Following a deal struck on ABC's Shark Tank, the founder of KIND Snacks, Daniel Lubetzky, has invested in Quevos, a brand of snacks made with egg whites.
KIND’s founder and executive chairman Daniel Lubetzky. Image courtesy of KIND.
Following a deal struck on ABC's Shark Tank, the founder of KIND Snacks (New York City, NY), Daniel Lubetzky, has invested in Quevos, a brand of snacks made with egg whites. Quevos’ founders, Nick Hamburger and Zack Schreier, and Lubetzky want to help more people discover their line of high-protein, high-fiber, low-carb snacks in five flavors: cheddar, sour cream & onion, sweet barbecue, Quevos rancheros, and dill pickle.
“I am excited to help Nick and Zack fulfill Quevos’ potential,” Lubetzky said in a press release. “They have created a very cool and differentiated product with huge mainstream appeal. And I love that they’ve been best friends and partner entrepreneurs since childhood.”
“Daniel is a partner and mentor who has been in our shoes building a health and wellness brand from the ground up through every stage of growth," said Hamburger and Schreier of Lubetzky. "We went into the Tank dreaming of making a deal with him and can’t believe we did! We’re so excited to learn from him and to collaborate on helping more people enjoy Quevos!"
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