# New Wave Foods: Food & beverages, Stamford, United States

> New Wave Foods: New Wave Foods was a plant-based seafood company founded in 2015 and based in Nyack, New York. Based in Stamford, United States. Founded 2015.

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# New Wave Foods

New Wave Foods was a plant-based seafood company founded in 2015 and based in Nyack, New York.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Food & beverages Stamford, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2015 11 years old
- **Team:** 9 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** $20M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Jan 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for New Wave Foods has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About New Wave Foods

New Wave Foods was a plant-based seafood company founded in 2015 and based in Nyack, New York.

The company specialized in developing shrimp alternatives that aimed to replicate the taste and texture of traditional shrimp while minimizing environmental impact. Its main product, New Wave Shrimp, was made from ingredients like seaweed extract and mung bean or soy protein, and was designed to serve as a direct substitute for shrimp in various recipes. Targeting the foodservice sector, New Wave Foods focused on restaurants and culinary operators, promoting its products for use in dishes such as tacos, pasta, and fried preparations. The company emphasized its offerings as plant-based, vegan, and kosher, appealing to consumers avoiding shellfish. New Wave Foods aimed to preserve seafood traditions by providing sustainable alternatives to overfished shellfish, contributing to ocean protection.

## What company datasets say New Wave Foods raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$20M** in dollars

Rounds **13**

Last round **Series A**

Last round date **Jan 2021**

Investors listed **16**

SEC Form D **$18M sold, 1 filing, last Nov 2020**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

- **Mary McGovern** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Michelle Wolf** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Steve Mintz** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Gregg Smith* *Jeffrey Depew* *Liza Landsman*

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [New Luna Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-luna-ventures)
- [advisors.fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advisors-fund)

Each firm lists New Wave Foods on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Food & beverages
- **Industry code:** NAICS 311999, SIC 2099
- **Region:** Connecticut
- **Revenue:** $8.0M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/new-wave-foods)

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