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Yay Lunch

Yay Lunch

Private
Charlottesville, VirginiaConsumer & Commercehttps://www.yaylunch.com/

Last Round

Series A

Nov 19, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$19M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Yay Lunch is a food and beverage company that operates a platform for school dining services, connecting local food vendors with schools to provide fresh meals for students.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Food Delivery, Vertical SaaS, E-commerce

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

school lunch deliveryschool dining managementk-12 food servicelunch cateringschool meal platformcafeteria managementfood techvertical saasb2b2c marketplacelunch ordering appschool lunch programgrab-and-gooutsourced diningk-12 edtech

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Yay Lunch Comparables

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Yay Lunch Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series ANov 19, 2021
SeedJun 1, 2020
SeedDec 20, 2019

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Christina Diiorio

Founder Chief Executive Officer

Founding Team

Yay Lunch Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Yay Lunch investors
InvestorRounds
Trolley VenturesSeries A
ANIMO VenturesSeries A
Reach CapitalSeries A
AlpacaSeries A
Valor Equity PartnersSeries A
TMVSeries A
Pritzker GroupSeries A

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  • Apr 1, 2026

    Waldron Mercy Academy is now a customer.

  • Apr 1, 2026

    Now serving Bethlehem Catholic High School.

Yay Lunch Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Yay Lunch a public or private company?

Yay Lunch is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Yay Lunch?

Yay Lunch is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Yay Lunch worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Yay Lunch is not publicly available.

Can I buy Yay Lunch stock?

Yay Lunch shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Yay Lunch's last funding round?

Yay Lunch's most recent funding round was Series A on November 19, 2021.

Who are the main investors in Yay Lunch?

Key investors in Yay Lunch include Valor Equity Partners.

Will Yay Lunch IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Yay Lunch.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCharlottesville, Virginia
Employee Range46
Year Founded2018
Last FundingNov 19, 2021

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