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Soylent is a simple, nutritious, and affordable food that possesses…
Backed by Y Combinator · a16z (portfolio)
Rosa Foods, maker of Soylent and Coffiest, is a pioneer in food technology, delivering nutritionally-complete staple meals that provide all the essential nutrients required to fuel the human body. Rosa Foods believes in managing the Company and the product by never being complacent and staying on the cutting edge of food technology and nutrition. Working at Rosa Foods you’ll have a platform to build cool things that positively affect the world with fun and dedicated people. Rosa Foods products are produced with sustainability and efficiency in mind to create a convenient, nutritious, and affordable meal that is better for our health and the environment. We also have raised over $75M in funding from Google Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Lerer Ventures, and Y-Combinator. This enables us to offer the benefits of a larger organization while still maintaining the best qualities of a startup. You’ll be able to help grow our small creative team and contribute your ideas to build this exciting brand. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
Soylent offers complete, nutrition-focused food products designed to replace meals with ready-to-consume options. The brand emphasizes science-backed nutrition, sustainability, and ease of use across shakes, powders, protein, coffee, and energy formulations.
Soylent provides a range of products that are marketed as complete meals or meal components, including complete meal shakes, complete meal powder, complete protein, complete coffee, and complete energy. The site highlights science-backed nutrition with 39 essential nutrients, plant-based ingredients, and formulations focused on balanced macros and vitamins. Products are sold through an online storefront with offers like free shipping over a threshold, variety packs, and globally available shopping, with emphasis on convenience, portioned servings, and ready-to-drink options.
Who it’s for: Individuals seeking convenient, nutrition-forward meal solutions; people interested in plant-based, science-backed nutrition; consumers looking for ready-to-drink meals and quick dietary options; fitness enthusiasts and those managing weight or energy needs.
has customer reviews (over 14,000 five-star reviews), e-commerce storefront, multiple product lines, ongoing marketing campaigns and product education (LEARN MORE).
Entrepreneur typically focused on the technology side of consumer packaged goods. Based in Los Angeles. Interested in computer graphics, deep learning, and marketing. Occasional angel investor. Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/johncooganplus
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Organic and gourmet high-protein meals, designed for longevity.
Meals Delivered in 10 Minutes
