Allrecipes.com Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1997

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 201

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $175M

Allrecipes.com General Information

Description

Provider of online food recipe information services catering to home cooks. The company operates as an online social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts who discover and share food ideas through user-generated recipes, reviews, photos, profiles and meal ideas.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
CookieRecipe.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 413 Pine Street
  • Suite 500
  • Seattle, WA 98101
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
FoodTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 413 Pine Street
  • Suite 500
  • Seattle, WA 98101
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Allrecipes.com Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 01-Mar-2012 $175M Completed Profitable
6. Merger/Acquisition 20-Apr-2006 Completed Profitable
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 01-Oct-2003 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 01-Jun-2002 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-May-2002 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 15-Sep-2000 $6.5M $9M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 01-Dec-1999 $2.5M $2.5M Completed Generating Revenue
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Allrecipes.com Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of online food recipe information services catering to home cooks. The company operates as an online social net
Information Services (B2C)
Seattle, WA
201 As of 2015

New York, NY
 

New York, NY
 
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Allrecipes.com Competitors (11)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Food52 Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Food Network Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Yummly Formerly VC-backed San Carlos, CA
Foodista Venture Capital-Backed Bainbridge Island, WA
Cookpad Corporation Yokohama, Japan
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Allrecipes.com Patents

Allrecipes.com Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20060224401-A1 Meal data objects having recipes and food items Inactive 02-Apr-2005
US-7299245-B2 Determining similarity of recipes Inactive 18-Jan-2004
US-20050160114-A1 Determining similarity of recipes Active 18-Jan-2004 G06Q10/10

Allrecipes.com Executive Team (8)

Name Title Board Seat
Eric Handelsman General Manager & Senior Vice President
Molly Fergus General Manager & Senior Vice President
John Mitzewich Chef
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Allrecipes.com Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Nevis Capital PE/Buyout Minority
Pinpoint Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Sugar Mountain Capital Venture Capital Minority
The Cambria Group PE/Buyout
The Ropart Asset Management Funds Family Office Minority
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Allrecipes.com Acquisitions (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Food Wishes Video Recipes 09-Aug-2011 Other Media
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Allrecipes.com FAQs

  • When was Allrecipes.com founded?

    Allrecipes.com was founded in 1997.

  • Who is the founder of Allrecipes.com?

    Tim Hunt is the founder of Allrecipes.com.

  • Where is Allrecipes.com headquartered?

    Allrecipes.com is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

  • What is the size of Allrecipes.com?

    Allrecipes.com has 201 total employees.

  • What industry is Allrecipes.com in?

    Allrecipes.com’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is Allrecipes.com a private or public company?

    Allrecipes.com is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Allrecipes.com?

    The current valuation of Allrecipes.com is .

  • What is Allrecipes.com’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Allrecipes.com is .

  • How much funding has Allrecipes.com raised over time?

    Allrecipes.com has raised $17.5M.

  • Who are Allrecipes.com’s investors?

    Nevis Capital, Pinpoint Ventures, Sugar Mountain Capital, The Cambria Group, and The Ropart Asset Management Funds are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Allrecipes.com.

  • Who are Allrecipes.com’s competitors?

    Food52, Food Network, Yummly, Foodista, and Cookpad are some of the 11 competitors of Allrecipes.com.

  • When was Allrecipes.com acquired?

    Allrecipes.com was acquired on 01-Mar-2012.

  • Who acquired Allrecipes.com?

    Allrecipes.com was acquired by Meredith.

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