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Funding Round

Seed Round - AKUA

Seed Round - AKUA

Investment Firm

Overview

Akua specializes in creating plant-based cuisine from ocean-farmed kelp.

Announced Date

Nov 05, 2021

Funding Type

Seed

Highlights

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

Social

Investor Lead

Vibrant Ventures

Vibrant Ventures

Vibrant Ventures is a early_stage_venture and late_stage_venture and seed firm.

Participant Investors

9

Investor Name
Participant InvestorBrandon Child
Participant InvestorVibrant Ventures
Participant InvestorCristina Carlino
Participant InvestorFifth Down Capital
Participant InvestorHalogen Ventures

Round Details and Background

AKUA raised $3200000 on 2021-11-05 in Seed Round

Akua specializes in creating plant-based cuisine from ocean-farmed kelp.

Company Funding History

6

Announcment DateTransaction NameNumber Of InvestorsLead InvestorMoney Raised
Jan 01, 2020
Seed Round - AKUA
1-undefined
Nov 05, 2021
Seed Round - AKUA
12-3.2M
Apr 01, 2021
Seed Round - AKUA
2-1.0M
Oct 28, 2020
Grant - AKUA
2-35.0K

Recent Activity

News

Jan 31, 2024

QS Study - AKUA lands $3.2M to turn kelp into burgers

News

Nov 08, 2021

Green Queen - Kelp Burger Startup Akua Eyes Vegan Crab Cakes Next After $3.2M Round