Techstars alum Local Crate gained $1.4 million in a seed funding round led by Midwestern-based firms The Syndicate Fund, Matchstick Ventures, M25 Group, and Router Ventures. A select group of Minnesota angel investors also contributed. Local Crate delivers seasonal meal kits in partnership with chefs
Healthy meal kit service Sun Basket announced a Series D investment of $42.8 million, led by August Capital. The company also recently raised $15 million in debt financing from Trinity Capital Investment, bringing the total new funding to $57.8 million. According to the company, Sun
Chefs Plate, an online platform that delivers fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and chef-inspired recipes to users’ homes, brought in $10 million in Series C financing. Three investors participated in the round: Acton Capital Partners, Emil Capital Partners, and Comerica Bank. Chef’s Plate users can choose from original
According to a recent SEC filing, Gobble has raised $11.6 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Gobble prepares fresh gourmet dinner kits with three-step instructions that require 10 minutes of prep time, delivered to customers’ doors. The company’s weekly deliveries include three hand-crafted dinner kits
Albertsons Companies, one of the nation's largest grocery retailers, today announced the acquisition of Plated, a premier meal kit service. Plated launched in 2012 with a mission to change the way America eats. The company uses data and technology to disrupt traditional food supply chains