Yumi
Yumi (legal name Caer, Inc.) is a US baby food and early childhood nutrition brand offering a science-based, subscription meal delivery program of fresh, organic, stage-appropriate meals and snacks for babies and toddlers. Founded in 2017 in Los Angeles by Angela Sutherland and Evelyn Rusli, the company built a direct-to-consumer model around nutritionally optimized infant and toddler food. In August 2023, Yumi was acquired by organic children's food brand Once Upon a Farm.
Acquired
Yumi has been acquired
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Overview
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Founded
2017
Employees
11–50
Total Funding
$79.1M
3 rounds
Latest Valuation
$0.3B
May 2021
Funding
Total raised $79.1M across 3 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-14-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series B
Date
May 2021
Amount
$67M
Valuation
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Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | Series B | $67M | — | MaC Venture Capital, Volition Capital |
| August 2019 | Series A | $8.1M | — | August Capital |
| 2017 | Seed | $4.1M | — | August Capital |
Prominent Investors
Leadership
Angela Sutherland
Co-Founder & CEO
Evelyn Rusli
Co-Founder & President / CMO
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
Little Spoon
DTC fresh baby food and toddler meal subscription competing directly with Yumi on personalized, organic early childhood nutrition.
Cerebelly
Neurosurgeon-developed organic baby food pouches focused on supporting infant brain and neurodevelopment.
Serenity Kids
Organic baby food brand emphasizing ethically sourced meats and low-sugar pouches, distributed via retail and DTC.
Gerber
Nestle-owned legacy baby food brand and category leader competing across mass retail with Yumi's premium organic offering.
Once Upon a Farm
Organic children's food brand backed by Jennifer Garner; acquired Yumi in 2023 and now operates as Yumi's parent (NYSE: OFRM).
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