# Top 50 Foodtech Startups in the United States by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded foodtech startups in the United States, ranked by total funding raised: $5.9B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/foodtech-startups-united-states (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Wonder**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonder) *Founded* - United States **$1.7B** last round Sept 2026
- 2 [**Impossible Foods** Impossible Foods is a science-driven company founded in 2011 by Patrick O.](https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-foods) Impossible Foods is a science-driven company founded in 2011 by Patrick O. *Founded* 2011 Redwood City, United States **$1.2B** last round Nov 2021
- 3 [**Califia Farms** Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley.](https://millionrounds.com/company/califia-farms) Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley. *Founded* 2010 Los Angeles, United States **$325M** last round Jan 2020
- 4 [**Perfect Day** Perfect Day, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfect-day) Perfect Day, Inc. *Founded* 2014 Berkeley, United States **$255M** last round Jan 2024
- 5 [**MycoTechnology** MycoTechnology utilizes fungi-based food-processing platforms to transform the flavor and value of agricultural products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mycotechnology) MycoTechnology utilizes fungi-based food-processing platforms to transform the flavor and value of agricultural products. *Founded* 2013 Aurora, United States **$203M** last round Mar 2022
- 6 [**Fruitist** Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n](https://millionrounds.com/company/fruitist) Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round Oct 2025
- 7 [**Motif Ingredients**](https://millionrounds.com/company/motif-ingredients) *Founded* - United States **$118M** last round Aug 2019
- 8 [**Ripple Foods** Ripple Foods is a plant-based dairy-alternative company founded in 2015, focusing on creating sustainable, high-protein products from yellow peas.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ripple-foods) Ripple Foods is a plant-based dairy-alternative company founded in 2015, focusing on creating sustainable, high-protein products from yellow peas. *Founded* 2014 Berkeley, United States **$112M** last round Dec 2025
- 9 [**Magic Spoon** Magic Spoon is a New York-based food company that specializes in creating high-protein, low-carb breakfast cereals designed for adults.](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-spoon) Magic Spoon is a New York-based food company that specializes in creating high-protein, low-carb breakfast cereals designed for adults. *Founded* 2019 New York, United States **$112M** last round Jun 2022
- 10 [**Meati** Meati Foods is a consumer goods company that provides fungi-based meat alternatives to everyone.](https://millionrounds.com/company/meati) Meati Foods is a consumer goods company that provides fungi-based meat alternatives to everyone. *Founded* 2016 Boulder, United States **$100M** last round May 2024
- 11 [**Mammuty**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mammuty) *Founded* - United States **$100M** last round Apr 2019
- 12 [**Pepper** Pepper is an eCommerce platform for food distributors, convenience stores, and other marketplaces.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pepper) Pepper is an eCommerce platform for food distributors, convenience stores, and other marketplaces. *Founded* 2019 New York, United States **$94M** last round Feb 2026
- 13 [**Site Family Foods**](https://millionrounds.com/company/site-family-foods) *Founded* - United States **$90M** last round Feb 2019
- 14 [**PURIS**](https://millionrounds.com/company/puris) *Founded* - United States **$75M** last round Aug 2019
- 15 [**Once Upon a Farm** Once Upon a Farm creates nutritious food products for children.](https://millionrounds.com/company/once-upon-a-farm) Once Upon a Farm creates nutritious food products for children. *Founded* 2015 Berkeley, United States **$72M** last round Mar 2022
- 16 [**Beyond Meat** Beyond Meat is a food processing company that specializes in providing plant-based meat.](https://millionrounds.com/company/beyond-meat) Beyond Meat is a food processing company that specializes in providing plant-based meat. *Founded* 2009 El Segundo, United States **$72M** last round Dec 2017
- 17 [**Apeel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apeel) *Founded* - United States **$70M** last round Aug 2018
- 18 [**Brightseed** Brightseed uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to discover the potential of plant compounds for various applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/brightseed) Brightseed uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to discover the potential of plant compounds for various applications. *Founded* 2017 San Francisco, United States **$70M** last round Dec 2023
