Railroad, Transportation
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Franco Whole Foods
Franco Whole Foods produces and supplies a wide range of uncooked tortillas and other food products for retailers and supermarket chains.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Supply Chain Management
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Roadrunner Moving Co
Local moving company simi valley
Founder(s):
Location: Simi Valley, California, United States
Industries: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
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