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Snackpass funding, valuation and investors
Social food-ordering app for college campuses and pickup restaurants.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series B
$70M · June 2021
Latest known valuation
$400M+
Series B · June 2021
Total disclosed equity funding
$91M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
private
series b · San Francisco, California
Overview
Snackpass is a social food-ordering app popular on college campuses, combining mobile pickup ordering with gifting, group tabs, and social feeds. Founded at Yale, the company raised $21M Series A in 2019 led by Andreessen Horowitz with First Round and General Catalyst, then $70M Series B in June 2021 led by Craft Ventures at $400M+ valuation with 500K+ users reported.
Why Snackpass is interesting
Snackpass gamifies gifting and group orders for Gen-Z diners — Craft-led $70M Series B at $400M+ after a16z Series A.
Product & use cases
Snackpass lets users order pickup from local restaurants, send food gifts to friends, split group orders, and share activity in a social feed — targeting Gen-Z campus dining behavior.
- Campus pickup food ordering
- Social food gifting between friends
- Group order splitting at restaurants
- Restaurant customer acquisition for local merchants
Key facts
- Series B (Jun 2021): $70M at $400M+ led by Craft — TechCrunch
- Series A (Dec 2019): $21M led by a16z — TechCrunch
- 500K+ users reported at Series B
- Yale-founded campus food social app
Funding history (newest first)
Series B
2021-06 $70M Valuation: $400M+Investors in our directory
Funds linked from Snackpass's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.
Competitive landscape
Edge: Social layer (gifting, feeds) on top of ordering — higher engagement than pure utility apps like DoorDash pickup.
Campus food apps face summer churn and graduation attrition. Snackpass's social gifting drives viral loops but expansion beyond college towns is unproven. Craft-led B at $400M+ priced campus dominance.
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DoorDash / Uber Eats direct
Dominant delivery apps; Snackpass focuses pickup + social on campuses.
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Toast / Square online ordering adjacent
Restaurant infrastructure; less consumer social features.
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ChowNow adjacent
Restaurant-branded ordering without social gifting layer.
Notable stories
- Snackpass started as a Yale dorm project — social gifting mechanic drove campus virality before national expansion.
- Craft's David Sacks led Series B as consumer social + fintech intersection bet.
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