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cda Ventures

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cda Ventures specializes in partnering with executives, boards, and investors across retail, consumer, and wholesale sectors to define growth strategies, drive innovation, and transform operations for sustainable success. The firm focuses on helping companies navigate digital disruption, supply chain complexity, and evolving consumer expectations.

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Investment Thesis

cda Ventures operates as a business transformation and growth advisory firm focused on helping retail, consumer, and wholesale organizations bridge the gap between strategic vision and operational execution. The firm believes that in an era of rapid disruption and accelerating market change, companies must align strategy, execution, and operations to create sustainable competitive advantage. Their approach emphasizes making transformation actionable by partnering with leadership teams to design the next stage of growth through a combination of fractional leadership, strategic advisory, and operational excellence.

What Sets Them Apart

  • Deep retail expertise: Founder Rich McMahon scaled Bed Bath & Beyond from under $1 billion to over $12 billion in revenue and built digital properties generating $1.5+ billion in online sales
  • Integrated perspective combining financial discipline with consumer-driven growth, developed through investment banking (First Boston), global CPG (Altria), management consulting (KPMG), and hands-on retail operations
  • Fractional and interim leadership capability with C-level executives (CEO, COO, CSO, CFO)
  • Technology-forward approach incorporating AI-powered analytics and machine learning to accelerate insight generation and decision-making
  • Multi-faceted service offering spanning strategy, operations, digital transformation, and investor advisory

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