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LYFE Kitchen

LYFE Kitchen, Inc operates and franchises restaurants Its restaurants provide grocery products, such as meals, soups, and bakery

Memphis, United StatesFounded 2010eCommerce & Marketplaces

Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2014

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About LYFE Kitchen

Lyfe Kitchen is a restaurant chain dedicated to providing healthful and flavorful local fare since 2013. The company operates in the fast-casual dining market, serving a diverse clientele that values nutritious and sustainable food options. Lyfe Kitchen's business model focuses on offering craveable, functional food that not only tastes amazing but also makes the body feel great. The company is committed to using organic local produce, plant proteins, farm-fresh meats, and detoxifying tonics, while avoiding artificial ingredients entirely. Revenue is generated through in-restaurant dining, catering services, and a loyalty program that encourages repeat business. Lyfe Kitchen also emphasizes sustainability by working towards 100% biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable packaging, and implementing eco-friendly solutions like biodegradable straws made from avocado pits and wine served from taps instead of bottles. The company’s core values include honesty, hard work, and continuous improvement, aiming to create a positive impact on both the planet and its customers.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2010
Headquarters: Memphis, United States
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 25.3/100
Industry: Food
Sub-industry: In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
Sector: eCommerce & Marketplaces, Meal Kits
Business model: Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus: b2c
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Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Sep 2016	$0	—	Carlisle	—
LATE VC✓Equity / VC	Apr 2014	$21M	$84M	Undisclosed	—

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LYFE Kitchen website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for LYFE Kitchen is 2.2K monthly website visits, down 12% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits2.2K 3-month web change-12%

Monthly website visitsApr 2016–Jul 2026

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