Mock 2 launch was delayed after an initial co-manufacturing facility fell through, forcing the company to restart the deployment search and find a new partner.
SourceRebellyous Foods is a food manufacturing technology and production…
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Rebellyous Foods is a Seattle-area plant-based chicken startup focused on making nuggets, patties, and tenders with proprietary manufacturing technology that aims to make plant-based meat price-competitive with traditional chicken, especially for foodservice and institutional buyers.
Primary product
Plant-based chicken nuggets, patties, and tenders
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Tukwila, Washington, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Food & Beverages
Sub-industry
Plant-based protein / plant-based chicken manufacturing technology
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$59.3M
Latest round
Series B extension / Later Stage VC · Jan 2025
Latest amount
$2.5M
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Chief Business Officer
Former Vice President of Business Development / Chief Relationship Officer
Puvin Pichai
Director, Equipment Research & Development
Investors
Mission-driven and engineering-oriented, emphasizing animal welfare, human dignity, innovation, and cost-effectiveness; the company describes itself as a team of animal-loving engineers working to improve food production and factory work.
Visa sponsorship
Yes
Compensation
Public salary evidence is limited. One visible role listed a range of $90,000-$105,000, and H-1B filings show offered wages such as $78,853, $90,015, and $140,000 for technical and manufacturing roles.
Benefits
Pricing
B2B foodservice / wholesale pricing; positioned as cost-competitive with traditional chicken and priced for high-volume institutional channels.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Mock 2 launch was delayed after an initial co-manufacturing facility fell through, forcing the company to restart the deployment search and find a new partner.
SourceCompany commentary noted broader alt-protein industry funding pressure and shutdowns across the sector, but not a company-specific shutdown or acquisition.
SourceGeekWire · Jan 2025
The company raised $2.4 million, described as an extension of its Series B, with funds aimed at 2025 sales growth and further R&D on its Mock 2 production system.
PRWeb / PR Newswire · Dec 2024
Rebellyous announced a partnership with Dot Foods to expand distribution to schools, restaurants, healthcare, and event venues nationwide.
FoodNavigator-USA · Sep 2024
The company launched its Mock 2 system with RMS Foods after earlier deployment delays caused by the loss of a co-manufacturing facility; the article highlighted automation-driven cost reductions and growth strategy.
GeekWire · Feb 2023
Rebellyous raised $9.5 million to deploy its Mock 2 plant-based meat production equipment; the company said it had about 20 employees and no layoff plans at the time.
TechCrunch · Feb 2023
TechCrunch reported the company had raised at least $20 million in fresh funding and cited a filing suggesting total fundraising could reach $30.7 million.