LaRon Batchelor

Brands. Buyers. Distribution. Capital.

Building the connections that drive CPG growth.

For 20+ years, LaRon Batchelor has helped food and beverage brands move from story to shelf to scale, connecting the people, partnerships and opportunities that drive growth.

Emerging CPG Brand Catalyst

LaRon opens retail doors and shapes growth strategies, advising emerging brands and the communities where the next generation of CPG takes shape.

From Story To Shelf To Scale.

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Juice Runners by Run the Jewels
Coffee Uplifts People
Chameleon Cold-Brew being poured
Rival Bros coffee bags
Food Funded Entrepreneurship and Investor Fair
LaRon Batchelor at an in-store coffee roastery

Building CPG Beyond The Shelf.

Board leadership. Founder mentorship. Capital access. Community building.

LaRon serves on the Board of Naturally New York, the Grow-NY Selection Committee, and as MC of Food Funded NYC.

Curious about the man behind the brands?

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LaRon went from discovering people's stories to discovering unforgettable brands. The progression was natural—he's a connector and storyteller at heart.

Meet LaRon Batchelor

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