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Functional beverages startups worldwide

29 functional beverages startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 29 that have raised the most, $601M between them, with the United States the most common home.

$601Mraised by these 29
29on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
DIRTEAraised the most
  1. 1DIRTEADIRTEA is a London-based wellness brand founded by brothers Simon and Andrew Salter.

    DIRTEA is a London-based wellness brand founded by brothers Simon and Andrew Salter.

    Founded 2020London, United Kingdom$296Mlast round Aug 2026
  2. 2BeviBevi is a Boston-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in smart, bottleless beverage dispensers.

    Bevi is a Boston-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in smart, bottleless beverage dispensers.

    Founded 2013Boston, United States$130Mlast round Aug 2022
  3. 3Stars + HoneyStars + Honey is a premium snack brand founded in 2023 by Daniel Rainey, based in Detroit, Michigan.

    Stars + Honey is a premium snack brand founded in 2023 by Daniel Rainey, based in Detroit, Michigan.

    Founded 2023Grosse Pointe, United States$24Mlast round Jun 2026
  4. 4HiyoHiyo is a Los Angeles-based food and beverage company founded in April 2019.

    Hiyo is a Los Angeles-based food and beverage company founded in April 2019.

    Founded 2021Los Angeles, United States$21Mlast round Oct 2026
  5. 5The Ryl CompanyThe Ryl CompanyTM is a wellness-focused beverage company founded in 2022 and headquartered in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.

    The Ryl CompanyTM is a wellness-focused beverage company founded in 2022 and headquartered in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.

    Founded 2022Morristown, United States$20Mlast round Jun 2026
  6. 6Cove SodaCove Soda is a Canadian functional beverage company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

    Cove Soda is a Canadian functional beverage company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

    Founded 2016Halifax, Canada$15Mlast round Nov 2025
  7. 7GoodraysGoodrays is a London-based wellness company that specializes in premium CBD-infused functional beverages and related wellness products.

    Goodrays is a London-based wellness company that specializes in premium CBD-infused functional beverages and related wellness products.

    Founded 2020London, United Kingdom$12Mlast round Jul 2025
  8. 8FiberstarFiberstar is a research and development company using technology to improve the physical and functional characteristics of food.

    Fiberstar is a research and development company using technology to improve the physical and functional characteristics of food.

    Founded 1998River Falls, United States$11Mlast round Aug 2015
  9. 9microTERRAmicroTERRA is a Mexican Foodtech, Climate Tech, and Biotech company founded in 2019.

    microTERRA is a Mexican Foodtech, Climate Tech, and Biotech company founded in 2019.

    Founded 2019Mexico City, Mexico$9.7Mlast round Sept 2024
  10. 10Uncle Arnie'sUncle Arnie's is a California-based beverage company that specializes in high-potency, THC-infused ready-to-drink beverages and functional shots.

    Uncle Arnie's is a California-based beverage company that specializes in high-potency, THC-infused ready-to-drink beverages and functional shots.

    Founded 2019Marina del Rey, United States$7.5Mlast round Aug 2025
  11. 11Culture POP SodaCulture Pop Soda is a functional beverage company founded in June 2020 by Tom First, known for co-founding Nantucket Nectars.

    Culture Pop Soda is a functional beverage company founded in June 2020 by Tom First, known for co-founding Nantucket Nectars.

    Founded 2020Watertown, United States$7.5Mlast round Sept 2026
  12. 12Pulp CulturePulp Culture is a beverage company that creates fermented, functional hard-pressed juices designed to support active and healthy lifestyles.

    Pulp Culture is a beverage company that creates fermented, functional hard-pressed juices designed to support active and healthy lifestyles.

    Founded 2019Los Angeles, United States$7.0Mlast round Sept 2022
  13. 13NexbaNexba is an Australian-owned beverage company founded in 2010 by Drew Bilbe and Troy Douglas.

    Nexba is an Australian-owned beverage company founded in 2010 by Drew Bilbe and Troy Douglas.

    Founded 2010Sydney, Australia$6.5Mlast round Sept 2024
  14. 14Awake ChocolateAWAKE Chocolate is a Canadian food company that specializes in functional, caffeinated confectionery products.

    AWAKE Chocolate is a Canadian food company that specializes in functional, caffeinated confectionery products.

    Founded 2012Mississauga, Canada$5.8Mlast round Jul 2025
  15. 15Positive HotelPositive Hotel is a positive wellness zone where we curate great taste, clean, high-quality ingredients, and functional nutrition for your everyday life.

    Positive Hotel is a positive wellness zone where we curate great taste, clean, high-quality ingredients, and functional nutrition for your everyday life.

