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Simulate
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Simulate

Simulate

Series B

American food tech firm, SIMULATE, is dedicated to advancing a positive global food system.

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New York City, NY, US
Founded
2018
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Founded in 2018 by Ben Pasternak and Sam Terris, SIMULATE is an American food technology company headquartered in New York City. The company's core mission is to upgrade the world to a positive food system by creating plant-based alternatives to meat products. Their flagship product, NUGGS, is a plant-based chicken nugget designed to offer a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional meat. SIMULATE focuses on leveraging technology to innovate within the food industry, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of food production.

Notable investors in SIMULATE include high-profile venture capital firms and individual investors who have recognized the potential of plant-based foods. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as rapid growth in product adoption and positive reception from both consumers and critics. SIMULATE's impact extends beyond its products, contributing to broader discussions on sustainability and ethical consumption in the food industry.

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Simulate - Quick Facts

Who are Simulate's competitors?

Companies similar to Simulate include Eat Just, Plant Bliss, Daring Foods and Beyond Meat.

When was Simulate founded?

Simulate was founded in 2018.

Where is Simulate's headquarters located?

Simulate's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

When was Simulate's last funding round?

Simulate's most recent funding round was for $50M (USD) in June 2021.

How much has Simulate raised to-date?

As of Jun 8, 2021, Simulate has raised a total of $57M (USD).

How many employees does Simulate have?

Simulate has 50 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Simulate - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Alternative Protein
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Plant-Based Meat
Tags
  • eCommerce
  • Foodtech
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
Show 7 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 110000Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
  • 112000Animal Production and Aquaculture
  • 112100Cattle Ranching and Farming
  • 112120Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
SIC
  • 5100Wholesale trade--nondurable goods
  • 5140Groceries And Related Products
  • 5143Dairy Products, Except Dried Or Canned