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Kellanova acquired by Mars Inc. Aug 2024 for $35.9B ($83.50/share); Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, Eggo integrated into Mars global snacking alongside M&M's/Snickers competing with Frito-Lay and Mondelez.
Kellanova (formerly Kellogg Company's global snacking division) was a Chicago, Illinois-based snacking company — creator of Pringles (the world's second-largest potato chip brand), Pop-Tarts, Cheez-It, Rice Krispies Treats, MorningStar Farms plant-based foods, Eggo waffles, and Nutri-Grain cereal bars — that was created in August 2023 when Kellogg Company split into two independent public companies: Kellanova (global snacking brands, cereal outside North America) and WK Kellogg Co. (North American cereal brands). Kellanova was itself acquired by Mars, Incorporated in August 2024 in a $35.9 billion cash transaction ($83.50 per share) — one of the largest food industry acquisitions in history — ending Kellanova's brief 12-month existence as a standalone public company. Mars acquired Kellanova to expand its snacking portfolio (Mars's existing snacking brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Kind bars, and Nature's Bakery) with Kellanova's salty snacks platform (Pringles, Cheez-It) and convenient breakfast products (Pop-Tarts, Eggo) — creating a combined snacking company with $35+ billion in revenue that competes directly with PepsiCo's Frito-Lay and Mondelez International's snacking portfolio. Prior to the Mars acquisition, Kellanova CEO Steve Cahillane had executed the strategic rationale for the split from WK Kellogg: snacking brands (impulse purchase, premium innovation, global growth) warranted a different capital allocation and growth investment profile than mature North American cereal brands (stable cash flow, distribution efficiency). Kellanova's FY2023 revenues totaled approximately $13 billion, with Pringles generating the highest brand-level profitability through its unique pressurized-air canister distribution system.
UK private chef marketplace with 900+ chefs and $6.7M annualized revenue; 45-65% word-of-mouth growth backed by YC and Goodwater Capital expanding to US in 2025.
yhangry is a London-based marketplace connecting customers with 900+ private chefs for in-home dining experiences — enabling individuals, couples, and groups to book a professional chef who shops for ingredients, cooks a multi-course meal in the customer's kitchen, and handles cleanup, for occasions ranging from date nights to dinner parties and corporate events. Founded in 2022 and backed by Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, and prominent angels with $3.5 million raised, yhangry achieved $6.7 million in annualized revenue in 2024 with 5,300+ bookings and prepares for US expansion in 2025.
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