Marcy Venture Partners’ other food-related portfolio companies include vegan cookie brand Partake Foods.Īrrive has invested in US grab-and-go salad chain Sweetgreen and Indonesian ‘new retail’ coffee concept Kopi Kenangan, among others. Jay-Z also invested in alt-dairy company Oatly along with Oprah Winfrey and Natalie Portman before it went public last month.įind out why AgFunder invested in Simulate here
He, Brown, and Ohanian are investors in plant-based patty maker Impossible Foods alongside a host of other celebrities including Serena Williams, Katy Perry, and Trevor Noah. Featuring bright, enticing graphics, Nuggs bills itself as a chicken nugget simulation that utilizes advanced soy protein technology to mimic the texture and flavor of an animal-based.
Hip hop star Jay-Z has backed a number of agrifoodtech ventures – either in his capacity as an individual investor, or through Marcy Ventures Partners and Arrive – the VC arm of his Roc Nation label.
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Ebonés review: Gardein Chickn Nuggets are what set me on a quest of. Reddit’s cofounder Alexis Ohanian has led the 50 million series B funding in SIMULATE, the nutrition technology startup behind plant-based chicken nuggets brand NUGGS. A Simulate spokesperson confirmed Marcy Venture Partners’ participation in the round - which valued the startup at $250 million - but did not detail the size of the firm’s investment. Gardein Ultimate Plant-Based Chick’n Nuggets.New York-based Simulate - which produces chicken analogs NUGGS and DISCS - closed its Series B round earlier this month, securing $50 million in funding from Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six and frozen foods giant McCain, among others.Marcy Venture Partners, a VC firm founded by music moguls Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter and Jay Brown alongside Walden Venture Capital‘s Larry Marcus, has invested in plant-based protein startup Simulate, Bloomberg reports.
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