Founded by chefs, Blackbird Foods makes Seitan for local restaurants and creats the best Pizza in the world.
Location: United States, New York
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Trellis Ro... | trellisroa... |
| - | Sustainabl... | sustainabl... |
| - | Deep Ventu... | deepventur... |
| - | Lever VC | levervc.co... |
| - | Alwyn Capi... | alwyncapit... |
| - | Mudcake | mudcake.co... |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.10.2024 | Blackbird Foods’ Seitan-Based Wings Land at 100+ Wegmans Stores Nationwide | Blackbird Foods, a New York City-based plant-based food company, has announced the launch of its plant-based wings in Wegmans stores. The brand’s Buffalo and Korean BBQ-flavored wings are now available at over 100 Wegmans locations nationwi... |
| 24.06.2024 | Blackbird Foods Expands Plant-Based Wings Range With Two “Mouth-Watering” Flavors | New York City-based startup Blackbird Foods has announced it is expanding its range of plant-based wings with two new varieties — Texas BBQ and Thai Chili. The seitan-based wings feature a meat-style interior and a hand-battered crispy exte... |
| 29.04.2024 | Blackbird Foods Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign to Take Company to “Next Level” | Blackbird Foods, a New York City-based plant-based food manufacturer, has announced the initiation of a new equity crowdfunding campaign via StartEngine. The company, currently valued at $15 million, has established itself in the market wit... |
| 17.08.2023 | New York’s Blackbird Foods Continues Trajectory, Rolls Out More Vegan Pizzas into Whole Foods | Blackbird Foods continues its trajectory of success with the addition of three plant-based pizzas to its line-up at Whole Foods, including its recent product developed with fellow plant-based brand daring, the Blackbird Buffalo Pizza. Black... |
| 27.07.2023 | Blackbird Foods: “Our Focus on Fun and Familiar Favorites Has a Strong Appeal to Everyone” | While most plant-based protein companies focus on popular formats like meat-free burgers, sausages and nuggets, one New York City startup has decided to take a completely different approach. Blackbird Foods, founded in 2020, specializes in ... |
| 12.05.2022 | NYC’s Blackbird Foods is Bringing Restaurant-Level Vegan Comfort Food to More Consumers | As the diversity of plant-based convenience foods grows, many brands still rely on mass-produced ingredients that typically lack hand-crafted taste and quality. Enter Blackbird Foods, an NYC plant-based foods company passionate about bringi... |
| 04.08.2021 | NuLeaf: NYC’s Latest Plant-Based Fast Casual Spot Debuts | NuLeaf, a New York City-based fast casual plant-based restaurant, has opened its first of two locations in the US city this week. Founded by Craig Cochran and Michael Pease, founders of vegan eatery Terri, NuLeaf’s menu will focus on crav... |
| 24.03.2021 | Blackbird and Kitchen 17 Expand Business as Vegan Pizza Skyrockets in the USA | As the foodservice industry continues to suffer amid the Covid-19 pandemic, many plant-based brands have pivoted into retail, with the frozen pizza sector principal among them. Following similar moves in the category by global brands includ... |
| 03.03.2021 | Blackbird Foods Bags US$1.5M To Expand Motorino Pizzeria-Approved Plant-Based Seitan Range | 3 Mins Read New York-based food tech Blackbird Foods has raised US$1.5 million in a seed funding round, which will go towards expanding the distribution of its wheat protein plant-based meat alternatives known as seitan, and vegan hand-toss... |
| 01.12.2020 | Does the World Need More Plant-based Foods? No! (Well, Yes…But No!) | Elysabeth Alfano, Plant Powered Consulting Founder and Host of the Plantbased Business Hour, proffers: With more plant-based edible products out in the marketplace than ever before, it begs the question – do we need more plant-based foods? ... |