# RYZE Superfoods

> RYZE Superfoods is a Boston-based direct-to-consumer wellness brand best known for its mushroom coffee - a blend of organic instant coffee, organic fiber, and a six-mushroom 'Super6' functional blend (cordyceps, lion's mane, reishi, turkey tail, shiitake, and king trumpet). Founded in 2020 by Harvard classmates Andrée Werner and Rashad Hossain, RYZE pitches a calmer, lower-caffeine ritual that delivers focus and immune support without the spike-and-crash of regular coffee. The company grew largely on early seed money plus aggressive social and influencer marketing, reaching reported revenue in the tens of millions while expanding into matcha, hot cocoa, creamers, and other functional blends.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founders:** Rashad Hossain (Co-Founder & CEO), Andrée Werner (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~50-250 employees (estimates vary by source)
- **Products:** Mushroom Coffee (Medium Roast), Mushroom Coffee (Dark Roast), Mushroom Matcha, Mushroom Hot Cocoa, Superfood Creamers
- **Notable:** Co-founder Rashad Hossain named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (Food & Drink, 2022)., Scaled to eight-figure revenue on roughly $2M in seed funding while maintaining profitability., Grew into one of the internet's bestselling mushroom coffee brands with millions of monthly site visits.

## Products & services

- **Mushroom Coffee (Medium Roast)** — Flagship blend of organic instant coffee, organic fiber, and the Super6 mushroom blend; roughly 48mg caffeine per serving for calmer energy and focus.
- **Mushroom Coffee (Dark Roast)** — Bolder roast with higher caffeine (about 80-90mg per serving) for those who want a stronger cup while keeping the mushroom blend.
- **Mushroom Matcha** — Functional matcha blend combining green tea with the mushroom blend for a lower-caffeine alternative.
- **Mushroom Hot Cocoa** — Caffeine-free functional cocoa with adaptogenic mushrooms for an evening or kid-friendly ritual.
- **Superfood Creamers** — Plant-based creamers (e.g., vanilla) designed to pair with the coffee and other blends.

## Achievements

- Co-founder Rashad Hossain named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (Food & Drink, 2022).
- Scaled to eight-figure revenue on roughly $2M in seed funding while maintaining profitability.
- Grew into one of the internet's bestselling mushroom coffee brands with millions of monthly site visits.
- Built a social following exceeding 1M on Instagram.

## Latest updates

- **2024-01** — Expanded product line beyond coffee into matcha, hot cocoa, and superfood creamers.
- **2023-01** — Continued DTC growth and reported revenue scaling into the tens of millions.
- **2022-12** — Co-founder Rashad Hossain named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Food & Drink.

## Links

- Website: https://ryzesuperfoods.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/ryze-superfoods
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/RyzeSuperfoods
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ryzesuperfoods
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryzesuperfoods/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/ryzesuperfoods
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryzesuperfoods

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Last updated: 2026-06-13