Apeel Sciences
formerly ApeelPlant-Based Protection Inspired by Nature
GOLETA, United States · Founded 2012 · $912.9M raised
- Headquarters
- GOLETA, California
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2012
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- apeel.com
- Total Funding
- $912.9M
- Last Round
- $33.0M Series BJul 2025
- Rounds
- 10
About
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Goleta, California, Apeel Sciences creates plant-derived protective coatings for fresh fruits and vegetables. The company's core technology uses ingredients extracted from the peels, pulp, and seeds of edible plants to form a thin coating that slows water loss and oxidation to keep produce fresh for significantly longer. Apeel's products are approved by the FDA, USDA, and EU regulators, and are deployed across major grocery retailers worldwide.
Summary
Apeel Sciences is an Agtech company based in GOLETA, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $912.9M in total across 10 rounds, most recently a $33.0M Series B round in Jul 2025. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, GIC and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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