To’ak Chocolate

Invest in the Future of Chocolate

Print
Claim My Business
Form C
View on Wefunder
Security Type
CAFES
Categories
Financial Services, Food & Beverage, Retail
Min Investment
$100
Location
Winnetka, IL
Expected Close Date
April 30, 2025
Target Raise
$50.00K-$300.00K
No. Investors
197
Security Price
$1
Website
toakchocolate.com
Number of Employees
10
Cash
$31,198
Revenue
$947,927
Short Term Debt
$356,105
Cost of Goods
$629,374
Long Term Debt
$0
Net Income
$-81,918

Key Deal Facts

>> 59% year-over-year growth
>> Featured in NY Times, Smithsonian Magazine, Wine Spectator, and hundreds of global publications
>> Positioned to disrupt the premium chocolate market, projected to reach $67bn by 2031
>> To'ak is an authentic luxury brand with the ability to command significant gross profit margins
>> Positive revenue growth in every year since launch, reaching nearly $1m in revenue in 2023
>> Pioneers of fully regenerative chocolate
>> Gordon Ramsay rates To'ak chocolate as the best
>> Brand partners have included Harrods, Apple, Tiffany&Co, Bentley, Cartier, and Ferrari

Management Team / Advisory Board Bios

Notable Angel
Raised $25k or more from a notable angel investor, Dennise Valencia Co-founder & CEOFocused on building and supporting sustainable businesses with strong social and environmental values where people love to work and dream of a better future., Carl Schweizer Co-founder, Branding & Design DirectorAccomplished and award-winning branding architect. Joined To'ak after a career of leading brand development for startup, nonprofit, humanitarian, as well as fortune 500 corporations. Authentic brand strategy champion., James Le Compte Director, Sales & MarketingDirector and former CEO of To'ak. James has a keen eye for product innovation and social impact. Over the past 25 years James has led three diverse businesses, one of which has gone public., Gerald TothCo-Founder & DirectorJerry is a rainforest conservationist, chocolate entrepreneur, and independent filmmaker primarily based in Ecuador. In 2007, he co-founded Third Millennium Alliance (TMA), a conservation organization working to restore the Pacific Forest of Ecuador., Jacob Lopata Executive Chair & Senior Advisor for Strategy PlanningJacob is an entrepreneur with 25 years of C-suite experience. Jacob was the founder and CEO of The Space Launch Corporation, where he implemented a development strategy that led to the awarding of contracts totaling $26M with the US Department of Defense., Charles Michel Chief Innovation OfficerCharles Michel is a renowned Colombian-French food educator, experience designer, and community catalyst, blending expertise in culinary arts, experimental psychology, and human-centered design to inspire transformative change.
Amount Raised : $187,898
Reveal the Score by Voting
＿
Additional ratings from other users are needed to determine a viable CrowdScore for this deal.
The "CrowdScore" for this deal is determined by user ratings and other factors using our proprietary algorithm.
ⓘ
The overall viability and scalability of the business concept as well as the ability to drive the concept to profitability over time.
Business Idea
ⓘ
The progress made thus far in demonstrating that the business has viability, a customer base or other business traction.
Business Traction
ⓘ
The experience of the management team in running, scaling and/or exiting a business that required similar skills to execute the business plan.
Management Team
ⓘ
The value of the company compared to similar companies raising money from investors.
Valuation

Security Description

A CAFES (Contract and Future Equity Stake) can convert into different types of equity upon a Triggering Event, such as: common or preferred stock for a corporation, limited partnership interest for a limited partnership and membership interest for a limited liability company. At the time of the Triggering Event, the specific rights and limitations associated with the equity stake being issued to the investors will be determined and disclosed by the Entrepreneur.

Research Reports

No reports have been submitted

Become a Reporter
Read Our Research Disclaimer

0 Comments

Post Comment