# CHKN Not Chicken

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/chkn-not-chicken

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Portland, US
- Website: www.chknnotchicken.com
- Total disclosed funding: $4.5M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 8, 2021)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Founded in 2019 and based in Oregon, US, CHKN Not Chicken operates as a manufacturer of plant-based food products. The company was co-founded by Brian Pope and Marc Marano. In September 2021, CHKN Not Chicken raised USD 4.5 million in Series A funding led by Stray Dog Capital.

CHKN Not Chicken is a vegan, soy-free, gluten-free, and non-GMO plant-based chicken alternative. The company offers three variety products such as Naked CHKN (traditional), Fiesta CHKN (Mexican spice and citrus), and Zen (Asian spices and ginger).

CHKN Not Chicken plans to use its funding from September 2021 to launch its product assortment into retailers across the U.S. and expand partnerships with restaurants.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 8, 2021, $4.5M — Stray Dog Capital

## Investors

- Stray Dog Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stray-dog-capital) — Series A