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Chickpea pasta maker Banza just raised $20 million in a Series B round — and plans to spend most of it on marketing and expanding to restaurants

Chickpea pasta maker Banza has just raised $20 million in a Series B round led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments and and Prelude Growth Partners.

The Series B round was led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments – the growth equity fund affiliated with Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group – and Prelude Growth Partners, a consumer product goods-focused growth equity fund. "People that know Banza love it, but the fact is that number is still small," Brian Rudolph, cofounder and CEO of Banza told Business Insider. "We over-index on young consumers, and marketing will help us drive more awareness."Banza's mission is to make food made with wheat, corn, and rice

 

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