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Cleveland Kitchen

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Operates as a producer of crafted fermentation

Cleveland, United StatesFounded 2013Food

Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2025

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Cleveland Kitchen

Cleveland Kitchen is a culinary brand specializing in high-quality fermented foods, including sauerkraut and dressings, rich in natural probiotics and nutrients. The company operates in the health and wellness market, targeting consumers who are looking for nutritious and flavorful food options. Cleveland Kitchen serves a diverse clientele ranging from health-conscious individuals to gourmet food enthusiasts. The business model revolves around producing and selling raw, unpasteurized, and lacto-fermented foods through various distribution channels, including retail stores like Whole Foods Market and online platforms. Revenue is generated through direct sales of their product lines, which include a variety of sauerkraut flavors and fermented dressings. The company's mission is to make delicious fermented foods accessible to all, leveraging the health benefits of probiotics to enhance the culinary experience.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Cleveland, United States
Employees: 57
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 78.5/100
Sub-industry: Innovative Food, In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
Sector: Food, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Alternative Protein, Sustainable Development Goals, Dairy Substitute, Fermentation, Climate Tech, Hard Tech, DT and LS
Technology: Deep Tech
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2c
Investment activity: 1 company, latest Jun 2022
Capital deployed: —
Preferred round: ACQUISITION
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Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
DEBT✓Debt	Jul 2026	$10M	—	Lago	↗
LATE VC✓Equity / VC	May 2025	$2.9M	$95M	Undisclosed	↗

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Cleveland Kitchen website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Cleveland Kitchen is 120 monthly website visits, down 25% over the last three months. Cleveland Kitchen's team grew 3.6% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits120 3-month web change-25% 1-year team growth+3.6%

Monthly website visitsOct 2017–Jan 2026

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