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Founteyn
Sustainable capsule-based drinks reducing packaging, weight, and carbon footprint for the beverage industry
About Founteyn
Founteyn is a dynamic player in the beverage industry, committed to transforming how beverages are produced, delivered, served, consumed, and disposed of. The company operates with a mission to significantly reduce packaging, weight, and volume by 80% and cut the carbon footprint by 50% for every drink consumed. Founteyn's innovative approach involves the use of sustainable capsule-based drinks, which aim to replace a substantial portion of the trillions of canned and bottled beverages consumed annually. By adding water at the point of consumption, Founteyn addresses the inefficiencies of transporting billions of liters of water in traditional beverage packaging. The company serves a diverse clientele, including environmentally conscious consumers and businesses seeking sustainable beverage solutions. Founteyn's business model focuses on sustainability and efficiency, generating revenue through the sale of its capsule-based drink systems. The leadership team, including CEO Boyd Mulder and executive Bryan Crittenden, brings extensive experience in global business management, brand marketing, and sustainability initiatives. Their expertise in nutrition and beverage systems, combined with a focus on profit, planet, and people, positions Founteyn as a forward-thinking entity in the beverage market.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- Netherlands
- Employees
- 17
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 82.8/100
- Industry
- Food
- Sub-industry
- Innovative Food, In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
- Sector
- Food, Circular Economy, Sustainable Packaging, Climate Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Dec 2025 | $19M | $77M | APG · Flying Fish Partners | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jun 2025 | $15M | $60M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Founteyn is 90 monthly website visits. Founteyn's team grew 30.8% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series A2 investors entered at this stage
APG
Flying Fish Partners
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