- 19 [**good culture**](https://millionrounds.com/company/good-culture) *Founded* 2014 United States **$66M** last round Feb 2026
- 20 [**Sugarfina** Sugarfina is an eCommerce shopping site for a luxury candy boutique.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sugarfina) Sugarfina is an eCommerce shopping site for a luxury candy boutique. *Founded* 2012 Beverly Hills, United States **$64M** last round Aug 2026
- 21 [**Bellamy** Bellamy offers real estate sales, auctions for land and farm equipment, crop insurance and business liquidation services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bellamy) Bellamy offers real estate sales, auctions for land and farm equipment, crop insurance and business liquidation services. *Founded* 2012 Cherokee, United States **$60M** last round Jul 2017
- 22 [**Bellwether Coffee**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bellwether-coffee) *Founded* - United States **$52M** last round Jul 2023
- 23 [**Little Spoon** Little Spoon is a baby and toddler food brand based in New York City.](https://millionrounds.com/company/little-spoon) Little Spoon is a baby and toddler food brand based in New York City. *Founded* 2017 New York, United States **$51M** last round Jul 2021
- 24 [**Kettle & Fire** Kettle & Fire is a bone broth company that combines marrow bones with premium organic vegetables and filtered water in steel kettles.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kettle-and-fire) Kettle & Fire is a bone broth company that combines marrow bones with premium organic vegetables and filtered water in steel kettles. *Founded* 2015 Austin, United States **$51M** last round Mar 2025
- 25 [**Soylent** Soylent is a pioneer in food tech, producing delicious, functional foods, w/ complete nutrition that are good for the body & the planet](https://millionrounds.com/company/soylent) Soylent is a pioneer in food tech, producing delicious, functional foods, w/ complete nutrition that are good for the body & the planet *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$50M** last round May 2017
- 26 [**Evive** Evive seamlessly integrates benefits into the lives of more than 4 million people every day.](https://millionrounds.com/company/evive) Evive seamlessly integrates benefits into the lives of more than 4 million people every day. *Founded* 2007 Chicago, United States **$47M** last round Jun 2020
- 27 [**Ember Technologies** Ember Technologies is a design-led temperature control brand that produces a patented temperature adjustable dishware and drinkware.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ember-technologies) Ember Technologies is a design-led temperature control brand that produces a patented temperature adjustable dishware and drinkware. *Founded* 2012 Boston, United States **$44M** last round Nov 2023
- 28 [**Urban Remedy** Urban Remedy is a certified organic, plant-based food company founded in 2009 by Neka Pasquale.](https://millionrounds.com/company/urban-remedy) Urban Remedy is a certified organic, plant-based food company founded in 2009 by Neka Pasquale. *Founded* 2010 Richmond, United States **$41M** last round Jul 2021
- 29 [**Bulletproof**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bulletproof) *Founded* - United States **$40M** last round Jul 2018
- 30 [**Spindrift** Spindrift is a food and beverage company that produces a line of unsweetened sparkling beverages made with real squeezed fruit.](https://millionrounds.com/company/spindrift) Spindrift is a food and beverage company that produces a line of unsweetened sparkling beverages made with real squeezed fruit. *Founded* - United States **$34M** last round Dec 2020
- 31 [**Sustainable Bioproducts**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sustainable-bioproducts) *Founded* 2016 United States **$33M** last round Feb 2019
- 32 [**Laird Superfood** Laird Superfood offers coffee creamers and premium organic coffee that is an alternative to traditional sports drinks.](https://millionrounds.com/company/laird-superfood) Laird Superfood offers coffee creamers and premium organic coffee that is an alternative to traditional sports drinks. *Founded* 2015 Sisters, United States **$32M** last round Jan 2019
- 33 [**The Better Meat Co.** We harness the power of fermentation to make versatile mycoprotein ingredients](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-better-meat-co) We harness the power of fermentation to make versatile mycoprotein ingredients *Founded* 2018 West Sacramento, United States **$31M** last round Aug 2025
