Plant-based food start-up Blackbird Foods has just closed a $1.5m seed round led by Lever VC to grow the distribution of its seitan (wheat protein) products and plant-based frozen pizzas. The brand - which began by supplying NYC restaurants - will be launching at grocery shelves nationwide this spring. Picture credit: Blackbird Foods
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