JOYRIDE
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Jun 4, 2025
Total Funding Raised
$3.43M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
JOYRIDE operates in Consumer & Commerce and is based in Austin, Texas. Its latest recorded funding round was a VC Round in June 2025.
JOYRIDE is a food and beverage company that produces low-sugar, plant-based, and non-GMO confectionery products.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
D2C Brands, E-commerce, Subscription Commerce
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Non-AI
Historical Pricing
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JOYRIDE Comparables
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| Shameless Snacks | 81% |
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JOYRIDE Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Jun 4, 2025 | ||||
| Series A | Jul 12, 2022 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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JOYRIDE Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Aria Growth Partners | VC Round |
Market signals
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- Aug 29, 2026
Grew 24% QoQ, from 158 to 196 employees.
- Jul 20, 2026
Grew 33% QoQ, from 136 to 181 employees.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- has_issues_withNov 5, 2026
On Nov 2nd '26 in Illinois, Mondelez International takes legal action against Joyride, alleging that it infringes the trademarks and trade dress of the Sour Patch Kids brand through Sour Smacks packaging that features nearly identical copies of the brand mascot and is intended to cause confusion.
- launchesNov 4, 2026
Joyride launches Sour Smacks, brightly colored chewy candies shaped like grinning people, in Apr '25.
- identified_as_competitor_ofNov 3, 2026
Mondelēz's lawsuit identifies Joyride as a competitor of Thesourpatchkids, noting that its January 2025 social media campaign seeks to surpass Thesourpatchkids's popularity and that both products appear at the same retailers and on the same shelf.
- launchesSep 18, 2026
On Sep 18th '26, Joyride releases two Halloween flavors and two 30-count, individually wrapped variety packs made with less sugar than leading brands, no artificial colors or sweeteners, no preservatives, and prebiotic fiber, with the variety packs available at Target.
- launchesSep 18, 2026
On Sep 18th '26, Joyride introduces two 30-count Halloween-themed variety packs for trick-or-treating, with individually wrapped candy, and makes them available at Target.
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JOYRIDE Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about JOYRIDE's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is JOYRIDE a public or private company?
JOYRIDE is a private company.
What is the current stock price of JOYRIDE?
JOYRIDE is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks JOYRIDE's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is JOYRIDE worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for JOYRIDE is not publicly available.
Can I buy JOYRIDE stock?
JOYRIDE shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was JOYRIDE's last funding round?
JOYRIDE's most recent funding round was VC Round on June 4, 2025.
Who are the main investors in JOYRIDE?
Key investors in JOYRIDE include Aria Growth Partners.
Will JOYRIDE IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for JOYRIDE.
How can I track JOYRIDE secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in JOYRIDE's shares on secondary markets.