California Tacos

At our core, we are a fast casual Southern California-inspired Mexican restaurant with a fresh and simple menu. Through our diversified business model, we are able to participate in the wildly popular fast-casual restaurant concept, a consumer product goods distribution channel with proven flavor profiles, and a disruptive mobile app technology offered to all independent restaurants for a low fee to keep them competitive in an ever changing market.

We employ a diversified business model in three different sectors, (fast-casual restaurant with California Tacos, Consumer product goods with Bandito Sauce, and a propiterary mobile app tech with Bag-it-to-go).
We have a proven cuisine concept in three high-growth sectors, a scalable business model, and a track record of executing on initiatives.
We have an established intellectual property portfolio.

Robert Reynolds, CEO
Robert Reynolds
Reynolds has spent more than fifteen years working with businesses to identify and improve their financial and operational models. He is a Profit-driven, no-nonsense, global operator experienced in restructuring, strategic direction, start-ups, and licensing. Strong background in corporate finance and traditional financial and banking industries, with extensive experience in preparing, implementing, and managing annual budgets and strategic operating plans. His key areas of expertise include operational turnarounds and executive management. He is experienced in working in Europe, Asia, and North and South America.
Reynolds serves as Co-Founder and Partner of Seven Seas Venture Partners, a private investment fund with a diversified portfolio of company investments. Reynolds has owned and operated Blindspot Consulting since 2008, where he has worked with several different clients ranging from sports and retail to finance and investment banking. In his time with Blindspot, Reynolds has managed several successful capital raises, signed licensing agreements with top brands and professional sports athletes as well as consumer product brand launches and divestitures. Before Blindspot Consulting, he was President of Dunlop Sports Group Americas (owned by Sports Direct plc), a large international manufacturer and one of the world's most successful sports brands. Dunlop is known for innovative products and achievement, focused on developing new technologies and building on a world-class heritage of consumer goods and athlete representatives.
Reynolds has a bachelor's degree in International Business and completing a master's degree in Global Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development from Johnson & Wales University. Reynolds is also a lifelong surfer.

Jamie Shortill, General Manager - Strategic Initiatives/Mobile App
An executive with functional expertise in; venture capital, private equity, M&A, corporate finance, and alternative investments. Domain expertise includes; sports & entertainment, real estate & hospitality, and technology.