Soylent
YC S12Los Angeles, US · 51 employees · Acquired · 3 known investors
Soylent makes nutritionally complete meal replacement products designed to provide protein, carbohydrates, fats, and essential micronutrients. The company serves consumers seeking convenient nutrition and operates a food and wellness business with environmental and social impact commitments.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S12)
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Rob RhinehartFounder/CEO30 Under 30 2015
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John Cooganin𝕏Founder/CTO
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Hunter Scott𝕏Founder
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Matt CaubleFounder/COO
Investors · 3
Competitors · 10
by search overlapHealthline1745 shared keywordsHealthline publishes medically reviewed health and wellness content for general consumers, drawing on a network of medical reviewers. It operates as a consumer health media and information platform.
Target875 shared keywords
Diabetes Prevention Program835 shared keywords
Everyday Health834 shared keywordsEveryday Health is a digital health media platform providing editorial content on health conditions, wellness, nutrition, fitness, and medical news for consumers. The site offers health information, product reviews, doctor directories, and wellness tools.
Cleveland Clinic, 2022791 shared keywordsCleveland Clinic is a patient-centered academic medical center providing clinical care, research, and medical education. The organization offers services ranging from primary care and virtual visits to specialized treatment, clinical trials, and advanced medical research.
Conor Walsh645 shared keywordsHarvard University is a higher-education and research institution whose schools and faculty conduct medical and scientific research across areas such as chronic disease, public health, and engineering. The page highlights research on conditions including cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, lung disease, and tissue engineering.
Mayo Clinic613 shared keywords
Menshealth610 shared keywordsMen's Health is a media publication producing editorial content on fitness, health, nutrition, and wellness aimed at a male audience, covering topics such as workouts, weight loss, and medical trends. It also offers a daily email newsletter with workouts, weight loss advice, and meal plans.
Womenshealthmag603 shared keywordsWomen's Health is a media brand publishing articles, guides, podcasts, and video series on fitness, nutrition, beauty, and health topics aimed at women. It also offers subscription-based (WH+) workout and nutrition plans covering strength training, muscle building, and longevity.
Usnews526 shared keywords
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In the news
- Soylent acquired by Starco Brands as nutrition company shifts into its 'natural next stage' | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2023
- Soylent gains $50M in series B funding round | Food Divefooddive.com · 2017
- Soylent Raises $20M in Series A Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · 2015
- Soylent, all-in-one foodmaker now based in L.A., raises $20 million - Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com · 2015
- Soylent Raises $1M, Reminds Us What's Wrong With Silicon Valley | WIREDwired.com · 2013
- Food replacement Soylent raises nearly $800K in crowdfunding campaign | Food Divefooddive.com · 2013
