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Craize Snacks

Miami, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 13 employees on LinkedIn

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Craize makes gluten-free, vegan, kosher roasted corn snack crackers based on the Latin American arepa, offered in sweet and savory flavors. The crackers are slow-toasted rather than fried and marketed as a snack and topping base for consumers.

Founders & leadership

Craize Snacks was founded in 2021 by Leo Cotter.

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Leo CotterFounderLeo Cotter founded Craize, a brand that produces gluten-free, vegan, kosher roasted corn crackers inspired by the Latin American arepa. He built the company's U.S. manufacturing operation and has scaled the product to distribution across over 7,000 stores in the United States.
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Leonardo CotterNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$5.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2024

▶$2.1MraisedMay 2024 · 2 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jacques AntebiDirector
  • Leonardo CotterExecutive Officer, Director
  • Claudio DolmanDirector
  • Marissa ArguellesExecutive Officer
  • Meyer MalkaDirector
  • Richard GrayExecutive Officer
  • Tapan ShahDirector
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$2.1M
Minimum investment
$100K
Sales commissions
$250K
Proceeds to insiders
$450K
Placement agents
INDEPENDENCE POINT SECURITIES LLC
First sale
May 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.1MraisedMay 2022 · 13 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Leonardo CotterExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$3.1M
Amount sold
$3.1M
Minimum investment
$300K
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Craize Snacks do?
Craize makes gluten-free, vegan, kosher roasted corn snack crackers based on the Latin American arepa, offered in sweet and savory flavors. The crackers are slow-toasted rather than fried and marketed as a snack and topping base for consumers.
Who founded Craize Snacks?
Craize Snacks was founded by Leo Cotter in 2021.
How much funding has Craize Snacks raised?
Craize Snacks has disclosed $5.3M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Craize Snacks headquartered?
Craize Snacks is headquartered in Miami, US.