What is Bobo's Oat Bars?
Founded in 2003 in Boulder, CO, Bobo's Oat Bars began with a simple, homemade oat bar recipe. The company has since expanded its product line to include oat bites, nut-butter filled bars, toaster pastries, and more, all while maintaining its commitment to gluten-free, kosher, and non-GMO certified ingredients. Bobo's products are now available in natural and conventional grocers nationwide, reflecting a significant expansion from its kitchen-based origins.
How much funding has Bobo's Oat Bars raised?
Bobo's Oat Bars has raised a total of $13.5M across 2 funding rounds:
Series A
$8M
Other Financing Round
$5.5M
Series A (2017): $8M with participation from Range Light LLC and Boulder Investment Group Reprise
Other Financing Round (2019): $5.5M led by Boulder Food Group
Key Investors in Bobo's Oat Bars
Range Light LLC
Range Light LLC is a middle-market private investment firm established in 2012, focusing on long-term partnerships and providing value beyond traditional financial backing. They invest their own capital to align as equity partners and support growth initiatives.
Boulder Investment Group Reprise
BIGR Ventures is a growth equity fund based in Boulder, CO, specializing in early-stage natural and organic product companies. They provide strategic partnerships and capital, leveraging industry relationships to enhance portfolio company potential.
Boulder Food Group
Boulder Food Group specializes in investing in early-stage, high-growth consumer products companies that prioritize health and environmental sustainability. They aim to foster innovation within the consumer products sector.
What's next for Bobo's Oat Bars?
The recent major strategic investment suggests Bobo's Oat Bars is poised for further scaling and market penetration. This capital infusion will likely support expanded distribution, product innovation, and enhanced marketing efforts to reach a broader consumer base. The company's consistent focus on wholesome, simple ingredients positions it well within the growing health-conscious food market, indicating a strong potential for sustained growth and increased market share.
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