What is Splendid Spoon?
Splendid Spoon is revolutionizing the health and wellness sector with its ready-to-eat, plant-based, and gluten-free meal solutions. Founded by Nicole Centeno, a trained chef and former research biologist, the company offers a range of smoothies, shots, soups, grain bowls, and noodles designed to combat diet-related illnesses through natural, plant-derived ingredients. Unlike many competitors, Splendid Spoon's products are fully prepared, allowing consumers to achieve dietary balance with convenience and taste that evokes homemade comfort.
How much funding has Splendid Spoon raised?
Splendid Spoon has raised a total of $12.2M across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$150K
Series B
$12M
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Series B (2022): $12M led by NICOYA, Torch Capital, Alexis Ohanian, and Danone Manifesto Ventures
Key Investors in Splendid Spoon
NICOYA
Nicoya is a future foods investor focused on food innovation, partnering with entrepreneurs to transform food production and consumption for healthier and more resilient businesses. They invest at the intersection of health, innovation, and food system transformation.
Torch Capital
Torch Capital invests in visionary founders leveraging technology to transform consumer and business operations, with a focus on early-stage investments in consumer-facing and consumerized B2B platforms.
Danone Manifesto Ventures
Danone Manifesto Ventures is a corporate venture group investing in innovative food and food tech businesses that aim to disrupt traditional eating and drinking habits, partnering with entrepreneurs for a healthy and sustainable future of food.
What's next for Splendid Spoon?
The substantial enterprise-level backing positions Splendid Spoon for accelerated scaling and market expansion. This strategic investment is expected to fuel further product development, enhance operational capabilities, and broaden the company's reach within the burgeoning health and wellness industry. With a focus on innovation and accessibility, Splendid Spoon is poised to solidify its leadership in the plant-based meal delivery market, leveraging this capital to drive its mission of making healthy eating effortless and enjoyable.
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