Hungryroot
Hungryroot is an AI-powered grocery and meal delivery service founded in 2015 by Ben McKean, Gregory Struck, and Franklin Becker. The company aims to simplify healthy eating by combining technology with fresh ingredients and ready-made meals. Customers start by completing a survey about their dietary preferences, allowing Hungryroot's AI to create personalized grocery selections and meal plans tailored to their needs. The service offers a wide range of products, including customizable ready-made meals that stay fresh for up to seven days, as well as options for vegan, paleo, and gluten-free diets. Hungryroot has expanded its catalog significantly since its inception, now featuring over 60 products, including its own innovative food line. The company targets health-conscious individuals looking for convenient meal solutions that fit their busy lifestyles, acting as a personal grocery assistant to help them save time and eat well.
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Headcount trend
Hungryroot went from 153 employees in Jul 2023 to 145 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 20 people joined, 10 left.
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Funding
- Jul 2021 · Series C · $40M · L Catterton
- Mar 2018 · Series B · $22.8M · Cross Link Capital, LightSpeed
- Jan 2017 · Series A · $7.7M · Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Crosslink Capital
- Mar 2016 · Series A · $3.7M · Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Crosslink Capital
- May 2015 · Seed · $2M · Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures
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How many employees does Hungryroot have?
Hungryroot has about 145 employees, up 1.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Hungryroot sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Hungryroot filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.
What is Hungryroot's revenue per employee?
Hungryroot makes about $2.3M in revenue per employee, based on $333M annual revenue and 145 employees.
How much does Hungryroot pay?
6figr has 5 salary profiles for Hungryroot in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Hungryroot salaries page. See Hungryroot salaries
How much funding has Hungryroot raised?
Hungryroot has raised $76.22M in total funding; its latest round was Series C in Jul 2021.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.