Daring Foods
Food & Beverages · Vegan Food
$98.7Mtotal raised · 5 rounds on record
$49.9Mlatest round · Venture round · Oct 2021 · 5 yr ago
1backers · Maveron
2019founded
Overview
Products Buy How To Cook Recipes Mission FAQ Foodservice We're on a mission to RE-THINK and REPLACE animal chicken in the food system. We're chicken lovers who believe eating more plants and treating animals better are both pretty important things.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$98.7M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$49.9M
Venture round · Oct 2021 · 5 yr ago
Backers
1
Maveron
The money's age
Long since its last round
60 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 14, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $49.9M · SEC Form D
May 14, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $40M · SEC Form D
Sep 4, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $8M · SEC Form D
Jul 17, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $762k · SEC Form D
Sep 23, 2019
Took on debt financing $675k · SEC Form D
2019
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Oct 2021 | $49.9M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | May 2021 | $40M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Sep 2020 | $8M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Jul 2020 | $762k | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Sep 2019 | $675k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Daring Foods Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Andrew MackayExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Visa sponsorship
2
H-1B filings in 12 months
$183k
Median offered salary
0
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Chief executives
1
Food scientists and technologists
1
In the register as Daring Foods, Inc., Wilmington, DE (+2 more)
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Financials
Total raised
$99.4M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5
People
Andrew Mackay
Executive Officer, Director
Zachary Frankel
Director
Dan Levitan
Director
Jeff Lerman
Director
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News
Beyond Meat, Daring Foods and Impossible Foods expand plant protein into new occasions
Beyond Meat, Daring Foods and other plant protein players are expanding beyond meat alternatives into protein drinks, snacks and convenient meals.
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V2Food buys US alt-meat peer Daring Foods, strikes Ajinomoto tie-up
V2Food said it was working with Ajinomoto on "initiatives" in Africa and "emerging" markets in Asia.
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Hello world!
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on Daring Foods Plant Chicken Chicken Better. Chicken On..
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Daring Foods grabs more plant-based chicken funding
Daring Foods has added to this year's financing with the completion of a new round as Walmart joins the plant-based chicken supplier's retail roster.
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Is Daring Foods Going Public After Series B Funding Round?
With some money in its pocket, meatless poultry company Daring Foods has the world (or parts of it) at its fingertips. Does it plan to go public?
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Drake Invests in Plant-Based Chicken Company Daring Foods
Rapper ditches meat in 2018, backs faux chicken maker Daring Foods, raising $8M.
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Daring Foods will offer healthy, tasty plant-based chicken
Anyone who wants to eat a meatless burger has plenty of options - but what if you want to be a little healthier? Daring Foods will soon be offering an alternative, in the form of plant-based chicken made from five non-genetically modified ingredients - wa
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Culver City
United States
HQ