What is Preserve?
Preserve is dedicated to the art of food and drink, focusing on the preservation of traditional culinary skills and practices. The company aims to create a marketplace that celebrates and supports artisans who are diligently protecting these time-honored traditions. By transforming natural ingredients like grains, milk, grapes, and cured meats into wine, beer, spirits, and artisanal cheeses, Preserve highlights the artistry in evading the short shelf life of nature's bounty. It serves as a gathering place for community, offering a space to dine, drink, shop, and enjoy life's simple luxuries with loved ones, thereby preserving the 'good life'.
How much funding has Preserve raised?
Preserve has raised a total of $434K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$150K
Debt
$284K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $284K led by PPP
What's next for Preserve?
With its large-scale late-stage funding and a recent major strategic investment, Preserve is well-positioned for significant expansion and operational enhancement. This capital infusion is likely to fuel initiatives aimed at scaling its marketplace, broadening its network of artisans, and potentially developing new product lines or enhancing its existing offerings. The company's focus on tradition and quality suggests that future growth will be strategically managed to maintain its core values while increasing its market reach and impact in the artisanal food and beverage sector.
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