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December 6, 2024

Planet A Foods raises $30m Series B, defying a wider cooling in foodtech funding

Expansion to France and the UK is planned for 2025

Freya Pratty

2 min read

Munich-based Planet A Foods, which makes chocolate without cocoa, has raised a $30m Series B round — defying a wider dip in funding for foodtech startups. 

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is a senior reporter and investigations lead at Sifted. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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