Exclusive: Impossible Foods raises $300 million with investors eager for bite of meatless burgers
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(Reuters) - Impossible Foods, which makes a meatless plant-based burger and is backed by celebrities like Serena Williams and Katy Perry, said on Monday it has raised $300 million (230.4 million pounds) in the latest round of funding ahead of a possible initial public offering.The fundraising underscores the growing appeal in plant-based food that tries to taste like meat with fewer environmental or health risks. Shares of competitor Beyond Meat Inc, which debuted on Nasdaq on May 2, have more..