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Back to the Roots Funding Round

Back to the Roots secured a $5 million Seed funding round on 2/2/2016. Investors included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/2/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

private investors (Blake Mycoskie)

private investors (John Foraker)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to accelerate product development (10 new products in the pipeline for 2016), expand distribution into retailers and schools, and build the team at its Oakland headquarters.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
424 2nd St.
Oakland, CA 94607
USA
Email Address
Overview
Shop our Organic Cereal, Water Garden, Mushroom Farm and Garden-in-a-Can products.
Profile
Back to the Roots LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Back to the Roots Company Twitter Account
Company News
Back to the Roots News
Facebook
Back to the Roots on Facebook
YouTube
Back to the Roots on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nikhil Arora
  Nikhil Arora LinkedIn Profile  Nikhil Arora Twitter Account  Nikhil Arora News  Nikhil Arora on Facebook
Co-Founder
Alejandro Velez
  Alejandro Velez LinkedIn Profile  Alejandro Velez Twitter Account  Alejandro Velez News  Alejandro Velez on Facebook


 

 

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