Genuine Foods Announces Strategic Partnership with Lafayette Square to Accelerate Growth and Impact

Genuine Foods is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Lafayette Square, a mission-driven investment firm focused on supporting working class communities across the country.

This partnership marks an important milestone in our continued growth as a founder-led and founder-funded company. With Lafayette Square’s support, we are expanding our reach, deepening our investment in local economies, and creating more opportunities to serve high-quality, scratch-made meals that support wellness, equity, and connection.

Lafayette Square’s approach to investment, centered on advancing economic opportunity in working class communities, aligns closely with our own values. Their support will allow us to accelerate our impact without compromising our mission.

“This partnership enables us to grow with greater speed and scale while remaining true to who we are,” said Jeff Mills, CEO and founder of Genuine Foods. “We’re excited to take this next step with a partner who believes in the power of food to create lasting change.”

Together, we’re building a better food system, one rooted in dignity, access, and care.

For more details, read the full press release here.

Paula Reichel