Recess is excited to announce the closing of its Series B funding round of $30 million and the hiring of former Nutrabolt (C4 Energy, Bloom) Global Chief Commercial Officer, Kyle Thomas, as President & Co-CEO.

The $30 million Series B round - led by CAVU Consumer Partners, with participation from Rocana, Midnight Ventures, Torch Capital, Doehler Ventures, KAS Venture Partners, Vanquish, and Craig Kallman - and the addition of Thomas sets the stage for Recess' next chapter and will enable the company to invest in scaling its organization, support retail expansion, and increase its marketing efforts to drive accelerated growth in the years to come.

Recess launched in 2018, and has been creating functional drinks and supplements to help people feel calm and balanced ever since. The Recess beverage collection spans three lines: Recess Mood (magnesium L-threonate and adaptogen canned sparkling waters and powders), Recess Zero Proof Craft Mocktails (functional mocktails inspired by familiar cocktails), and its original hemp and adaptogen infused sparkling waters. Recess is currently distributed in over 15,000 stores, including Target, HEB, Kroger, Sprouts, Trader Joes, and Whole Foods, and is available online via takearecess.com and Amazon.