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title: "Sweetgreen Gets $200 Million in Latest Funding Round"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/dd50e1c9-c556-43ac-81fb-34f1ac5f14c6
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/sweetgreen-gets-200-million-in-latest-funding-round-2708449
category: "Fast casual"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Fast casual"
topics: ["Finance & M&A"]
published: 2018-11-14T18:13:02.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:41:13.570Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/3d44f915479abae6673595f8c00cc4f9368.jpg
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# Sweetgreen Gets $200 Million in Latest Funding Round

**TL;DR:** Sweetgreen raises $200 million in its latest funding round to focus on its digital platform and social impact. The funding round was led by Fidelity Investment.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-11-14. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/sweetgreen-gets-200-million-in-latest-funding-round-2708449).*

## Story

The funding round was led by Fidelity Investment, and the fast-casual chain wants to use the money to focus on its digital platform and social impact, among other things, according to the article.

"As a company we are focused on democratizing real food," Sweetgreen co-founder and CEO Jonathan Neman said, according to the article. "Our vision is to evolve from a restaurant company to a food platform that builds healthier communities around the world."

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- Sweetgreen (company)
- funding round (topic)
- Jonathan Neman (person)
- digital platform (topic)
- social impact (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/sweetgreen-gets-200-million-in-latest-funding-round-2708449). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/dd50e1c9-c556-43ac-81fb-34f1ac5f14c6).