Feast

Delicious, healthy meals prepared and delivered by refugee 'women to office workers in the Seattle area. Refugees' stories shared on meals.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Food and Beverage
  • Location Seattle, WA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2012

Company Summary

We will prepare and deliver ethnic meals prepared using local and organic produce to a growing health conscious, taste sensitive and culturally explorative audience. Our customers will be socially conscious white collar employees looking for an alternative to bland cafeteria food or Subway sandwiches for lunch. We will reach them through food stands on their employers’ premises.

Team

  • Veena Prasad
    CEO / Product Development / Outreach

    Veena is the CEO of Veena's Market, a company that helps people cook Indian food through recipes kits, hands-on cooking lessons and cooking clubs. She has served on the board of Crooked Trails, a nonprofit dedicated to sustainable tourism. She was previously a Project Manager at P&G and managed the launches of new Pampers diapers into the European marketplace. Veena has a BSEE from Purdue University and an MBA from UW Foster School of Business.

  • Andri Kofmehl
    Strategy and Financial Adviser

    Andri spent 8 yrs in management consulting before joining the Gates Foundation as the Financial Manager for HIV&TB. He has extensive experience in assessing & prioritizing investments, managing project portfolios & tracking business performance. He also serves on the board of the Network for Business Innovation and Sustainability, a Seattle non-profit focused on the triple bottom line. Andri has an MSc in electrical engineering from ETH Zurich.

  • Anitha Prasad
    HR and Social Work Adviser

    Anitha has 17+ years of experience working in disadvantaged communities. She works at a Veterans Home & has done case management at a family resource center and worked at the YWCA. Anitha has a Bachelors in Arts from India, an Associate degree in Early Childhood education, and a Bachelors of Science in Human Services both from the US. She volunteers at a Women's Shelter's self esteem group & at Teen Court. Her experience will be useful in hiring.

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