# The Livekindly Company

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/the-livekindly-company

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.thelivekindlyco.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $336M
- Latest round: Series B (Mar 29, 2021)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in the US, The Livekindly Company focuses on creating plant-based food products that promote sustainable and ethical eating habits, catering to the growing demand for alternatives to traditional meat and dairy.The Livekindly Company specializes in plant-based foods, founded in 2017 by Mark Kulsdom, Roger Lienhard, and Timo Recker, with headquarters in New York, US. The company has gone through 6 funding rounds, with the latest being a Series B round that raised USD 335.00 mn, led by TPG, bringing the total amount raised to USD 335.00 mn and a current company valuation of USD 1,191.17 mn.The Livekindly Company offers a variety of plant-based food products, including meat alternatives, dairy substitutes, and snacks targeted at health-conscious consumers. Their offerings aim to tackle issues like climate change and animal welfare, making them accessible through retailers, food service providers, and direct-to-consumer sales across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.The Livekindly Company generates revenue through a combination of B2B and direct-to-consumer sales. Their distribution model includes partnerships with retailers and wholesalers, as well as subscription services for home delivery, ensuring their plant-based products are widely available and competitively priced within the market.The Livekindly Company plans to expand its product lineup with new items targeting health-conscious consumers, while also focusing on geographic expansion into new markets across Asia and Europe by late 2024. Recent funding from the Series B round will support these growth initiatives, especially following the exit of 7 Gate Ventures and Rabo Investments from their stake.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Mar 29, 2021, $335M — TPG, S2G Ventures, Rabo Investments
- Seed, Sep 1, 2018, $0.7M — Blue Horizon, Beyond Impact Advisors, Kale United, Bag Ventures
- Seed, Feb 1, 2018, $0.4M — Blue Horizon
- Seed, Aug 1, 2017, $0.1M — 7 Gate Ventures

## Investors

- 7 Gate Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/7-gate-ventures) — Seed
- Blue Horizon (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-horizon) — Seed
- Beyond Impact Advisors — Seed
- Kale United (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kale-united) — Seed
- Bag Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bag-ventures) — Seed
- TPG (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tpg) — Series B
- S2G Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/s2g-ventures) — Series B
- Rabo Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rabo-investments) — Series B