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Oatly

Ångfärjekajen 8, Malmö, Skane Lan, 211 19, Sweden

Overview

Oatly is a Malmö-based producer of oat milk and plant-based dairy alternatives. Its core product is oat milk, and the company is described in the article as a leader in its category with strong mass-adoption potential. Investors view Oatly as having very little technology risk and positioned to scale via logistics, supply-chain, and consumer channels. The company’s products are presented as more environmentally friendly than some alternatives—oats require less water and fertilizer than almonds and carry lower greenhouse-gas impacts than animal milk. Oatly recently attracted a $200 million investment from growth-focused investors to support further expansion and scaling. High-profile individual and corporate backers participated in the round, underscoring both financial and strategic support.

Total raised
$200M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Jul 2020

Industries

  • Food and Beverage
  • Health Care
  • Nutrition
  • Wellness
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Jul 2020

    $200M

Team

  • Fredrik Frimodig

    CIO & EVP Business Technology

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  • Christian Hanke

    Chief Financial Officer

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  • Daniel Comiskey

    EVP Chief Operating Officer

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  • Anna Åhnberg

    Sustainability Specialist

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