Imperfect Foods

Grocery delivery service reducing food waste

San Francisco, California, United States

About Imperfect Foods

Imperfect Foods offers a grocery delivery service that focuses on reducing food waste by providing customers with imperfect but tasty produce, affordable pantry items, and quality meat and dairy products. Their products are delivered directly to customers' homes, often at prices up to 30% lower than traditional grocery stores. This model allows customers to enjoy healthy, seasonal food while staying within their budget. Unlike many grocery delivery services, Imperfect Foods specifically targets environmentally conscious consumers who want to make sustainable choices. The company's goal is to create a better food system by minimizing waste and making nutritious food accessible to everyone.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$207.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Free Imperfect credit
401(k)
Competitive Pay
Stock Options
Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition from startups like Babaco Market threatens market share.
Closure of Clackamas center may indicate operational challenges affecting service delivery.
Wine sales focus may dilute the brand's core mission of reducing food waste.

Differentiation

Imperfect Foods offers discounted, imperfect produce, reducing food waste and supporting farmers.
The company provides a subscription-based, direct-to-consumer grocery delivery service nationwide.
Imperfect Foods recently expanded into the wine market, offering organic and sustainable options.

Upsides

Partnership with Misfits Market enhances delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
The 'Rescued Wine' program aligns with their mission, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.
Hiring Dan Park as CEO could drive strategic growth and innovation.

Funding

Total raised$207.86 M
Latest valuation$700.00 M
StageSERIES_D
$72
$360.00 M
$30
$150.00 M
EARLY VC
12/31/2017
$5
$25.00 M
SERIES A
4/30/2017
$9
$45.00 M
SEED
1/31/2016
$1
$3.45 M