The nu company
AcquiredDark chocolate for a brighter future
The nu company was founded in 2016, is headquartered in Leipzig, Germany, lists 11–50 employees, and has $16.3M in recorded funding across 1 round.
- Headquarters
- Leipzig
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- the-nu-company.com
- Total Funding
- $16.3M
- Last Round
- $16.3M Series ASep 2021
- Rounds
- 1
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About
The nu company is a German food-tech startup founded in 2016 by three industrial engineers — Christian Fenner, Thomas Stoffels, and Mathias Tholey — in Leipzig. The company produces the nucao line of 100% vegan, organic, and Fairtrade chocolate bars and snacks, as well as the numove organic protein brand, all packaged in plastic-free, paper-based materials. Products are sold direct-to-consumer online and through major German retailers including dm, Rossmann, Budni, Alnatura, Rewe, and Edeka. The nu company's mission centers on making sustainably produced, better-for-you snacks accessible and commercially competitive.
Summary
The nu company is an E-Commerce company based in Leipzig, Germany, founded in 2016. It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $16.3M in total across 1 round, most recently a $16.3M Series A round in Sep 2021. Investors include Delivery Hero Ventures (DH Ventures).
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Funding History
Sep 2021
Investors
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