Chobani - About the company
Chobani is a series D company based in Norwich (United States), founded in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya. It operates as a Producer and brand of yogurt. Chobani has raised $650M in funding from Hoopp, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 48 active competitors, including 9 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt, Yogurtland and Yasso.
Company Details
Chobani, LLC is the producer of the Chobani brand of strained yogurt. It is genetically modified (non-GMO) and contains only natural ingredients and natural sweeteners. Chobani sponsored the US Olympic Team in 2012. Chobani opened its first yogurt bar in New York City's SoHo neighborhood in July, 2012. It opened one of the world’s largest yogurt-processing plants in Twin Falls, Idaho. The plant won the 2013 DBIA Design-Build Project of the Year award and the 2013 Food Plant of the Year award from Food Engineering magazine. Expanded to Australia in 2011, Canada in 2013 and UK in 2012.
- Website
- chobani.com
- Email ID
- *****@chobani.com
- Registered Address
- Norwich, New York
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2005
Location
Norwich, United States
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$650M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Oct 16, 2025
Ranked
1st among 48 active competitors
Employee Count
2,294 as on Apr 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Chobani
Chobani is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHOBANI, LLC CIN: 4543775 , United States, Active | Mar 13, 2014 | - | - | - |
CHOBANI GLOBAL HOLDINGS, LLC CIN: 4553004 , United States, Active | Mar 28, 2014 | - | - | - |
CHOBANI GLOBAL HOLDINGS, LLC CIN: 383860716 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 2857 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Chobani's funding and investors
Chobani has raised a total funding of $650M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 22, 2014. Chobani has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Chobani:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 16, 2025 | 6264537 | Series D | 2539873 | 4861538 | 1680862 | 5216689 |
Jun 27, 2018 | 9235875 | PE | 2010724 | 9429131 | 9376849 | 4956307 |
Apr 22, 2014 | 2435777 | Conventional Debt | 7025528 | 7168197 | 6704631 |
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Chobani's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Chobani is Hamdi Ulukaya.
Here are the details of Chobani's key team members:
- Hamdi Ulukaya: Founder & CEO of Chobani and founder of 2 other companies, Ronday and Chobani Incubator.
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Chobani's employee count trend
Chobani has 2,294 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Chobani's employee count trend over the years:
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Chobani's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Chobani include Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt, Yogurtland and Yasso. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Chobani, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Chobani 2005, Norwich (United States), Series D | Producer and brand of yogurt | $650M | 58/100 | |
2nd | Ellenos Real Greek Yogurt 2006, Seattle (United States), Series B | Delightfully creamy Greek yogurt, an experience of joy on a spoon | $18M | 53/100 | |
3rd | Yogurtland 2006, Irvine (United States), Unfunded | Self-serve frozen yogurt and ice cream experience with real ingredients creating great flavors | - | - | 48/100 |
4th | Yasso 2009, Boulder (United States), Acquired | Developer of probiotics, frozen greek yogurt bars and candy bars | $15.1M | 42/100 | |
5th | Siggi’s 2004, New York City (United States), Acquired | Icelandic yogurt brand crafting simple, protein-rich dairy and plant-based products | - | - | 41/100 |
6th | Dannon 1942, Pittston (United States), Acquired | Brand of flavoured yogurt | - | - | 41/100 |
7th | Icelandic Provisions 2015, New York City (United States), Series C | Authentic Icelandic Skyr, protein-rich yogurt, made with traditional heirloom cultures | $56M | 41/100 | |
8th | Painterland Sisters 2020, Wellsboro (United States), Seed | Brand of skyr yogurt | $296K | 39/100 | |
9th | YoCrunch 1985, Naugatuck (United States), Acquired | Brand of yogurt | - | 38/100 | |
10th | Noosa Yoghurt 2009, Bellvue (United States), Acquired | Brand of yoghurt | - | - | 38/100 |
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Chobani's Investments and acquisitions
Chobani has acquired 2 companies including Daily Harvest and La Colombe. Chobani has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Chobani
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News related to Chobani
Media has covered Chobani for a total of 17 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates.
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Chobani Invests in La Colombe Specialty Coffee BusinessWorld Coffee Portal•Mar 24, 2026•Chobani, La Colombe
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Chobani Strengthens Commitment to Norton Shores with $567 Million Expansion of La Colombe PlantPerishableNews.com•Mar 24, 2026•Chobani
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Dairy & Plant-Based Innovation: Chobani, Pacific Foods, Arla, Oatly & Malk Launch New ProductsDairyReporter•Jan 14, 2026•Chobani
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Safic-Alcan Acquires Majority Stake in Latin American Anders GroupGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Chobani
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CPFL Group Companies Complete BRL 1.03 Billion Debenture IssuanceGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Chobani
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Montyon Capital Acquires Caillau Group from Historical InvestorsGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Proskauer, Chobani, Caillau
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Mattssons Fastighetsutveckling Divests Five Norrköping Properties for SEK 240 MillionGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Chobani
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SRAM Obtains Interim Relief in Belgian Competition Authority Hearing Against UCIGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Chobani
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Mercor S.A. Sells Gravity Smoke Extraction and Fire Ventilation Business to Kingspan Group for US$115 MillionGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 20, 2025•Chobani
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Chobani raises $650M to fuel continued growthDairy Foods•Oct 16, 2025•Chobani, Daily Harvest, La Colombe, Unilever and 1 other
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