Deshalb denken wir Lebensmittel konsequent neu: alle Produkte sind natürlicher Herkunft in Bio-Qualität, vegan, ohne raffinierten Zucker und kommen in einer speziell entwickelten heimkompostierbaren Verpackung aus Zellulose. Auf unserer klimapositiven Mission unterstützen wir Aufforstungsprojekte in Zusammenarbeit mit der Organisation Eden Projects, indem es für jedes verkaufte Produkt einen Baum pflanzen.
Location: Germany, Saxony, Leipzig
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $16.55M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Caesar Bus... | caesarange... |
| - | BackBone V... | backbone.v... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 01.09.2021 | - | $16.55M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
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| 21.08.2024 | 5 spannende Startups aus Leipzig, die alle kennen sollten | Die schöne Stadt Leipzig wird von vielen Menschen noch immer nicht als Startup-Metropole angesehen – obwohl Firmen wie Spreadshirt in “Leipsch” gegründet worden sind. Und auch abgesehen von Spreadshirt ist in der Sachsen Metropole in den le... |
| 23.10.2023 | The Nu Company Secures Media Deal to Make Sustainable Chocolate the Norm in Germany | SevenAccelerator announces a media investment in the nu company, the German food tech behind the vegan chocolate brand, nucao, known for its organic and fair trade sourced chocolate and environmentally friendly packaging. An early-stage ven... |
| 23.10.2023 | FarmInsect sammelt 8 Millionen ein – VisionAI bekommt 5 Millionen – Lillian Care erhält 2,4 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 23. Oktober werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-... |
| 01.09.2021 | German foodtech startup the nu company raises €14 million, including from Formula 1 world champion | The Leipzig-based foodtech startup the nu company, who are the creators of the vegan and sugar-reduced chocolate bar line nucao and the organic protein brand numove, has successfully completed its first financing round of €14 million. Notab... |
| 01.09.2021 | Germany: The Nu Company Raises €14M with Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg Among Investors | Leipzig-based sustainable food startup the nu company has successfully completed its first financing round following triple-digit sales growth for the fourth consecutive year. Raising over €14 million in series A funding, the challenger bra... |
| 01.09.2021 | Nucao Vegan Chocolate Makers Secure €14M As Climate-Positive Snacks Take Off | 4 Mins Read The Nu Company, the Leipzig-based startup behind the vegan chocolate and protein brands Nucao and Numove, has just bagged €14 million in a Series A round of financing. Proceeds from the round will fuel Nu’s ongoing expansion, am... |
| 18.05.2021 | Plant-Based Game Changers Wanted: ProVeg Incubator Announces Applications Now Open for 7th Cohort | The ProVeg Incubator is taking applications from pioneering plant-based, fermentation, and cultured-food startups to join this summer’s accelerator programme. Innovative companies working to develop alternatives to animal-based products, in... |
| 09.11.2020 | German eco-startup the nu company closes a €3.7M financing round | German eco-startup the nu company closes a €3.7M financing round 09 November, 2020, 19:00 Lisa Palchynska --> --> --> -->--> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> As reported by der brutkasten, Leipzig-ba... |
| 24.06.2020 | ProVeg Incubator Fourth Cohort: Remilk – Reinventing the Meaning of Dairy | In the second of our series introducing the latest cohort in the ProVeg incubator program, we take a look at Israel’s Remilk which is developing its microbial milk with a view to disrupting animal dairy for good. Remilk‘s founding team cons... |
| 10.06.2020 | ProVeg Incubator Fourth Cohort: World’s First Shredded Vegan Salmon From Hooked | In the second of our series introducing the latest cohort in the ProVeg incubator programme, we take a look at Stockholm’s Hooked, which is developing an innovative plant-based shredded salmon alternative. As we have reported, vegan seafood... |
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