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Pepper secures $50 million in Series C funding to enhance its technology platform for food distributors, led by Lead Edge Capital.

PRIVATEFeb 20, 2026

Amount Raised

$50 Million

Round Type

Series C

Food and BeverageE Commerce

Investors

InterplayIconiqIndex VenturesGreylockHarmony PartnersLead Edge Capital

Description

Pepper has raised $50 million in Series C funding to expand product innovation and AI capabilities. The round was led by Lead Edge Capital, with support from existing investors. This funding will accelerate Pepper's technology adoption among independent food distributors. Their platform currently supports over 500 distributors nationwide.

Quick answer

Pepper raised $50 Million in a Series C round, dated February 20, 2026. Investors: Interplay, Iconiq, Index Ventures, Greylock, Harmony Partners and Lead Edge Capital.

How much did Pepper raise?
Pepper raised $50 Million in a Series C round on February 20, 2026.
Who invested in Pepper?
Interplay, Iconiq, Index Ventures, Greylock, Harmony Partners and Lead Edge Capital are named as investors in this round.
What does Pepper do?
Pepper is the e-commerce platform for food distributors, providing an ordering system for independent food distributors that supports catalogs of over 100,000 items and enables these companies to launch mobile apps and..
Who are the decision-makers at Pepper?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Pepper, including the Co-Founder. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Food and Beverage and E Commerce around the same time

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

  • Zoff Foods raised $2M (Seed) on March 9, 2026.
  • Nothing Before Coffee raised $407K (Seed) on February 27, 2026.
  • HomeCooks raised $1.9M (Seed) on January 29, 2026.
  • Mezza raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on April 6, 2026.
  • HF Foods Group raised $125M (Debt Financing) on April 3, 2026.
  • Proho raised $1M (Pre-Seed) on April 2, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Pepper

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Pepper is the e-commerce platform for food distributors, providing an ordering system for independent food distributors that supports catalogs of over 100,000 items and enables these companies to launch mobile apps and websites to accept orders and payments online.

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