Born from Pittsburgh-area founder Tyler Overmier’s experience as a collegiate swimmer, Sigma Snacks makes all-natural caffeinated energy cookies for people who need food and fuel in the same bite. Its soft-baked cookies combine 90 milligrams of natural caffeine with plant-based protein and are made in the USA without artificial preservatives. Overmier’s team brings together food-technology, culinary-development, and CPG manufacturing experience to develop the company’s portable alternative to coffee or a pre-workout drink.
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CALTEINBorn from a bodybuilder’s frustration with chalky protein snacks, CALTEIN makes small-batch protein butter cookies in New York City using real ingredients and familiar cookie flavors. Founder Aaron began testing recipes in his apartment kitchen after a Yosemite trip and still oversees every batch, including cookies that deliver 20 grams of protein per pouch without sacrificing a buttery, treat-like taste.
Proper Wild, IncProper Wild makes plant-based energy shots and gummies that pair natural green-tea caffeine with L-theanine for a fruity alternative to conventional energy products. Manufactured in the USA, its clean-label formulas contain no artificial flavors or sweeteners and have been examined in an IRB-approved, 40-person clinical trial conducted over four weeks.NEW YORK, NY
Tuff TreatsTwo former college basketball teammates and brothers from Baruch College, Gerard and Devin founded Tuff Treats to bake protein cookies that taste more like dessert than the dry snacks they struggled to find. Based in Staten Island, the company bakes its cookies fresh each week using real ingredients and packs each one with 20 grams of protein, without seed oils or gluten. Tuff Treats ships its fitness-focused treats nationwide.
The Famous 4th Street Cookie CompanyFor more than 40 years, The Famous 4th Street Cookie Company has baked Philadelphia’s hometown cookies from a treasured family recipe, including its signature big, thick chocolate chip cookie. Rooted in the former 4th and Bainbridge Streets location and now baking at its East Falls bakery, the company uses all-natural ingredients without preservatives or artificial flavors. Cookies are baked and shipped the same day so they arrive soft and homemade-tasting.PHILADELPHIA, PA