# Wild Earth funding: rounds and investors

> Wild Earth has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Founders Fund, Felicis and VegInvest. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/wild-earth (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Wild Earth*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

B2C Foodtech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$11M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$11M** Series A **$89K** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $89K Oct 2023
- **Biggest round:** $11M Series A · May 2019
- **Investors:** 11 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020 2021 2022 2023

**$11M** Series A

**$89K** Series A

- **First round:** Series A, $11M
- **Biggest round:** $11M
- **Between rounds:** 4.3 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2023** Series A **$89K** *3 new* *2 returning* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) [Big Idea Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-idea-ventures) Source recorded
- **May 2019** Series A **$11M** *8 new* [VegInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veginvest) Lead [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [Vectr Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vectr-ventures) [Radical Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/radical-investments) [Bits x Bites](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bits-x-bites) [Mars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars) P.O.V Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Wild Earth's own website: 1 founder, 8 on the team.

**David Brownstein** Co-Founder & Executive Director Emeritus

- **Aja Schmeltz** Board Member
- **Alisha Mai McNamara** Co-Executive Director & Learning Director
- **Devin Maxime** Staffing and Outreach Manager
- **Dustin Lamberta** Associate Director
- **Elana Kaufman** Admin Manager
- **Esperanza Gonzalez** Co-Executive Director & Program Director
- **Jesse Workman** Board Member
- **Kate Pinyavan** Co-Executive Director & Finance and Operations Director

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2019 **Series A** 2023 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [VegInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veginvest) L [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) [Big Idea Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-idea-ventures) [Vectr Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vectr-ventures) [Radical Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/radical-investments) [Bits x Bites](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bits-x-bites) [Mars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars)

## Everyone who backed them

[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[VegInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/veginvest) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[MaC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mac-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Big Idea Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-idea-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Vectr Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vectr-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Radical Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/radical-investments) VC firm **1** round

[Bits x Bites](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bits-x-bites) VC firm **1** round

[Mars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars) Corporate VC **1** round

P.O.V no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Wild Earth as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Simon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/simon-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Leap Venture Studio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leap-venture-studio) Accelerator Per its own site

[Ossian Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ossian-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Wild Earth

### Who invested in Wild Earth?

Wild Earth's investors include Founders Fund, Felicis, VegInvest, Gaingels and MaC Venture Capital, and 6 more on record.

### How much has Wild Earth raised?

Wild Earth has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did Wild Earth last raise?

Wild Earth's most recent round was a Series A of $89K in Oct 2023.

### What was Wild Earth's biggest round?

Wild Earth's largest round on record is $11M (Series A), in May 2019, led by VegInvest.

### Who backed Wild Earth first?

Wild Earth's first round on record, in May 2019, was backed by VegInvest, Founders Fund and Felicis and 5 others.

### What stage is Wild Earth at?

Wild Earth's latest named round is a Series A, in Oct 2023.

### Where is Wild Earth based?

Wild Earth is based in the United States.

### Who led Wild Earth's rounds?

VegInvest led the Series A in 2019.

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