Vancouver “peculiar” & surplus grocery delivery service Peko has been acquired by meal delivery service Fresh Prep. With community at the core of its mission, Peko aims to reduce food waste and promote access to affordable and healthy diets. Since May 2021, Peko has saved customers close to $1 million in grocery bills and diverted […]
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Tribe Partners With Fresh Prep To Bring ‘Zero Waste’ Meals to Communities Across BC
Tribe Property Technologies has partnered with meal delivery service Fresh Prep to bring convenient and sustainable meals directly to their communities across British Columbia and Alberta. The two Vancouver-headquartered companies have partnered to offer Tribe’s community of approximately 40,000 homes a discount on Fresh Prep via Tribe’s Digital Partnerships Program. “Fresh Prep is a great […]
Fresh Prep Raises $21 Million To Bring Meal Kits To New Markets
Vancouver-based meal kit delivery service Fresh Prep has raised a $21 million Series B funding round led by Yellow Point Equity Partners with participation from Renewal Funds. The company intends to use the funds to continue to accelerate growth through talent acquisition, automation, new products, and geographic expansion. “We have proven out the profitability of Fresh […]
The Future of Food With The Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum
From hunting and gathering to Doordash and Uber Eats, food is evolving. Hometown meal kit delivery service Fresh Prep has launched an industry-first Zero Waste Kit. Vancouver’s Vejii has launched an online marketplace for vegan and plant-based products for Canada’s estimated 2.3 million vegetarians and 850,000 vegans. AVA has created indoor gardening technology to help […]
A Post-Pandemic Reframing of Our Relationship with Technology
We have all experienced a great deal of change over the past year. And as a result, many of us look, feel, and perhaps even act different than before. While everyone has absorbed the Pandemic in different ways, a majority of us have suffered in at least one fashion. Experts around the world have suggested […]
Vancouver Meal Kit Delivery Service Fresh Prep Launches Industry-First Zero Waste Kit
Vancouver-based meal kit delivery service Fresh Prep has announced the launch of its Zero Waste Kit, an industry-first. The Fresh Prep Zero Waste Kit is a reusable meal kit container that significantly reduces waste from single-use plastic, and allows for an easier and more organized cooking experience. Delivered in Fresh Prep’s reusable and insulated cooler […]
Meal Kit Delivery Service Fresh Prep Has Now Raised Over $10 Million
Vancouver meal kit delivery service Fresh Prep has raised a $7 million Series A round led by Renewal Funds. Fresh Prep raised $3.3 million from First West Capital in 2018 and has now raised over $10 million. Genevieve Pinto, a partner at Renewal Funds, has joined Fresh Prep’s board of directors. Fresh Prep was started […]