Veggies Made Great expands its distribution in terms of both number of stores and available products Target, in response to high consumer demand. The product line is allergy friendly (gluten free, soy free, peanut and tree nut free, with many dairy free options) and made with vegetables as the first and primary ingredient.
French Brand Funky Veggie Raises €2M From 600 “Citizen Investors” For Continued Growth
Funky Veggie, the French startup which produces vegan snacks and breakfast products, recently raised 2 million euros. But instead of calling on investors, the company preferred to call on its community through the method of participatory financing, a method increasingly used, especially by young startups. The company said on its social networks: “We are very proud to have raised a brand new kind of 2.0 fundraising, in total agreement with our values: thanks to our customers and our community of more than 100,000 people, nearly 600 “citizen investors” have joined our adventure.” According to L’ADN, individuals had the opportunity to contribute between €100 and €300,000. In exchange for this contribution, participants in the funding campaign have the opportunity to join the “Funky Club”, which will …