When was Dot's Pretzels founded?

Dot's Pretzels was founded in 2012.

Where is Dot's Pretzels located?

Dot's Pretzels is headquartered in Velva, United States.

Is Dot's Pretzels a funded company?

Dot's Pretzels is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does Dot's Pretzels rank among its competitors?

Dot's Pretzels ranks 64th amongst 220 active competitors, of which 10 are funded.

Who are the top competitors of Dot's Pretzels?

Dot's Pretzels' top competitors include Hostess Brands, Tiff's Treats and Simple Mills.

Dot's Pretzels - 2025 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Website: dotspretzels.com
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Founded Year

2012

Location

Velva, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

64^th among 220 active competitors

Similar Companies

Hostess Brands & 223 more

Exit Details

Acquired by The Hershey Company (Nov 10, 2021)

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Dot's Pretzels got acquired by The Hershey Company on Nov 10, 2021 at an acquisition amount of $1.2B.

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Dot's Pretzels has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Dot's Pretzels is Dot Henke. Randy Johnson is the CEO of Dot's Pretzels.

Here are the details of Dot's Pretzels' key team members:

Dot Henke: Founder of Dot's Pretzels.
Randy Johnson: CEO of Dot's Pretzels.

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Top competitors of Dot's Pretzels include Hostess Brands, Tiff's Treats and Simple Mills. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dot's Pretzels, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Hostess Brands 1919, Kansas City (United States), Acquired	Brand of baked sweet goods	-	Apollo Global Management, Metropoulos	61/100
2nd	Tiff's Treats 1999, Austin (United States), Series D	Manufacturer and seller of cookies and brownies	$119M	Morgan Stanley, CIC Partners & 10 others	58/100
3rd	Simple Mills 2012, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Multi-category bakery snacks brand	$8.04M	Fisher Lynch Capital, Vestar Capital Partners ... & 10 others	55/100
4th	Birch Benders 2011, Boulder (United States), Acquired	Pancakes brand	$6.27M	Continental Grain Company, BFG	54/100
5th	Base Culture 2012, Clearwater (United States), Series B	Produces and sells baked and snack products	$17.4M	Emil Capital, Bluestein Ventures & 1 others	46/100
6th	Canyon Bakehouse 2009, Loveland (United States), Acquired	Gluten-free bread brand	-	-	45/100
7th	Pepperidge Farm 1937, Norwalk (United States), Funding Raised	Bakery sancks brand	-	LNK Partners, Twin Ridge Capital Management	42/100
8th	Duncan Hines 1995, Charlotte (United States), Acquired	Multi-category bakery snack company	-	Metropoulos	42/100
9th	Flowers Foods 1919, Thomasville (United States), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of baked goods	-	Mirae Asset	41/100
10th	Bimbo Bakeries USA 1994, Horsham (United States), Unfunded	Brand of bakery snacks	-	-	41/100
64th	Dot's Pretzels 2012, Velva (United States), Acquired	Brand of snacks	-	-	19/100