Company Profile (AI Text)
Name: MAKA
Canonical URL: https://wefunder.com/maka
Updated at: 2026-03-27T04:40:11Z

Tagline: The Best of a Green Juice and an Energy Drink, in One Award-Winning Brand.

Key claims:
- Total raised on Wefunder: 0 | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-total-raised
- Total investors: 0 | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-total-investors

Verified facts:
- Total raised on Wefunder: 0 | observed_at: 2026-03-27T04:40:11Z | expires_at: 2026-03-28T04:40:11Z
- Total investors: 0 | observed_at: 2026-03-27T04:40:11Z | expires_at: 2026-03-28T04:40:11Z

Computed metrics:
- total_amount_raised: 0
- total_investors: 0
- team_size: 4
- featured_investor_count: 1
- faq_count: 4
- recent_post_count: 0

Quick facts:
- Won Best New Beverage at Expo West + Most Fundable Company, MAKA is built to stand out and scale | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-1
- Over $1M+ in lifetime revenue proves strong consumer demand and the power of a mission-driven brand | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-2
- Organic yerba mate + wheatgrass = clean, sustained plant energy with zero crash and zero compromise | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-3
- Launching our next phase with standout branding, a new flavor, and a plan to scale omni-channel. | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-4
- Revamped supply chain = improved margins, streamlined ops, and the capacity to sustainably scale | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-5
- Founded by a triathlete, fueled by a personal mission we blend resilience with purpose-driven growth | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-6
- This isn’t a startup story it’s a brand revival. MAKA is back & built to win shelf space and hearts | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-7
- 65% e-comm retention rate, 54% subscription revenue, avg. order value $72, avg. order = 2.1 cases | citation: https://wefunder.com/maka#claim-fact-8

FAQ:
- Q: IS IT GLUTEN FREE???
  A: Hi Ed, Yes, MAKA is gluten-free. While wheatgrass juice comes from the wheat plant, it is harvested very early, before the berry (grain) development, where gluten is found. Gluten forms only after the wheat plant matures and the grain develops. Since wheatgrass juice is extracted from the young blades before this stage, it does not contain gluten. To ensure safety, we also conduct third-party lab testing to verify that MAKA contains less than 5 parts per million (ppm) of gluten, significantly...
- Q: Hi Brian, Hope you're doing well. Assuming Maka is vegan, our vegan investing club members will be as excited as I am about a shelf-stable wheatgrass juice. Maybe we can help your crowdfund. Can you suggest a time to Zoom or choose a one that is convenient for you using this l...
  A: Hi Mark, you are correct, MAKA is vegan! I would enjoy the opportunity to connect.
- Q: Brian, Where are you located for a DueDiligence visit?
  A: D.C.
- Q: Hey, which stores are they in currently and in which states? 1M in revenue in how long? Thanks!
  A: Hi Yaacov, lifetime revenue is over 4 years. We 2-2.5x revenue each year until last year when there was a production/distribution issue outside of our control. What was on track to be $1m+ year turned into a quarter of that in 2024 and a rethink of overall strategy. We had expended into 1,300+ doors across 34 states yet with low awareness the marketing/trade spend was overly expensive. We are now focused on a deep regional approach in NYC/Mid-Atlantic and SoCal. We are in regional chains such...