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ByHeart, Inc.

Made infant formula for families; the brand has been discontinued.

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Updated Nov 10, 2026·Latest SEC filing May 7, 2026·Suggest an edit

About ByHeart

ByHeart is a private company based in New York, New York. It has reported $378,395,005 raised in six offerings on Form D since June 2019. Its chief executive is Ron Belldegrun.

Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)

First saleFiled with SECAmount soldInvestorsAvg. checkTermsFiling
Mar 12, 2025Mar 27, 2025amended Mar 31, 2026$72,177,578of $173.0M target49$1.4MEquity, Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b)Form D/A ↗1 earlier filing
Mar 28, 2024Apr 8, 2024amended May 7, 2026$95,493,537of $95.4M target46$2.0MEquity, Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b)Form D/A ↗2 earlier filings
Dec 30, 2022Jan 13, 2023$29,639,049of $60.0M target14$2.1MDebt, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Jul 9, 2021Jul 27, 2021amended Jul 29, 2021$62,199,472of $90.0M target63$987KEquityRule 506(b)Form D/A ↗1 earlier filing
Mar 18, 2020Apr 1, 2020$96,885,369of $102.0M target99$978KEquityRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Jun 11, 2019Jun 27, 2019$22,000,000fully sold49$448KDebtRule 506(b)Form D ↗
Total, six offerings$378,395,005

First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.

Leadership Team

Executive officers and directors listed on ByHeart's Form D filed Mar 31, 2026.

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Raphael Wallander
Director
Also a director at MeridianMade.
Niall Mullane
Niall Mullane
Executive officer
LinkedIn ↗
Also a chief quality officer at MeridianMade.
HZ
Hemi Zucker
Director
LinkedIn ↗
Also a director at MeridianMade.
AS
Amy Schulman
Chair of the Board
Also a director at MeridianMade.
EA
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Tommy Burke
Director
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Georg Krause-Vilmar
Chief Legal Officer
LinkedIn ↗
Also an executive officer at MeridianMade.
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Arie Belldegrun
Director
LinkedIn ↗
Also a director and promoter at IconOVir Bio and a director at MeridianMade.
Mia Funt
Mia Funt
Co-Founder and President, director
LinkedIn ↗
Also a president & co-founder, director at MeridianMade.
Devon Kuehn
Devon Kuehn
Executive officer
LinkedIn ↗
Also a chief medical & scientific officer at MeridianMade.
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Ron Belldegrun
Ron Belldegrun
CEO and Co-Founder, director
LinkedIn ↗
Also CEO & Co-Founder, director at MeridianMade.
JB
DT
JK
Joshua Kazam
Director
Also a director at MeridianMade.
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Guy Oranim
Director
LinkedIn ↗
Also a director at MeridianMade.

Earlier filings also listed Robert Peruzzi (chief financial officer, last listed Jan 2023), Michael Tully (director, last listed Jan 2023), Saloni Varma (executive officer, last listed Jul 2021), James Bauersmith (executive officer, last listed Jul 2021) and Allan Sebbag (executive officer, last listed Apr 2020).

Sources

  1. SECByHeart, Inc. Form D/A, filed May 13, 2025
  2. SECByHeart, Inc. Form D, filed Mar 27, 2025
  3. SECByHeart, Inc. Form D, filed Apr 8, 2024
  4. SECByHeart, Inc. Form D, filed Jul 27, 2021
  5. SECByHeart, Inc. filing history
  6. CompanyTerms and Conditions
  7. CompanyFDA review update
  8. CompanyVoluntary recall announcement
  9. CompanyFinancing announcement