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Jams Secures Investment From High-Profile Investors Including Alex Morgan And CJ Stroud

Jams , the nostalgic PB&J reimagined for today’s health-conscious snackers, officially launches nationwide in 3,000 + Walmart stores starting July 14th. Founded by Connor Blakley (The DropOut Companies) and Josh F…

By TradedVC Editorial1 min read

Jams, the nostalgic PB&J reimagined for today’s health-conscious snackers, officially launches nationwide in 3,000+ Walmart stores starting July 14th. Founded by Connor Blakley (The DropOut Companies) and Josh Franko, Jams packs 10g of protein, real fruit, no seed oils, and zero high-fructose corn syrup—bringing clean-label energy to a classic American staple.

The brand has quickly attracted attention, backed by high-profile investors including Alex Morgan, CJ Stroud, Micah Parsons, the LaBrants, and more. Jams aims to redefine on-the-go snacking with better ingredients, bold flavors, and mass-market accessibility.

HQ: Nashville, TN FOUNDERS: Connor Blakley, Josh Franko INVESTORS: Stephen & Allison Ellsworth, CJ Stroud, Micah Parsons, Cole & Sav Labrant, Ted Raad, Alex Morgan, Jamie Teets, Tommy Riggs, Nucleus Ventures

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ABOUT THE DEAL

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Company
Jams
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Jul 14, 2025
Founders
  • Connor Blakley
  • Josh Franko
Investors
  • Stephen
  • Allison Ellsworth
  • CJ Stroud
  • Micah Parsons
  • Cole
  • Sav Labrant
  • Ted Raad
  • Alex Morgan
  • Jamie Teets
  • Tommy Riggs
  • Nucleus Ventures
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