{"id":4772,"date":"2024-01-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4772"},"modified":"2024-01-20T17:11:57","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T09:11:57","slug":"daily-markup-910-meals-in-minutes-raises-us1-5m-to-bring-high-quality-healthy-sustainable-meals-to-people-leading-busy-lives-and-fb-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4772","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #910: Meals in Minutes raises US$1.5M to bring high quality, healthy &amp; sustainable meals to people leading busy lives and F&amp;B businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/cD-9fxADEuRouYj_2e5IXwIO_xAzzvZNjXcZPm7mUFnIHIJYRuP_u2yBo7NNG9nlLpqotpY3HJwxhtEpVOlUjF9vxlZVXA2RX9ig_rmDC3rgiwcCguxZzUzAPcriel5BB3Tu9Nam4XQnqj0oPgNe0xc\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: e27<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Fast food made healthy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clean eating doesn\u2019t have to involve laborious hours of prep. Food startup <a href=\"https:\/\/mealsinminutes.co\/\">Meals in Minutes<\/a> is helping busy individuals and F&amp;B businesses save time with their gourmet ready-to-cook meals. The team secured US$1.5 million in a Seed round led by 500 Global!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Founded in 2020 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/brandon-lim-50ab911b5\/\">Brandon Lim<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/khiara-mia-13a57250\/\">Khiara Mia<\/a>, Meals in Minutes offers halal-certified frozen meals prepared without genetically modified ingredients or additional artificial substances. The meals can be cooked in 15 minutes or less \u2014 hence the company\u2019s name \u2014 and packed in individual servings to reduce food wastage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWe\u2019re also collaborating with CleanHub to prevent plastic pollution by collecting plastic waste for every product sold. Sustainability remains a pivotal factor in shaping our future business strategies,\u201d shared Co-founder Khiara.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cMeals In Minutes was founded with the vision of simplifying cooking for individuals leading busy lives, offering them the opportunity to enjoy high-quality, clean, and nutritious meals without the associated hassle and requisite culinary skills,\u201d said Co-founder &amp; CEO Brandon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He added, \u201cRecognizing the considerable advantages of this concept, we anticipated its positive impact on business and cafe owners who aspire to provide food services but lack the necessary equipment and resources to operate a fully equipped kitchen.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meals in Minutes is available in Singapore across multiple online marketplaces such as GrabMart, Shopee, Redmart, and Amazon Fresh, as well as in premium grocery stores including FairPrice Finest. The startup has also partnered with hotels in Singapore.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cThe funding will be focused on achieving key milestones such as successfully launching in the UK market, product development, and building a robust foundation for future growth across all markets,\u201d said CFO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vin-vin-khu-cpa-mia-49b89358\/\">Vin Vin Khu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congratulations, Meals in Minutes team!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get the full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SpuxZG\">e27<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fast food made healthy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[322],"tags":[593],"class_list":["post-4772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily","tag-meals-in-minutes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Daily Markup #910: Meals in Minutes raises US$1.5M to bring high quality, healthy &amp; 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