# Sambazon

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/sambazon

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: San Clemente, US
- Website: www.sambazon.com
- Total disclosed funding: $53M
- Latest round: Series F (Jan 6, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Sambazon, Inc. specializes in Açaí-based food and beverage products, promoting health-conscious offerings such as smoothies and frozen purees made from sustainably sourced ingredients.Founded in 2000 in San Clemente, US, Sambazon, Inc. provides Açaí-based products and has developed a strong presence in health-focused markets. The founders, Jeremy Black and Ryan Black, initiated the company with a vision of promoting Açaí's health benefits. In its latest funding round, Series F, concluded on January 6, 2022, the company raised USD 5.35 mn from NextWorld Evergreen, bringing the total amount raised to USD 5.35 mn with a current valuation of USD 280.73 mn.Sambazon's core product offerings center around Açaí-based food and beverage items, including Açaí bowls, smoothies, juices, and frozen Açaí puree. All products are crafted using ethically sourced, Certified Organic, and Fair Trade Açaí berries, sourced from local farmers in the Amazon. Sambazon serves a diverse clientele, including health-conscious individuals, cafes, retailers, and universities across five continents, with products available in over 45 countries.Sambazon generates revenue through a multifaceted transaction structure that includes sales to retailers and direct consumers. Its flagship products, such as Açaí bowls and frozen Açaí puree, are sold through grocery stores, cafes, and online platforms, ensuring a steady revenue stream. Retailers purchase items in bulk, while consumers can buy individual servings, aligning pricing strategies with the premium quality of their offerings.Sambazon plans to leverage its recent Series F funding of USD 5.35 mn to continue its exponential growth. The company aims to expand its product line with new Açaí-based offerings in the next year, while targeting entry into emerging markets across Asia and Europe by 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Series F, Jan 6, 2022, $5.3M — NextWorld Evergreen
- Series F, Aug 19, 2021, $2.5M — NextWorld Evergreen
- Series F, May 13, 2021, $45M — NextWorld Evergreen

## Investors

- NextWorld Evergreen (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nextworld-evergreen) — Series F