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Plant based fast food innovators target global growth with investment round
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th April 2023
Ready Burger, a plant-based fast food brand launches new investment round to support its aim of becoming a major player in the global vegan food market.
Ready Burger, a plant-based fast food brand, has launched an investment round to further progress its goal of becoming a major player within the global vegan food market, which is forecast to grow to over $60bn by 2028.
Since it began tr...
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Vegan Dog Food Brand, Omni Smashes £400K Crowdfunding Target
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st February 2023
Crowdfunding success for Omni, the vegan dog food brand, reaffirms the recession-proof growth of the pet nutrition industry.
One of the UK’s fastest growing vegan pet food brands, Omni, has launched a record breaking crowd-funding campaign. The brand, which is one of the first British, vet-founded plant-based pet food brands, set a new record in its category, having overfunded within 15 m...
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Seedrs and Vevolution join forces to boost investment in plant-powered businesses
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th April 2022
New partnership between Seedrs and Vevolution aims to increase investment in European plant-based and cell-based businesses.
Seedrs, Europe's leading private investment platform with over £1.8BN investments recorded to date, and Vevolution, the leading global investment marketplace for plant-based and cell-ag fundraising opportunities, today announce a new partnership to increase in...
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Crowdfunding Success for Plant-based Pioneers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th July 2021
Ready Burger secure investment to drive forward expansion plans and bring plant-based food to the masses
Fab news for plant-based pioneers, Ready Burger as they have just closed their first funding round with crowdcube, raising £2M to help support their mission of bringing an affordable, fully inclusive vegan, halal, dairy-free menu to the high street.
The team have ambitious plans...
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Jack & Bry - the jackfruit innovators
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st March 2021
The lowdown on Jack & Bry, the innovative London-based startup that makes a range of plant-based meats, all from Jackfruit
Bill Gates recently caused a bit of a stir by saying that we all need to think about switching to synthetic meat - meat grown rather than butchered, such as Meatable, the startup we wrote about in 2018 that needs only cells from the umbilical cord when a calf ...
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Crackd - the no-egg egg that's made, not laid
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th November 2020
Crackd is an innovative new startup from Hertfordshire that's created a plant-based substitute for people who can’t, don’t, or won’t eat eggs
Veganism is ever more popular these days, with more and more people deciding that they not only don’t want to eat animals, but they don’t want to eat anything that was produced by animals. In 2014, there were around 4 mi...
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True Gum - FoodTech innovation in chewing gum
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th September 2020The lowdown on the Danish FoodTech startup True Gum that's created a healthy and environmentally-friendly chewing gum
It’s hardly a shocking revelation that chewing gum is not particularly good for the environment or us. It is made of polymers and resins that are also found in car tyres and plastic bottles and aren’t exactly biodegradable (also pig stomach - don’t forget the pig...
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Hyper-realistic plant-based meat company THIS™ raises £4.7m
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th March 2020
Investment news announced for one of the leading companies in the meat-alternative market
THIS™, arguably the world's most realistic meat alternative company has just revealed that it has raised £4.7m in ‘Seed Plus’ investment, led by London-based fund Backed. The other venture capital firms involved in the round are Five Seasons Ventures, Idinvest Partners, Seedcam...
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Allplants, the plant-based meal delivery company completes £3.4M raise
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th March 2020Major investment news from Allplants, the plant-powered, planet-kind online platform and delivery service
Fantastic news today from allplants, the plant-based meal delivery company, that has just announced the completion of its £3.4 million funding round on investment platform Seedrs. allplants has attracted over 1,800 investors from its loyal customer base in addition to VC firm Octopus Ve...
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Dairy free ice cream brand Coconuts Naturally seeks the crowd
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th January 2019Award-winning Cornwall-based dairy-free ice cream brand, Coconuts Naturally, announces big ambitions for 2019, kicking off with a crowdfunding campaign on leading European equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs, from which investment will support the company’s expansion into a leading UK supermarket and beyond.
Launched in 2015, the business achieved more than 100% sales growth every year in i...
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