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Shef founders Alvin & Joey cooking with shefs at a commercial kitchen. Shef, a San Francisco CA-based platform that enables cooks to sell homemade meals to their local communities, raised $20M in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Craft Ventures, M13, Y Combinator, and individuals including Padma Lakshmi, Tiffany Haddish, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, chef Aarón Sánchez and NBA player Andre Iguodala. In conjunction with the funding, Jeff Jordan, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and former CEO of OpenTable, led the deal and is joining Shef�...

Shef raises $20M to expand its homemade meal delivery marketplace It’s still a bit of a legal maze, but more cities are coming around to the idea of letting local home chefs bring in more income by selling homecooked meals to those nearby. Shef is a marketplace meant to help these home chefs connect with customers, handle orders, and get the food delivered — and they’ve just raised $20M to get it done. The company is announcing its Series A round this morning, led by Andreessen Horowitz and backed by Y Combinator, Craft Ventures, M13, and a bevy of celebrities including Padma Lakshmi, C...

/PRNewswire/ -- Shef, a platform that enables cooks to sell homemade meals to their local communities, announced today it has raised $20M in Series A funding...