Agronomics, a listed company focused on the field of cellular agriculture, has led a Seed Funding Round with a USD2.2 million investment for California Cultured Inc. The financing is in the form of a SAFER (Simple Agreement for Future Equity). Global venture firm SOSV’s IndieBio also participated in the round.
allplants, the D2C plant-based food company, has secured a record-breaking GBP38 million Series B funding round led by Draper Esprit, backers of Revolut, Cazoo and Trustpilot.
C3 (Creating Culinary Communities), global food tech platform founded by Sam Nazarian, announces a USD10 million strategic investment from Lurra Capital AG. Based in Switzerland, Lurra Capital is an invitation-only private capital investment firm overseeing USD5 billion from UHNW investors and leading family offices. Lurra Capital has a track record
Pario Ventures has continued to increase its investment into the Hospitality sector with an investment in Simply Hooked, which was originally launched in New York, and opened in London in September this year. Simply Hooked’s modern take on seafood is fresh healthy and supremely tasty. They have a new approach
Pembroke VCT, a venture capital trust focused on backing early-stage businesses, has invested GBP1 million in Peckwater Brands, the creator of data-driven virtual food brands, which develops delivery-only, fully-serviced food concepts to increase revenue for existing restaurants, its franchisees. Launched by co-founders Leo Bradshaw and Sam Martin in June 2020,
BGF has successfully exited Yorkshire-headquartered bakery business, Cooplands. BGF backed the 135-year-old family business with a GBP8.5 million investment in December 2017, supplemented with GBP7.7 million follow-on funding in November 2020. Working with Paul Coopland, BGF has supported the business’ succession planning, helping to identify and recruit Belinda Youngs as
Private equity investment firm Growthdeck has closed a GBP570k fundraise for Soho Street Cocktails, the ready-made premium cocktail maker.
Private investment house Ardian has acquired a majority stake in Florida Food Products (FFP) through its US Buyout team from MidOcean Partners (MidOcean) for an enterprise value in excess of USD1 billion. MidOcean initially invested in the business in 2018 and will retain a significant stake in FFP alongside Ardian.
Oggi Foods Inc, a manufacturer of gluten-free, organic, non-GMO frozen pizza and other food products sold in grocery stores and restaurants across North America, has secured a growth equity investment from Bregal Partners, a middle market private equity firm. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Montreal, Oggi has rapidly become
Sophie’s Kitchen, a specialist in the plant-based food industry, has secured a USD5.6 million investment in a funding round led by Billy Goat Brands, a publicly-listed venture capital platform with a focus on the blue economy.
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