Hungry Planet
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Jan 2021
Total raised
- $17M
Investors
- 2
About Hungry Planet
Founded in 2014 in Austin, US, Hungry Planet develops plant-based meat products that serve as direct substitutes for conventional meats. The company was established by Jody Boyman and Todd Boyman, with Todd currently as CEO.Hungry Planet® specializes in chef-crafted plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate the taste and texture of traditional meats while offering a healthier nutritional profile. Their core product offerings include a diverse range of plant-based proteins such as Hungry Planet Chicken™, Beef, Pork, Crab, Italian Sausage, and Chorizo, all aimed at providing consumers with a simple one-to-one substitution for conventional meat in various recipes. These products are meticulously crafted by a team of world-renowned chefs to ensure superior flavor, nutrition, and versatility, with a focus on delivering significant health benefits, such as reduced fat and calorie content compared to both conventional and other plant-based meat options.Hungry Planet generates revenue through a combination of direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with foodservice distributors and retailers. The company's business model includes selling its award-winning plant-based meats directly online, as well as through collaborations with chefs and restaurants, ensuring a seamless integration of their products into diverse culinary offerings. Transactions typically involve bulk orders from foodservice clients, who incorporate Hungry Planet's plant-based meats into their menus, alongside individual consumer purchases of flagship products like Hungry Planet Beef™ and Chicken™ through eCommerce platforms. The company is focused on launching new products designed to enhance its offerings in the plant-based market and is exploring avenues for expansion into additional geographic regions.
Who invested in Hungry Planet
2 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series A
Jan 25, 2021
Amount
$17M
Investors
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Who invested in Hungry Planet?
Hungry Planet has 2 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Hungry Planet raised?
Hungry Planet has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Hungry Planet last raise money?
Hungry Planet's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Jan 2021.
What does Hungry Planet do?
Founded in 2014 in Austin, US, Hungry Planet develops plant-based meat products that serve as direct substitutes for conventional meats.
Where is Hungry Planet headquartered?
Hungry Planet is headquartered in Austin, US.
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