LAFAYETTE, Colo., Aug. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Door to Door Organics, one of the nation's leading e-grocers, is receiving a $2 million Series A round investment from Greenmont Capital, an investment fund based in Boulder, Colo., that is focused on growth stage investment opportunities in the $500 billion "Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability" ("LOHAS") market.
Now in its seventh year, Door to Door Organics offers one of the largest grocery delivery networks of any e-grocer in the U.S., with operations based in Colorado, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. The company started out sourcing and delivering the freshest high quality produce, and has added products such as sustainably raised meat, artisan bread, local dairy, and other items to round out the shopping basket for a complete grocery experience.
"We built this business by delivering fresh, high-quality food that has a positive impact on people's health, the environment, and our communities," said Chad Arnold, the President and CEO of Door to Door Organics. "Now we're focused on integrating the best e-grocery experience for our customers, so people can build a lifestyle around better food choices. With planning, shopping, and cooking tools, like our Shop by Recipe™ platform for e-grocery, we're bringing together inspiration, simplicity, and personalization for a great shopping experience."
"We're excited to partner with Door to Door Organics and bring our experience from retail grocery into the world of e-grocery," said Greenmont Capital Partner David Haynes. "The consumer dynamic is shifting rapidly, and Door to Door Organics is building a compelling solution for the informed, health -conscious consumer who wants to be inspired in the kitchen."
CONTACT: Kuvy Ax
ROOT PR
Phone: 720.329.7327
About Door to Door Organics
Door to Door Organics delivers the freshest local, organic produce and a growing line of natural groceries, including locally sourced pastured eggs, gourmet cheeses, farm-fresh milk, humanely raised meats, and artisan breads, to homes, offices, and schools. For more information about Door to Door Organics, visit www.doortodoororganics.com. To arrange interviews with CEO and President Chad Arnold, call Kuvy Ax at 720.329.7327 or email her at pr@doortodoororganics.com.
About Greenmont Capital
Based in Boulder, Colo., and founded in 2004, Greenmont Capital invests in high growth companies catering to the LOHAS consumer. Greenmont Capital is currently investing out of its second fund Greenmont Capital II. For more information about Greenmont Capital, please visit www.greenmontcapital.com.
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