Porter Road Butcher

Based in Tennessee, US, and co-founded by James Peisker and Chris Carter in 2011, Porter Road Butcher operates as an online butcher shop. The firm has grown through a series of developments since it initially started as a catering business, then in 2015, the company bought its own slaughterhouse, and then in 2018, it went online catering nationwide. In March 2021, the firm raised USD 10 million in financing from investors L37 Ventures, River Park Ventures, Middleland, FJ Labs, and Kelvin Beachum along with the participation from MAX Ventures, Tribeca Venture Partners, and Slow Ventures. The company offers an online butcher shop, offering pasture-raised, hand-cut meat across the US.

The company sources from pastures in Kentucky and Tennessee, and is hand-cut at the Porter Roads facility in Kentucky. The company offers a range of meat products through its e-commerce website including Beef products such as dry-aged beef, smash burger blend, sirloin filet, etc, Pork products such as boneless pork chop, half boneless ham, chicken products, sausage, as well as curated boxes such as Sunday brunch bundle, butcher’s choice box, smoke hero box, etc. Porter Road Butcher also offers a subscription-based periodic delivery service featured with customization and add-on options in the box.