Who founded Prime Pecan?

Prime Pecan was founded by Marianna Chapman, Andy Chapman in 2024.

How much funding has Prime Pecan raised?

Prime Pecan has disclosed $350K raised across 1 round.

Where is Prime Pecan headquartered?

Prime Pecan is headquartered in Ocean Springs, US.

Prime Pecan

Ocean Springs, US · Founded 2024 · Mississippi LLC

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The Pecan Chef sells fresh-shelled, lab-verified pecans sourced from Mississippi groves, offering bulk foodservice boxes for chefs and bakeries, monthly wellness subscriptions for individuals, and container-load exports for international markets. The company emphasizes freshness through ship-to-order handling that limits oxidation and meets European food safety standards.

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Founders & leadership

Prime Pecan was founded in 2024 by Marianna Chapman and Andy Chapman.

Marianna Chapman Co-founder · Chief Operations OfficerMarianna Chapman spent 30 years in agribusiness development and over a decade in the pecan industry through her export consulting firm FEAST Global, before co-founding Prime Pecan with her husband Andy to address freshness challenges in pecan distribution.

Andy Chapman Co-founderAndy Chapman has spent 25 years in business development and technology within the food trade, working with culinary buyers and sellers across multiple continents. He previously founded FEASTGlobal, a platform designed to connect culinary suppliers with international buyers.

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$350K disclosed across 1 round · 2025

▶$350KraisedMay 2025 · 12 investors · Agriculture

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Andrew ChapmanExecutive Officer
Marianna ChapmanExecutive Officer

Offering amount: $1M
Amount sold: $350K
Minimum investment: $10K
Proceeds to insiders: $50K
First sale: Apr 2025
Incorporated: Limited Liability Company, Mississippi, 2024
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Prime Pecan do?: The Pecan Chef sells fresh-shelled, lab-verified pecans sourced from Mississippi groves, offering bulk foodservice boxes for chefs and bakeries, monthly wellness subscriptions for individuals, and container-load exports for international markets. The company emphasizes freshness through ship-to-order handling that limits oxidation and meets European food safety standards.
Who founded Prime Pecan?: Prime Pecan was founded by Marianna Chapman, Andy Chapman in 2024.
How much funding has Prime Pecan raised?: Prime Pecan has disclosed $350K raised across 1 round.
Where is Prime Pecan headquartered?: Prime Pecan is headquartered in Ocean Springs, US.