FoodTech Capital Raises in the U.S. – June 1st-15th, 2025

Some interesting transactions closed in the FoodTech sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.

Merger/Acquisition

    1. FarmboxRx, food-as-medicine platform designed to improve health outcomes by delivering nutritious food and health education to underserved populations, was acquired by Pyx Health.
    2. Peace Love Food, creative culinary and global food and beverage consulting services focused on future food trends, was acquired by Transforming Age.

Later Stage VC

    1. FoodMaven, artificial intelligence-driven procurement platform designed to provide food service operators with the data they need, raised $1.52 million of venture funding from Serra Ventures and other investors.

Early Stage VC 

    1. Ari, intelligent kitchen assistant designed to automate meal planning, make cooking easy, and get better with each review, raised venture funding from Interplay Ventures.
    2. Sojo Industries, industrial automation business intended to deliver packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry, raised $40 million through a combination of Series B-1 and Series B-2 venture funding in a deal led by S2G Investments.

Angel

    1. Symbio Bioculinary, microbe-based systems intended for food and agricultural businesses, raised $120,000 of angel funding.

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Douglas Jendras

Managing Director

Finance and operations executive with broad experience in private and public companies, including emerging ventures. 20 years in telecommunications industry including leadership role positioning restructured company for multi-billion dollar transaction, negotiating agreements, and overseeing due-diligence for merger and acquisition opportunities.  10 years managing investments in real estate and technology while consulting companies in telecommunications, technology, real estate, healthcare, construction and intellectual property.  MBA in Finance from Pace University and BA in Psychology from State University of New York at Albany.  FINRA Series 7, 63, 79 licenses.

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Douglas Jendras

Douglas Jendras

Managing Director

Douglas Jendras

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