Clients
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From operating esports leagues to supplying clean energy to delivering stem cell research solutions, we’ve helped startup clients build groundbreaking ideas and take them to market. As a trusted partner to emerging companies of all stripes, we’re experienced in identifying opportunities, raising capital and guiding your business from launch to maturation—and everything in between.
Clients We've Worked With
UrbanStems
UrbanStems is a gifting platform focused on flowers, plants and related gifts with same-day, next-day, subscription and corporate gifting options.
Raised Real
Raised Real is a subscription service that delivers organic, fresh, and nutrient dense plant-based meals to your doorstep.
Embee Mobile
Embee Mobile develops and encourages mobile audience application software growth by providing research, sampling studies, and behavioral management data as well as other services.
SamCart
SamCart helps you create a beautiful page that showcases your product and accepts the order all on the same page.
Applied Stemcell
Applied Stemcell is a biotechnology company focused on cell line generation, bioassays, and predictive animal models for human diseases.
Immatics
Immatics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company active in the discovery and development of T-cell redirecting immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer.
Bluecart
BlueCart provides a suite of solutions to help restaurants and hospital sector vendors streamline ordering, inventory management and certain “front of the house” operations.
OncoResponse
OncoResponse utilizes a clinically validated Technology Platform to discover authentic human antibodies to multiple high value targets associated with immunosuppressive myeloid biology.
Allovir
Allovir delivers transformative cell therapies for patients suffering from life-threatening virus-associated diseases.
Cloud9 Esports
Cloud9 Esports is a competitive multiplayer gaming organization that recruits experienced gamers to compete in international esport competitions.
CleanChoice Energy
CleanChoice Energy is a clean energy supplier dedicated to switching homes, apartments, and businesses towards more clean energy solutions that are accessible to all without the need for solar installations.
Slantrange
Slantrange is an intelligent aerial phenotyping technology that accurately measures crop conditions for efficient research, breeding, and production.
Fortem Technologies
Fortem Technologies manufacturers aerospace products including radars, drones, and satellite equipment to customers.
Memcomputing
MemComputing disruptive MemCPU Coprocessor technology is accelerating the time to find feasible solutions to the most complex optimization problems in all industries.
Rancher Labs
Rancher Labs offers cloud-based application and software solutions for customers through operating-system-level virtualization tools, more commonly known as Linux Containers.
Petdesk
Petdesk allows for communication between pet owners and pet care providers through easily managed reminders and confirmations, targeted messages, online reviews, and even a loyalty program.
Terviva
Terviva is a bioenergy corporation that operates as an agricultural technology firm by producing Pongamia trees and re-purchasing the crop for plant protein, livestock feed, and high-oleic oil.
Risk Based Security
Risk Based Security is a global leader in vulnerability intelligence, breach data and risk ratings.
WeTravel
WeTravel provides a platform for travel companies to collect payments, manage their bookings and pay their suppliers.
Insightin Health
Insightin Health provides personal member connections through every healthcare need by recommending the Next Best Action based on an individual’s social, cognitive, medical, and clinical needs.
Xendit
Xendit is an Indonesian fintech company that processes payments, marketplaces, and payrolls to detect fraud and enable business growth.
BOSS Lab
Statistics show that Black-owned startups receive only 1 percent of venture funding. The Pillsbury BOSS Lab will focus on increasing this percentage by partnering with Black founders to support their businesses and provide access to the additional tools, knowledge and networks necessary to secure funding and position their companies for long-term success. In the BOSS Lab's first year, the firm will provide up to $2 million in volunteer legal and advisory services to as many as 50 Black-owned startups.
Client Startup Stories
In Pillsbury's Startup Stories video series, our entrepreneur clients tell the stories behind the innovative and exciting companies they built.
Pocket Points
In this video, we sit down with Rob Richardson and Mitch Gardner, the co-founders of the viral phenomenon Pocket Points — an innovative app that encourages college students to focus on their school work, not on their phones. Rob and Mitch open up about how they took a concept from idea to market, found funding and became a viral sensation.
Raised Real
In this video, we sit down with Santiago Merea, CEO and founder of the booming startup Raised Real, a company providing organically sourced, fresh food to babies. Santiago opens up about how he found financing, got his company in front of parents, and more.
SlantRange
In this video, we sit down with Mike Ritter, CEO and founder of high-flying startup SlantRange—an agriculture-focused analytics provider. Mike opens up about how he got his company in front of initial customers, leveraging Pillsbury to help find startup funding outside of Silicon Valley, the future of autonomous farming and more.