Food52
AcquiredNew York, United States · Founded 2009 · $176.3M raised
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2009
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- food52.com
- Total Funding
- $176.3M
- Last Round
- $80.0M Corporate RoundDec 2021
- Rounds
- 6
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Food52 is a content-to-commerce media brand built around a community of home cooks, combining editorial recipes, a curated kitchenware shop, and user-generated content into a single destination. Founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the company pioneered the model of integrating food publishing with e-commerce. In 2024 it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was acquired by America's Test Kitchen for $9.9 million.
Summary
Food52 is an E-Commerce company based in New York, United States, founded in 2009. It has raised $176.3M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $80.0M Corporate Round in Dec 2021. Investors include The Chernin Group and TCS Capital Management.
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Funding History
Dec 2021
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Funding: Seed through Corporate Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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