Abhi Ramesh
Abhi Ramesh is the Founder and CEO of Misfits Market, an e-commerce company he launched in 2018 with a mission to combat food waste and improve food accessibility. Under his leadership, Misfits Market has grown significantly, and in 2022, he orchestrated its merger with Imperfect Foods, solidifying its position as a leader in the sustainable grocery sector. Ramesh has been recognized by Forbes for his groundbreaking work in creating a scalable solution to the food waste problem.
Career Milestones
- Abhi Ramesh founded Misfits Market in 2018, building it into a leading online grocery platform focused on reducing food waste and increasing food accessibility.
- He was recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 for Food & Drink in 2020 and named EY Entrepreneur of the Year in 2021.
- Under his leadership, Misfits Market merged with Imperfect Foods in 2022, solidifying its position in the sustainable grocery sector.
- The company has rescued hundreds of millions of pounds of food and generated significant "rescue revenue" for farmers.
About Misfits Market
Founded in 2018, Misfits Market is an online grocery delivery service in the food products industry. They help environmentally conscious, budget-savvy, and health-conscious consumers by delivering "ugly" or surplus organic produce and groceries at discounted prices. Core features include subscription boxes, customizable orders, and a focus on reducing food waste. Benefits include affordability, convenience, and supporting a sustainable food system.