Prado Raises $5.75 Million In Seed Funding To Improve Fresh Food Accessibility Nationwide
11/21/22, 4:02 PM
Location
austinMoney raised
$5.75 million
Industry
food delivery
food processing
food and beverage
agriculture and farming
e commerce
Round Type
seed
Investors
Supply Change Fund, Bridge Investment Group, Alumni Ventures, January Ventures, Bonfire Ventures
Prado, an e-commerce and logistics platform fueling a more sustainable food system, today announced it has raised $5.75 million in seed funding. The financing was led by Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Slauson & Co., January Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Bridge Investment Group, and Supply Change Fund. The investment will be used to grow the Prado team and scale its platform to support more merchant partners in more markets.
Company Info
Location
austin, texas, united states
Additional Info
Prado is a customizable e-commerce platform for local meal delivery companies to market, sell, fulfill, and ship their perishable products. Unlike any other platforms on the market, Prado provides local food and beverage entrepreneurs a holistic, affordable solution. Prado's technology allows entrepreneurs to combine their marketing, operations, and sales efforts into one integrated solution so they can focus on what they do best: preparing better-for-you meals.
In 2020, Prado's CEO Jon Carter set out to build an e-commerce technology built specifically for the fresh food industry. After having experienced personally what it's like to live in a food desert and professionally the challenges of food fulfillment, Prado was founded to provide local food and beverage entrepreneurs with a better, more affordable toolkit for their food subscription businesses. To learn more about Prado, visit www.getprado.com.