Kitchfix is a Chicago-based healthy meal delivery service that creates chef-crafted meals made with nutrient, locally sourced, organic, gluten-, dairy- and soy-free ingredients. Customers order online and can have meals delivered to their home, office and gym in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Led by founder and CEO Josh Katt, the company emphasizes health-focused, allergen-free meal options. Kitchfix raised an additional $450k financing round and intends to use the funds to continue expanding operations. The company is opening its first retail store on August 21 on State St. in Chicago’s Gold Coast. The latest round was used to support operational growth as the business expands its footprint. Kitchfix (formerly CJK Foods) is a Chicago-based meal delivery service led by Chef Josh Katt, CEO and founder. It creates and delivers chef-crafted, ready-to-eat meals for busy professionals and families using locally sourced, organic, gluten-, soy- and dairy-free ingredients. The company sources some produce from its own rooftop garden and pasture-raised meats from Gunthorp Farms and Hoosier Ranch in Indiana. Meals are ordered online in medium and large sizes priced at $12 and $15 respectively, the menu rotates weekly, and the company recently expanded offerings to include breakfast items, sides, smoothies and snacks. Kitchfix closed a $300K seed round led by angel investor Ken Leonard with participation from other prominent Chicago-area angels. The company plans to use the funds to expand its team and operations and move into a 4,987 sq. ft. commercial kitchen and office at 1731 W. Grand Ave. in Chicago by October 2014 to accelerate growth.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Aug 2015