About Better Meat
Better Meat is a private company based in West Sacramento, California. It has reported $36,990,648 raised in two offerings on Form D since March 2020. Its chief executive is Paul Shapiro.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $31,390,402of $31.6M target | 30 | $1.0M | Equity, Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Mar 11, 2020 | $5,600,246of $9.8M target | 31 | $180K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Total, two offerings | $36,990,648 | |||||
First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.
Leadership Team
Executive officers and directors listed on Better Meat's Form D filed Nov 28, 2025.
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Glenn Hickman
Director
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Beena Goldenberg
Director
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Paul Shapiro
Chief Executive Officer and director
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Nikhil Prashar
Executive officer
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Pamela Marrone
Director
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Steve Jurvetson
Director
Earlier filings also listed Stu Strumwasser (director, last listed Mar 2020), Milena Esherick (director, last listed Mar 2020) and Brian Ottens (director, last listed Mar 2020).