Rebellyous Foods

Rebellyous Foods YC Application

Summer 2018Active

Rebellyous Foods went through Y Combinator in the Summer 2018 batch as a Healthcare company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch
Summer 2018
Industry
HealthcareIndustrial Bio
Team size
12
Status
Active
Launched
2018

Founders

  • Christie Lagally
    Christie LagallyFounder/CEO

What Rebellyous Foods does

Rebellyous Foods is a food manufacturing technology and production company defined solely to catapult meat alternative production toward price parity with animal-based meat. Rebellyous implements novel food manufacturing equipment and processes in large-scale production to produce low-cost plant-based meat at high volumes. These goals are achieved through uniquely designed food products, the use of high-throughput manufacturing automation and ‘smart’ production centers, and the development and utilization of new innovative low-energy manufacturing tools. Working closely with industry partners, Rebellyous makes plant-based meat sustainable, affordable, and widely available.

Rebellyous Foods's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Rebellyous Foods, Summer 2018 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Rebellyous Foods

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Low-cost plant-based meat production

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We make plant-based meat products using novel large-scale food manufacturing equipment and processes. Our technology focuses on automation and energy-efficient production to deliver affordable, high-volume alternatives to animal meat.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We are based in Seattle, WA and plan to remain there after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Seattle is where our team and manufacturing partners are located, and it is a strong market for plant-based innovation and industrial bio manufacturing.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Rebellyous Foods YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Rebellyous Foods's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Rebellyous Foods would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.

What YC batch was Rebellyous Foods in?

Rebellyous Foods was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2018 batch.

Who founded Rebellyous Foods?

Rebellyous Foods was founded by Christie Lagally.

What does Rebellyous Foods do?

Rebellyous Foods is a food manufacturing technology and production…

How do I read the full reconstructed application?

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