    Founded -Seoul, South Korea$5.8Mlast round Apr 2021
  16. 16Cloud Water BrandsCloud Water Brands is a wellness beverage company based in New York, founded in 2018 by Marc Siden and Barry Kellman.

    Cloud Water Brands is a wellness beverage company based in New York, founded in 2018 by Marc Siden and Barry Kellman.

    Founded 2018New York, United States$5.0Mlast round Sept 2022
  17. 17Three SpiritThree Spirit is a London-based beverage company founded in 2018, specializing in functional, non-alcoholic "social elixirs" that enhance mood and perception.

    Three Spirit is a London-based beverage company founded in 2018, specializing in functional, non-alcoholic "social elixirs" that enhance mood and perception.

    Founded 2018London, United Kingdom$3.7Mlast round Aug 2021
  18. 18WellerWeller is a Boulder, Colorado-based food and beverage company that specializes in functional wellness drinks and CBD-infused products.

    Weller is a Boulder, Colorado-based food and beverage company that specializes in functional wellness drinks and CBD-infused products.

    Founded 2018Boulder, United States$3.0Mlast round Jul 2019
  19. 19SourseSourse is a San Francisco-based food and wellness company founded in 2020.

    Sourse is a San Francisco-based food and wellness company founded in 2020.

    Founded 2021San Francisco, United States$2.4Mlast round Apr 2023
  20. 20SENS FoodsSENS Foods is a food startup based in the Czech Republic, with its official headquarters in London, UK.

    SENS Foods is a food startup based in the Czech Republic, with its official headquarters in London, UK.

    Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$2.1Mlast round Nov 2019
  21. 21Wolf SpringWolf Spring is a pet wellness company focused on enhancing dog nutrition and health through functional food toppers and vitamin supplements.

    Wolf Spring is a pet wellness company focused on enhancing dog nutrition and health through functional food toppers and vitamin supplements.

    Founded 2018New York, United States$2.0Mlast round Aug 2021
  22. 22Good Day ChocolateGood Day Chocolate® is a Boulder, Colorado-based company founded in 2014, specializing in functional chocolate products that deliver dietary supplements.

    Good Day Chocolate® is a Boulder, Colorado-based company founded in 2014, specializing in functional chocolate products that deliver dietary supplements.

    Founded 2014Boulder, United States$1.3Mlast round Apr 2021
  23. 23MAD TASTYMAD TASTY is a hemp-infused beverage company founded in Santa Monica in 2018 by Ryan Tedder, the lead singer of OneRepublic.

    MAD TASTY is a hemp-infused beverage company founded in Santa Monica in 2018 by Ryan Tedder, the lead singer of OneRepublic.

    Founded 2018Santa Monica, United States$880Klast round Aug 2022
  24. 24MalakiMALAKI is a premium non-alcoholic beverage brand based in Mumbai, founded in 2018 by brothers Mohit and Ashish Bhatia.

    MALAKI is a premium non-alcoholic beverage brand based in Mumbai, founded in 2018 by brothers Mohit and Ashish Bhatia.

    Founded 2018Mumbai, India$669Klast round Apr 2025
  25. 25CogniTeaCogniTea creates purpose-crafted functional teas made with specialized ingredients and powerful botanic extracts.

    CogniTea creates purpose-crafted functional teas made with specialized ingredients and powerful botanic extracts.

    Founded 2013Boston, United States$600Klast round Jan 2015
  26. 26GAMINATEGAMINATE is a Polish company based in Warsaw that specializes in developing functional supplements and beverage products designed to enhance mental and physical

    GAMINATE is a Polish company based in Warsaw that specializes in developing functional supplements and beverage products designed to enhance mental and physical

    Founded 2019Warszawa, Poland$526Klast round Sept 2022
  27. 27AirgoodsAirgoods is a wholesale marketplace founded in January 2023 and based in New York, NY.

    Airgoods is a wholesale marketplace founded in January 2023 and based in New York, NY.

    Founded 2023New York, United States$500Klast round Sept 2023
  28. 28RawsomeRawsome is a healthy snack and functional food company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2016.

    Rawsome is a healthy snack and functional food company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2016.

    Founded 2016Istanbul, Türkiye$402Klast round Nov 2023
  29. 29Oat CultOat Cult is a UK-based startup that specializes in functional food, offering the first ambient, premixed overnight oats enhanced with 1 billion live probiotic c

    Oat Cult is a UK-based startup that specializes in functional food, offering the first ambient, premixed overnight oats enhanced with 1 billion live probiotic c

    Founded 2025London, United Kingdom$292Klast round Jun 2026
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15 November 2026updated nightly
Rounds we tracksource: Millionrounds

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