Cooking website Food52 has announced the closing of a $2 million Series A round of financing. The round was led by Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, with participation from Vocap Ventures, Zelkova Ventures, Lerer Ventures and individual investors. The Brooklyn-based company has created a social network where users can share recipes, give cooking advice and take part in food projects. Food52 previously raised $750,000 in seed funding from Lerer Ventures and individual investors in 2010.
