# Edible Ventures

> Edible Ventures is a VC fund in Boston backing Retail, Shopping and Product Design. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/edibleventures
- Website: http://edibleventuresgroup.com

Edible Ventures is a VC fund in Boston focused on Retail and Shopping. Edible Ventures funds innovative and disruptive food companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Shopping | 1 | 50% |
| Product Design | 1 | 50% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DRINKmaple | DRINKmaple is a Concord-based maker of maple water, DRINKmaple pure maple water is the sap that comes straight from maple trees. It is a natural hydration that boasts a subtle hint of maple flavor. Containing 46 naturally occurring vitamins, minerals, polyphenols, antioxidants and prebiotics, this refreshing beverage is naturally low in calories,gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and non-GMO. DRINKmaple is a pure form of hydration that contains more manganese than one cup of kale and is half of the sugar of coconut water. | $3.9M | Series A | Mar 30, 2017 | https://drinksimple.com |
| Rhythm Superfoods | Rhythm Superfoods is a natural food brand that is focused on healthy food and making healthy snack food. It is available nationally in retail outlets. Rhythm Superfoods’ products include Rhythm Kale Chips and Broccoli Bites. It was launched in 2009 and is based in Austin, Texas. | $3M | Series C | Jan 13, 2016 | http://rhythmsuperfoods.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [301](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/301-inc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CircleUp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/circleup-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FreshTracks Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freshtracks-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Edible Ventures invest in?

Edible Ventures invests primarily in Retail, Shopping and Product Design startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Edible Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Edible Ventures closed in Mar 2017. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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