Brassica, a Columbus, Ohio-based fast-casual restaurant concept, received a minority investment from Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG).
Chipotle Mexican Grill made the investment through its $100m Cultivate Next venture fund, which makes early-stage investments into strategically aligned companies that further Chipotle’s longer term growth plans to operate 7,000 restaurants in North America.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Founded in 2015, Brassica is a fast-casual restaurant concept that serves Eastern Mediterranean-inspired cuisine for guests to personalize their own salads and sandwiches at its six restaurant locations. Signature items include house-made falafel, baked-to-order organic pita, antibiotic-free meats, roasted vegetables, Brassica seasoned fries, vegan tahini chocolate chip cookies, and fresh-squeezed minty pink lemonade.
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16/10/2024