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Chipotle

610 Newport Center Drive, Suite 1100, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, United States

Overview

Chipotle Mexican Grill is a chain of restaurants in the US, UK, Canada, and France specializing in burritos and tacos. The company uses raw ingredients, classic cooking methods, and distinctive interior design--features that are more frequently found in the world of fine dining. Chipotle Mexican Grill was established in 1993 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
9

Sector focus

  • Food and Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Restaurants
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Investment portfolio

  • Athian

    Participated · Series A · Nov 2025

    Athian builds a software platform that streamlines data entry, uploads, measurement, and verification at scale to drive greenhouse-gas (GHG) emission reductions for livestock producers and the food brands that source from them. By improving the accuracy and efficiency of Scope 3 emissions tracking, the company enables food companies to fund farm-level sustainability measures while mitigating enterprise risk. Athian’s tools aim to bolster both the financial and environmental resilience of farms within global supply chains. Led by CEO Paul Myer, the firm positions itself as a key enabler for brands seeking to meet ambitious climate targets. The platform specifically supports funding mechanisms that reward producers for lowering emissions. While detailed operating metrics such as revenue or user count were not disclosed, the company’s immediate focus is expanding its technological capabilities and market reach with newly secured capital.

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