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Recess
A sparkling water infused with hemp extract and adaptogens for balance and clarity
About Recess
Recess is a company that specializes in creating craft mocktails designed for alcohol-free moments. These beverages are targeted at consumers who seek relaxation and unwinding without the negative effects of alcohol, such as hangovers. The company operates in the non-alcoholic beverage market, catering to health-conscious individuals and those looking for a balanced lifestyle. Recess employs a subscription-based business model, allowing customers to customize their orders and delivery frequency. Revenue is generated through direct sales on their website, with options for one-time purchases or recurring subscriptions. The company emphasizes convenience and customer satisfaction by offering flexible subscription plans and quick delivery times.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 148
- Open positions
- 6
- Dealroom signal
- 84.0/100
- Industry
- Food
- Sub-industry
- Innovative Food
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces, Direct-to-Consumer, Functional Beverages
- Business model
- Manufacturing, Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Oct 2025 | $30M | $120M | CAVU Consumer Partners | ↗ |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Jun 2022 | $15M | $60M | Meyer Keith · Semillero · Access Capital · Evolution VC Partners | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Recess is 110K monthly website visits, up 34.1% over the last three months. Recess's team grew 8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
CX Collective
Beliade
Torch Capital
Series A10 investors entered at this stage
Meyer Keith
Semillero- ACAccess Capital
Evolution VC Partners
Darco Capital- RVRose Culinary Ventures
- PIPassive Impact
- CCColor Capital
Rotor Capital
CAVU Consumer Partners
Other known investors9 additional known investors
Great Oaks Venture Capital
Adam Silverschotz.
Evan Golub
M3 Ventures
M3 Ventures
Midnight Venture Partners
Riverside Ventures
Ruttenberg Gordon Investments
Samuel A Miller.
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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team presence
Market sentiment
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