Company
MatchaBar
New Decade. New Hustle. Powered by Positivity, we're on a mission to bring matcha to the people.
Also known as MatchaBar, LLC.
- Status
- Operatingas of 2026-09-18
- Business model
- D2C
- Founded
- 2014
- Customers
- Verified Customers
- Legal name
- MatchaBar, LLC.
Record updated 28 September 2026
About
In 2014, brothers Max & Graham Fortgang developed their own blend of ceremonial grade matcha and opened America’s first matcha cafe, MatchaBar, in Brooklyn.
Funding snapshot
- Total raised
- $14MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest round
- Round, $901K2024-04-18
Funding rounds
- Round, 2024
- $901K2024-04-18, SEC form D sold, 5 investors
- Round, 2019
- $5M2019-01-18, SEC form D sold, 32 investors
- Round, 2016
- $8.1M2016-06-17, SEC form D sold, 55 investors
Products
- Web
- Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder