What is Available?
Available operates as a family-owned wholesale produce and grocery distributor, serving as a vital link between agricultural producers and institutional clients. With centralized facilities strategically located in Oxnard and Santa Maria, the company maintains proximity to prime agricultural hubs, enabling the efficient sourcing and distribution of fresh, local, conventional, and organic produce. Their business model is built on high-frequency service, operating 363 days a year to meet the rigorous demands of restaurants, hotels, country clubs, hospitals, schools, and food manufacturers. By catering to a diverse cultural demographic and maintaining a wide inventory, Available has established a defensible market position within the competitive landscape of Southern and Central California food distribution.
How much funding has Available raised?
Available has raised a total of $350K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$350K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Available
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Available?
With the infusion of $350K, Available is poised to enter a new phase of operational scaling and technological integration. The company is expected to prioritize the optimization of its supply chain management systems to enhance delivery precision and inventory turnover. Furthermore, the capital will likely support the expansion of its cold-chain storage capabilities, ensuring that the firm can maintain its commitment to quality while scaling its client base. As the food service industry continues to evolve toward more localized and transparent sourcing, Available is strategically aligned to capture additional market share by leveraging its established regional infrastructure and deep-rooted relationships with local agricultural producers.
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