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Stop worrying about having a lot of snacks. High Fiber makes you full without overeating. Plant protein improves your health. Vegan, Gluten-Free. Low Fat.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $6.75M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 7
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 21.02.2023 | Seed | $6M | - |
| 28.03.2019 | Seed | $750K | - |
Mentions in press and media 22
| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.07.2026 | Chunk Foods Set to Double Sales & Defy Plant-Based Meat Slowdown | 5 Mins Read New York-based plant-based meat startup Chunk Foods expects to double its sales and reach profitability next year. Its CEO explains why demand isn’t the main problem facing this sector. Despite repeated declines in US sales of p... |
| 19.07.2025 | Exclusive: Alt meat co Planetarians is shutting down, seeks buyer looking for ‘de-risked, market-validated technology’ | Planetarians—a startup with a patented method for manufacturing meat alternatives from spent liquid brewers’ yeast and other upcycled proteins—is auctioning its IP and assets on August 7 to settle outstanding debts. According to founder and... |
| 03.07.2024 | Novo Holdings Invests in MATR Foods’ Fungi-Powered Fermented Meat Alternatives | Life science investor Novo Holdings has announced an initial investment in MATR Foods, a Danish food tech startup leveraging the power of mycelium, traditional fermentation, and upcycled vegetables to make sustainable meat alternative produ... |
| 08.05.2024 | Future of Protein Production 2024 on the Plant based Business Hour | Host of The Plantbased Business Hour and CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, was recently on a panel at the Future of Protein Production conference in Chicago. Elysabeth was on the panel discussing investing in food systems transformat... |
| 11.05.2023 | Global startups: here’s how to connect with potential investors and customers at the 2023 IFT FIRST event | Tightened budgets have led many startups to bypass larger events in favor of more specialized gatherings that provide inspiration and education in addition to building connections. Equally important, these more niche events make it possible... |
| 21.02.2023 | Planetarians raises $6 million in seed round | SAN FRANCISCO — Alternative meat producer Planetarians has raised $6 million in a second round of seed funding led by Mindrock, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco. Groups such as Traction Fund, Techstars, SOSV and ZX Ventures, th... |
| 19.02.2023 | Planetarians Raises $6M in Seed II Funding | Planetarians, a San Francisco, CA-based vegan meat company, raised $6M in Seed II funding. The round was led by Mindrock with participation from Traction Fund, Techstars, SOSV, and ZX Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to open a... |
| 18.02.2023 | Vegan Meat Company Planetarians Raises $6 Million | Planetarians announced it raised $6 million in funding. These are the details. Planetarians, a vegan meat company, announced that it has raised a $6 million seed II round to fund commercial production of its patented, whole-cut, plant-based... |
| 16.02.2023 | Planetarians grabs $6M to get its plant-based protein into foodservice orbit | A $6 million venture capital infusion is helping Planetarians, a San Francisco–based company creating whole cuts of plant-based protein, move to its next phase of commercial production. Aleh Manchuliantsau and chef Max Barnthouse founded Pl... |
| 16.02.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: GrainChain raises $29m, Brigad bags $30m, AeroFarms & iFarm head to MENA | This week, US-based GrainChain announced a $29 million raise for its ag supply chain platform, and hospitality tech startup Brigad landed $30 million. More vertical farming startups are headed to the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, ... |
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