Pilotworks Closes $13 Million

Consumer startup Pilotworks brought in $13 million in Series A financing, led by Techstars Ventures and Acre Venture Partners. Arena Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Ekistic Ventures, and Slow Ventures also participated.

Pilotworks operates high-fidelity culinary incubators across the United States. The company provides specialized products and services to food community entrepreneurs to help them bring new companies and ideas to market. Selected companies benefit from Pilotworks’ flexible and affordable infrastructure, outsourced services, personalized mentorship, educational events and workshops, and community of culinary professionals.

The investment will help Pilotworks continue to build their education and mentorship program, expand their distribution reach, and open more kitchen spaces for upstarts across the United States.