# PURIS: Food & Beverages, Minneapolis, United States

> PURIS: PURIS cultivates a spectrum of pure, plant-based foods and ingredients from U.S.-based organic and non-GMO sources. Based in Minneapolis, United States.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/puris-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# PURIS

PURIS cultivates a spectrum of pure, plant-based foods and ingredients from U.S.-based organic and non-GMO sources.

Funding reported Last round: Series unknown

Food & Beverages Minneapolis, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 1985 41 years old
- **Team:** 196 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $238M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series unknown Feb 2020

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 PURIS 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 PURIS

PURIS cultivates a spectrum of pure, plant-based foods and ingredients from U.S.-based organic and non-GMO sources.

Our end-to-end system ensures a wholesome journey from seed to solution. PURISTM is a family-owned company founded in 1985 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Built with intention over 30 years, our plant-based food system benefits every link in the chain of production: flavorful and nutritious choices for people, profitable opportunities for growers, flexible ingredients for food makers, and practices that nourish soil, the environment, and life on earth. PURIS unites satisfying flavor and texture with some of the highest protein of any plant-based food on the planet. A sustainable alternative to GMOs and animal proteins, our products feed health and peace of mind: 100% vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, allergen-free, and mystery-free. A safe and secure food supply is made in the USA. Our model is grounded in 30 years of non-GMO natural breeding and sustained by an alliance of domestic growers and partners who share our high standards. We are the exclusive producer of PURISTM Pea protein, starches, fibers and other non-GMO ingredients from soy, pulses, lentils and corn. Our endlessly versatile foods are a nourishing basis for every meal, food application and trend, from powders and mixes to energy bars and cereals.

## What company datasets say PURIS raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$238M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series unknown**

Last round date **Feb 2020**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Lyra Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lyra-growth-partners)

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

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