6 notable deals this week (2022 – week #30)

๐Ÿฉธย ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธย  NutriSense, a US-based startup, raised $25M for its glucose monitoring service. It helps users to have a better understanding of what affects their glucose levels.

๐Ÿššย  ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌย Cartona, an Egyptian startup, raised $12M for its B2B marketplace, notably enabling small grocery shops to access big brands in a single place.

๐Ÿ–ย  ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธย Meati Foods, a US-based startup, raised a huge $150M round for its plant-based alternatives made of mushroom roots. It will only start retailing its product this month. This deal shows that investors still have a strong appetite for promising alternative proteins.

๐Ÿ•ย ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชย Milano Vice, based in Germany, raised โ‚ฌ5.9M for its virtual pizza chain. It wants to use underutilised kitchens to grow fast. We are quite curious about the increase of such 100% virtual brands and wonder how they will grow while maintaining their brand consistency and B2B partners retention.

๐Ÿถย  ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทย  Pepette, a French D2C brand of fresh personalized petfood raised โ‚ฌ3.4M. PetFood is hot. We observe a surge in the number of investments made into startups that create products with insects, alternativesโ€ฆ

๐Ÿฅฌย ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆย Fieldless Farms, a Canada-based startup, raised CAD$17.5M for its indoor farms.

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