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Spoiler Alert
Spoiler Alert - Better manage surplus food
About Spoiler Alert
Spoiler Alert is a Boston-based startup focused on reducing food waste and enhancing sustainability in the food industry. The company operates a holistic platform that integrates sales management and analytics tools with a private B2B (business-to-business) trading platform. This platform is designed to help food manufacturers, processing plants, wholesale distributors, and e-commerce fulfillment centers manage their surplus inventory more efficiently.
Spoiler Alert's primary clients include food manufacturing plants, wholesale and grocery retail distribution centers, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce fulfillment centers. The company operates in the food industry, specifically targeting the supply chain and distribution segments. By automating backend processes, Spoiler Alert enables suppliers to focus on building stronger relationships with their key customers while also maximizing tax benefits from donations and enhancing their sustainability efforts.
The business model of Spoiler Alert revolves around providing a subscription-based service for its platform. Clients pay for access to the tools and features that help them manage surplus inventory, automate donation processes, and improve traceability. The company also offers analytics services that provide insights into inventory management and sustainability metrics.
Spoiler Alert makes money through subscription fees and possibly transaction fees on its trading platform. By offering a comprehensive solution that addresses both operational efficiency and sustainability, Spoiler Alert helps its clients reduce waste, save money, and enhance their brand's commitment to sustainability.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Boston, United States
- Employees
- 61
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 82.9/100
- Sub-industry
- Waste Solution, In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
- Sector
- Energy, Charity, Supply Chain Management, Recycling, Waste Reduction, Food Waste, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Tech, B2b Online Marketplace, Food B2B, Circular Economy
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES AOther financing | Dec 2021 | $11M | $44M | Acre Venture Partners · Valley Oak Investments · Maersk Growth · The Fink Family Foundation | ↗ |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Oct 2018 | $0 | — | Acre Venture Partners · Valley Oak Investments · Maersk Growth | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Spoiler Alert is 15K monthly website visits, up 134.4% over the last three months. Spoiler Alert's team grew 19.6% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Seed7 investors entered at this stage
MassChallenge
Techstars
Acre Venture Partners
LaunchCapital- FCFresh Source Capital
Valley Oak Investments
FTW Ventures
Series A5 investors entered at this stage
Right Side Capital Management
Maersk Growth
Collaborative Fund
The Fink Family Foundation
Spring Point Partners
Other known investors2 additional known investors
Brian Frank
Riyadh Techstars Accelerator
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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