NotCo is a company dedicated to creating food that tastes the same as its animal-based counterparts, but without the animal. Originally from Santiago, Chile, it is making plant-based lifestyles easier in Chile, Brazil, Argentina and now has plans to enter the USA. Last week the brand raised an incredible $85 million in series C funding.
NotCo Announces Partnership With Burger King Paraguay as the Newly Crowned Unicorn Continues to Reign
Matias Muchnick, the young CEO and founder of Chilean plant-based success story NotCo, today announced on social media a new partnership between his company and Burger King Paraguay, which will now produce the Veggie Whopper with NotCo’s vegan meat. Last month the company announced the raise of $235 million in a Series D funding round, which brought the company’s valuation to $1.5 billion, surpassing its goal of reaching unicorn status and becoming the first Unicorn company in Chile. This month the fast-rising Latin American plant meat producer also announced an agreement with Mostaza, the largest fast food chain in Argentina, for the launch of its new line of Mega NotBurger. In June NotCo announced investment from Danny Meyer, to boost its ability to expand into …