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AYO Foods
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
AYO Foods

AYO Foods

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AYO Foods: A premium brand offering authentic West-African inspired meal solutions.

HQ
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
2018
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Founded with a mission to bring the rich culinary heritage of West Africa to a broader audience, AYO Foods offers a premium line of meal solutions inspired by authentic West-African cuisine. The company provides a variety of products including frozen meals, appetizers, and sauces, all designed to deliver the vibrant flavors of West Africa conveniently to consumers. AYO Foods aims to not only satisfy taste buds but also to celebrate and share the cultural richness of West African food traditions.

Notable figures associated with AYO Foods include its founders, who are passionate about their West African heritage and committed to maintaining authenticity in their product offerings. The brand has garnered attention from food enthusiasts and has been featured in various media outlets for its unique market focus. AYO Foods' key achievements include expanding its distribution network and receiving positive reviews for its flavorful and convenient meal options. The overall impact of AYO Foods lies in its successful introduction of West African cuisine to mainstream markets, fostering greater appreciation and awareness of this diverse culinary tradition.

AYO Foods - Quick Facts

When was AYO Foods founded?

AYO Foods was founded in 2018.

Where is AYO Foods' headquarters located?

AYO Foods' headquarters is located in Chicago, IL, US.

When was AYO Foods' last funding round?

AYO Foods' most recent funding round was for $1.4M (USD) in December 2022.

How much has AYO Foods raised to-date?

As of Dec 15, 2022, AYO Foods has raised a total of $2.5M (USD).

How many employees does AYO Foods have?

AYO Foods has 5 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

AYO Foods - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Frozen Meals
  • Sauces
Tags
  • eCommerce
  • Foodtech
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
Show 4 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 311100Animal Food Manufacturing
  • 311110Animal Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2040Grain Mill Products
  • 2048Prepared Feeds And Feed Ingredients For Animals And Fowls, Except Dog And Cat