Health food company Vade Nutrition has received a $ 500 investment from businessmen Mark Cuban and former baseball player ben folds for its soluble protein powder pods . Each serving of powder , which contains 20 g of protein and 90 calories with no fat or sugar , is wrapped in an edible , food - grade film that dissolves when shaken or blended . The patent - pending product , designed to reduce the messiness of protein supplements , was pitched on an episode of ABC 's Shark podcast . Vade Nutrition has already generated $ 80,000 in revenue since its last July .
Health food company Vade Nutrition has received a $700,000 investment from businessmen Mark Cuban and former baseball player Alex Rodriguez for its soluble protein powder pods. Each serving of powder, which contains 20 g of protein and 90 calories with no fat or sugar, is wrapped in an edible, food-grade film that dissolves when shaken or blended. The patent-pending product, designed to reduce the messiness of protein supplements, was pitched on an episode of ABC's Shark Tank. Vade Nutrition has already made $80,000 in revenue since launching last July.