# Inaru Valley

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/inaru-valley

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Website: www.inaru.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 24, 2022)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and founded in 2020, Inaru Valley LLC operates as a food manufacturing company that develops and manufactures cocoa and cocoa-based products. In February 2022, Inaru Valley LLC raised USD 1.5 million in seed funding led by the 1517 Fund, with participation from Gaingels Syndicate, MARSBIO, Sorenson Impact Foundation, etc. As of March 2023, Janett Liriano is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company.

Inaru Valley LLC offers cacao products where manufacturers aim to provide healthy and organic food alternatives. The company sources organic cacao and coffee beans from the Dominican Republic using an inclusive ethical agriculture model, allowing customers to purchase sustainably grown cacao products.

The company plans to use the February 2020 funding to construct a warehouse and install a cacao refinery to produce semi-finished and finished products.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 24, 2022, $1.5M — Sorenson Impact Foundation, 1517 Fund, Gaingels, West Venture Partners, The Helm, MARSBIO

## Investors

- Sorenson Impact Foundation — Seed
- 1517 Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/1517-fund) — Seed
- Gaingels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaingels) — Seed
- West Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/west-venture-partners) — Seed
- The Helm (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-helm) — Seed
- MARSBIO (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/marsbio) — Seed