4 years ago
Gousto Cooks Up £110 Million Funding Round to Expand Meal-Kit Service
London-based meal-kit subscription service Gousto has raised £110 million in a funding round led by SoftBank's Vision Fund II
The round includes £73.8 million in equity financing and £37 million in debt financing from Barclays and HSBC
Gousto will use the funds to open a new fulfillment center near Birmingham and further expand its operations
The company, which offers a convenient and sustainable way for people to cook at home, has seen significant growth, with revenue doubling to £189 million in the past year.
ProblemFood & Beverage
"People are busy and don't have time to go to the grocery store and cook meals from scratch."
Solution
"Gousto delivers pre-portioned ingredients and recipes to your door, making it easy to cook delicious meals at home."