- 34 [**Harmless Harvest** Harmless Harvest is a progressive food & beverage initiative set to demonstrate that ecosystem-based businesses.](https://millionrounds.com/company/harmless-harvest) Harmless Harvest is a progressive food & beverage initiative set to demonstrate that ecosystem-based businesses. *Founded* 2009 Oakland, United States **$30M** last round Feb 2018
- 35 [**Hart Dairy** Hart Dairy is a single-source producer of free-range, grass-fed milk](https://millionrounds.com/company/hart-dairy) Hart Dairy is a single-source producer of free-range, grass-fed milk *Founded* 2019 Augusta, United States **$30M** last round Dec 2021
- 36 [**Prime Roots** Prime Roots is a mycelium-based food company founded in 2017 in Berkeley, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/prime-roots) Prime Roots is a mycelium-based food company founded in 2017 in Berkeley, California. *Founded* 2017 Berkeley, United States **$30M** last round May 2023
- 37 [**BlueNalu** BlueNalu is a food technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2017.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluenalu) BlueNalu is a food technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2017. *Founded* 2018 San Diego, United States **$28M** last round Dec 2025
- 38 [**Kettlebell Kitchen** Kettlebell Kitchen is a fitness-focused meal delivery service that aims to enhance the human body and change people's lives through food.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kettlebell-kitchen) Kettlebell Kitchen is a fitness-focused meal delivery service that aims to enhance the human body and change people's lives through food. *Founded* 2013 New York, United States **$27M** last round Oct 2018
- 39 [**Fermented Sciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fermented-sciences) *Founded* - United States **$25M** last round Nov 2019
- 40 [**Wild Type** Wildtype is an American biotechnology company founded in 2016, specializing in cultivated seafood, particularly sushi-grade Pacific salmon.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wild-type) Wildtype is an American biotechnology company founded in 2016, specializing in cultivated seafood, particularly sushi-grade Pacific salmon. *Founded* 2016 San Francisco, United States **$24M** last round Nov 2022
- 41 [**Bev**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bev) *Founded* - United States **$23M** last round Mar 2021
- 42 [**NextFoods**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nextfoods) *Founded* - United States **$22M** last round Dec 2025
- 43 [**Banza** Banza makes comfort foods out of chickpeas, including pasta, pizza, mac & cheese and rice.](https://millionrounds.com/company/banza) Banza makes comfort foods out of chickpeas, including pasta, pizza, mac & cheese and rice. *Founded* 2014 New York, United States **$21M** last round Nov 2019
- 44 [**Nutriati** Nutriati is a plant-based food and beverage ingredient company creating functional powders and flours for consumer brands.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nutriati) Nutriati is a plant-based food and beverage ingredient company creating functional powders and flours for consumer brands. *Founded* 2013 Richmond, United States **$21M** last round Dec 2019
- 45 [**REBBL**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebbl) *Founded* 2011 United States **$20M** last round May 2018
- 46 [**Shiru** Shiru is a biotechnology company founded in 2019, based in Alameda, California, with additional offices in Berkeley and Emeryville.](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiru) Shiru is a biotechnology company founded in 2019, based in Alameda, California, with additional offices in Berkeley and Emeryville. *Founded* 2019 Alameda, United States **$20M** last round Nov 2024
- 47 [**FoodLogiQ** FoodLogiQ provides a food traceability, food safety, food sustainability, and supply chain transparency software.](https://millionrounds.com/company/foodlogiq) FoodLogiQ provides a food traceability, food safety, food sustainability, and supply chain transparency software. *Founded* 2006 Durham, United States **$20M** last round Mar 2018
- 48 [**New Wave Foods** New Wave Foods was a plant-based seafood company founded in 2015 and based in Nyack, New York.](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-wave-foods) New Wave Foods was a plant-based seafood company founded in 2015 and based in Nyack, New York. *Founded* 2015 Stamford, United States **$18M** last round Jan 2021
- 49 [**Stryve Bilton**](https://millionrounds.com/company/stryve-bilton) *Founded* - United States **$17M** last round Apr 2019
- 50 [**Chowbotics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chowbotics) *Founded* - United States **$16M** last round Jun 2018

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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