After selling startup to Instacart, New School Foods founder raises $15.9 million CAD to create plant-based meat
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After selling startup to Instacart, New School Foods founder raises $15.9 million CAD to create plant-based meat

Toronto startup’s tech can produce plant-based salmon fillets. Toronto-based New School Foods has closed $15.9 million CAD ($12 million USD) in seed funding to…

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Ohh! Foods at Startupfest 2022
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Permalution, Magnestar, Ohh! Foods among winners of Startupfest 2022 pitch competitions

A select group of startups, ranging from cleantech to snacktech, have been named winners in Startupfest’s lineup of pitch competitions this year. All three…

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Meet the biotech startup that received funding from both Garage Capital and Maple Leaf Foods
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Meet the biotech startup that received funding from both Garage Capital and Maple Leaf Foods

Kitchener-Waterloo-based Evolved Meats claims that from only a few cells it can grow “whole cuts of real meat from any animal.” Evolved Meats (formerly…

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Uber Eats alum, Top Chef finalist secure backing for Spatula Foods to serve Canadians flash-frozen gourmet meals
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Uber Eats alum, Top Chef finalist secure backing for Spatula Foods to serve Canadians flash-frozen gourmet meals

HelloFresh, Goodfood alum backed the pre-seed round. Toronto-based Spatula Foods has raised $1.87 million CAD ($1.5 million USD) in pre-seed funding, and nabbed the…

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