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Upstock boosts seed funding to $13m, signs Woolworths in deal founder says will boost supermarket competition

PRIVATEFeb 06, 2024

Amount Raised

$3.4 Million

Round Type

Seed

WellingtonFood And BeverageGroceryRetail

Description

Upstock has raised a further $3.4 million in seed funding, bringing its total funding to just over $13 million. The funding will largely go toward a push across the Tasman.

Quick answer

Upstock raised $3.4 Million in a Seed round, dated February 6, 2024. Upstock is based in Wellington, Texas, United States.

How much did Upstock raise?
Upstock raised $3.4 Million in a Seed round on February 6, 2024.
What does Upstock do?
Upstock is a Wellington-based startup that provides a wholesale food and beverage platform for small suppliers to navigate the supermarket stocking systems.
Where is Upstock based and how big is it?
Upstock is based in Wellington, Texas, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Upstock?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Upstock. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Food And Beverage and Grocery around the same time

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

  • Westrock Coffee raised $72M on February 15, 2024.
  • Yu Foods Co raised $2.6M (Series A) on February 12, 2024.
  • Edenesque raised $175K (Pre-Seed) on March 22, 2024.
  • Lalo raised an undisclosed amount on March 22, 2024.
  • Theo Chocolate raised $8.6M on March 22, 2024.
  • Wet Beverages raised $1.4M (Seed) on March 21, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Upstock

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States

About

Upstock is a Wellington-based startup that provides a wholesale food and beverage platform for small suppliers to navigate the supermarket stocking systems. The company also supports credit card payments for its business-to-business market, historically invoice-based. It was founded by Philip Fierlinger, Duncan Ritchie, and Matt Wilson, and has been pivotal in helping suppliers navigate the challenges of the food and beverage industry.

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