Chickapea Pasta scores investment from District Ventures Capital
Chickapea Pasta, a Collingwood, Ontario maker of organic, high-protein and high-fibre pasta, has secured an undisclosed investment from Canadian consumer venture capital firm District Ventures Capital. Chickapea Pasta, founded in 2015 by CEO Shelby Taylor, closed the financing after completing a six-month program with District Ventures Accelerator. The fund and the accelerator are led by Arlene Dickinson, a Dragon's Den star and entrepreneur. Chickapea Pasta, which currently sells in Canada and the United States, will use the funds raised to support its growth strategy, which includes the introduction of a second product line.
3 August 2017•2 mins read
