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Do Good Foods
Collects foods such as fruits, vegetables, and meats after human donations can occur, and upcycles them into a nutrient-dense animal feed to create sustainable animal protein
About Do Good Foods
Do Good Foods is a startup operating in the food industry with a unique business model that addresses the issue of food waste and its environmental impact. The company's primary mission is to reduce food waste by upcycling surplus grocery food. The company collaborates with local grocery stores to collect unsold food, which is then shared with local food pantries. Any remaining food is sent to Do Good Foods' facility to be repurposed into feed for animals.
This innovative approach not only reduces food waste but also contributes to sustainable food production and tackles climate change. When food is discarded in landfills, it produces methane gas, a potent greenhouse gas. By upcycling food waste, Do Good Foods is significantly reducing the production of this harmful gas.
The company operates in a closed-loop system, where the animals fed with the upcycled food are later processed and sold as a sustainable alternative to conventional meat products. This system ensures maximum utilization of food resources, contributing to a more sustainable food production cycle.
Do Good Foods' clients are primarily consumers who are conscious about the environment and are looking for high-quality, sustainably produced food products. The company generates revenue by selling these sustainable food products at competitive prices, offering consumers the opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability without having to make a sacrifice on the quality or price of their food.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- United States
- Employees
- 20
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 68.5/100
- Industry
- Food
- Sub-industry
- Waste Solution, AgriTech, In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
- Sector
- Energy, Recycling, Waste Reduction, Food Waste, Sustainable Development Goals, Rumoured $1B, Climate Tech, Circular Economy, Animal Feed
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VCOther financing | Oct 2021 | $169M | $676M | Nuveen | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Do Good Foods is 12K monthly website visits, down 87.1% over the last three months. Do Good Foods's team declined 13% over the past year.
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