# Milk Bar

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/milk-bar

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Brooklyn, US
- Website: www.milkbarstore.com
- Total disclosed funding: $32M
- Latest round: Series B (Oct 25, 2019)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Milk Bar is a dessert company specializing in nostalgic treats, offering a unique range of award-winning desserts designed for direct shipping across the United States, catering to various occasions and celebrations.Founded in 2008 in Brooklyn, US, Milk Bar is known for its innovative desserts. The company has raised USD 22.25 mn in funding through four deals, with the most recent funding occurring on May 5, 2023. Christina Tosi serves as both the founder and CEO, bringing her expertise in dessert crafting to the forefront of the business.Milk Bar specializes in a variety of award-winning desserts, including its signature Birthday Cake, Milk Bar Pie, and Cake Truffles. These products are crafted to evoke nostalgia with a modern twist, catering to diverse customers celebrating special occasions or simply indulging in sweet treats. The desserts are shipped directly to consumers nationwide, with a focus on major urban centers like New York City, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C.The company generates revenue primarily through direct-to-consumer sales on its online platform, which allows nationwide shipping. Customers can purchase a variety of products, including seasonal offerings. Milk Bar also caters to corporate clients looking for bulk orders, enhancing its revenue streams with straightforward purchasing processes.In May 2023, Milk Bar raised USD 22.25 mn in venture funding, which will support the launch of new dessert products and expansion into additional markets. The company is targeting urban areas outside its current operations for growth, aiming to increase its footprint by the end of 2024.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Oct 25, 2019, $20M — Sonoma Brands Capital
- Series A, Oct 25, 2017, $12M — RSE Ventures

## Investors

- RSE Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rse-ventures) — Series A
- Sonoma Brands Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sonoma-brands-capital) — Series B