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Nature'S Fynd Announces Us$350 Million Series C Funding Round To Bring Fy(Tm), Its Meatless And Dairy-Free Nutritional Fungi Protein, To Asia And Across The Globe By 2022

PRIVATEJul 19, 2021

Amount Raised

$350 Million

Round Type

Series C

ChicagoFood And Beverage

Description

Nature's Fynd, a food company growing sustainable protein from a microbe with origins in the geothermal springs of Yellowstone National Park, announced today it has raised US$350 million in a Series C financing – bringing the company's total financing to over US$500 million. The round was led by SoftBank's Vision Fund 2* and joined by new investors including Blackstone Strategic Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Hillhouse Investment, EDBI, SK Inc. and Hongkou with continued support from existing investors.

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Nature’s Fynd raised $350 Million in a Series C round, dated July 19, 2021. Nature’s Fynd is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

How much did Nature’s Fynd raise?
Nature’s Fynd raised $350 Million in a Series C round on July 19, 2021.
What does Nature’s Fynd do?
Nature’s Fynd is a Chi­ca­­go-based food com­pa­ny cre­at­ing ver­sa­tile alterna­tive pro­teins to nour­ish the world’s grow­ing pop­u­la­tion while nur­tur­ing the plan­et.
Where is Nature’s Fynd based and how big is it?
Nature’s Fynd is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Nature’s Fynd?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Nature’s Fynd. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Food And Beverage around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Nature’s Fynd that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • A-Game Beverages, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount on September 2, 2021.
  • Plantible Foods Inc. raised $22M (Funding Round) on September 2, 2021.
  • Plantible Foods Inc. raised $27M on August 31, 2021.
  • poppi raised an undisclosed amount on August 30, 2021.
  • Black Sheep Foods raised $3.5M (Seed) on August 23, 2021.
  • Ripple Foods raised $57M on August 20, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Nature’s Fynd

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Nature’s Fynd is a Chi­ca­­go-based food com­pa­ny cre­at­ing ver­sa­tile alterna­tive pro­teins to nour­ish the world’s grow­ing pop­u­la­tion while nur­tur­ing the plan­et. Born out of research con­duct­ed for NASA on microbes in Yellowstone Nation­al Park, the company’s break­through tech­nol­o­gy pro­duces Fy™. Fy is a new-to-the-world, nutri­tion­al fun­gi protein that only uses a frac­tion of the resources required by tra­di­tion­al agri­cul­ture. We use Fy to make delicious, nutritious, and sustainable meat and dairy alternatives.

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