Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology companies and incubating startups across various sectors. The firm aims to build the defining companies of tomorrow by identifying and supporting exceptional entrepreneurs. Antler provides a comprehensive ecosystem that includes a global network of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, and expansion support, along with the necessary capital to help startups grow and succeed.
Angel, Global Brand Partner and Executive Director of Demo Day
Ollie Purdue
Partner
Jed Rose
Partner
Salovaara, Jussi
Co-Founder and Managing Partner Asia
Ronald Schuurs
Partner
Sharma, Nitin
General Partner | Co-Founder, Antler India
Srivatsa, Rajiv
Partner
Past deals in Food
Peckish
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Peckish is a developer of a restaurant platform that focuses on automating inventory management and optimizing supply chains. The company specializes in streamlining inventory procurement and reducing manual data entry through advanced technologies such as computer vision and predictive analytics. By providing actionable insights and automated recommendations, Peckish enables businesses to make informed decisions more efficiently. This allows restaurant operators to concentrate on enhancing customer experiences while fostering sustainable growth.
Zolo
Seed Round in 2025
Zolo is an AI-driven mobile application that can transfer food orders received on WhatsApp, Zalo, and Line automatically to ERP systems.
Yoosay.vn
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Yoosay helps restaurants go online with a 0% commission platform and ensures fair prices for customers.
Pesto Ltd
Pre Seed Round in 2024
B2B SaaS platform for Food Manufacturers and Brands
Groupr
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Groupr provides grocery delivery for low-income households by synchronizing deliveries and optimizing inventory and labor.
Invisible Hand
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Invisible Hand is an AI technology that empowers the world's top food merchants with the help of realtime analytics.
Harvesea
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Harvesea is a wholesale seafood supplier that offers seafood from fishermen, farmers, and distributors.
Dashy
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Hyperlocal grocery delivery from nearby stores in smaller towns in India
TradeCredit
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Formal trade credit for millions of fresh produce retailers
Zolo
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Zolo is an AI-driven mobile application that can transfer food orders received on WhatsApp, Zalo, and Line automatically to ERP systems.
KORA
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kora is an integrated Co-farming enterprise that focuses on empowering farmers and middlemen by connecting them to the industry through post-harvesting technologies. It assists smallholder farmers through a business strategy that is sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.
kora.id
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kora is an end to end supply chain solutions for F&B services. We help F&B from product sourcing, supplier management, central warehouse, distribution to cold chain solution. Leave all of the supply chain stuff to Kora and focus for the growth of your F&B brand.
Dishy
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Dishy is an online platform that provides the information about preparation of different dishes and recepies.
cartd
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Shop your favourite creator recipes with cartd. We are a recipe-first grocery platform integrated to social media, connecting creators and brands to make every recipe shoppable. Using AI to optimise grocery carts, we help consumers save 30% on their spend whilst reducing household food waste, so no penny or parsnip gets left behind. Cartd helps creators monetise their authentic recipe content and enables brands to access high-intent shopping carts at the point of inspiration, improving ROAS.
MIXe.Store
Seed Round in 2023
MIXe (www.mixe.store) is a top grocer for South-Asian expat customers with its fast growing cross-border e-commerce platform for the $5B ethnic groceries market in Europe. With proprietary self sourcing, supply chain integration and exclusive partnerships with leading food & grocery brands in Asia and Middle East, MIXe eases the shopping experience with delivery of ethnic grocery and food for 15M+ Expat customers and related businesses across Europe and other global markets.
Peckish
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Peckish is a developer of a restaurant platform that focuses on automating inventory management and optimizing supply chains. The company specializes in streamlining inventory procurement and reducing manual data entry through advanced technologies such as computer vision and predictive analytics. By providing actionable insights and automated recommendations, Peckish enables businesses to make informed decisions more efficiently. This allows restaurant operators to concentrate on enhancing customer experiences while fostering sustainable growth.
Rink D&S
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Rink D&S is a food technology startup for data-driven recipe creation and ingredient recommendations for Consumer Packaged Goods
FOBOH
Pre Seed Round in 2023
FOBOH is an AI-enabled platform helping food and beverage wholesalers to scale sustainably, reduce waste and get paid faster.
Farmio
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Farmio is a digital food supply chain that benefits farmers, retailers, and consumers. The company is driving change in the food supply chain with the help of technology and helping businesses to source for fresh produce throughout Asia.
Future Cow
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Future Cow is a Brazilian cellular agriculture startup developing an innovative technology that produces real dairy milk without cows. Using precise fermentation, we are able to replicate the molecular proteins produced by cows in labs, without any animal cells being taken - just a digitized copy of the cow gene. Our animal-free milk is molecularly identical to traditional dairy, but with significantly less environmental impact. By producing dairy without the need for traditional farming practices, we are able to address concerns around animal welfare and reduce the total greenhouse gas emissions associated with dairy production. We believe that our technology represents an exciting intersection of science and food and potentially disrupt the dairy industry, offering consumers a more ethical, sustainable, and tasty alternative to traditional dairy.
Nippi
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Nippi is the first social media food ordering app in the United Kingdom.
VProduce
Pre Seed Round in 2022
VProduce is a developer of a supply chain control platform designed to transform agricultural trading by removing intermediaries and streamlining the movement of fresh produce. The platform employs advanced demand-supply algorithms and analytics to tackle challenges in the agricultural supply chain, enhancing the efficiency of product distribution. By facilitating direct connections between farmers and end consumers, VProduce fosters transparency and optimizes sourcing and distribution, allowing farmers to access broader markets and achieve fair pricing. Shopkeepers and caterers benefit from a diverse selection of high-quality, locally sourced produce, which improves the freshness of their offerings. The platform’s data-driven insights empower all stakeholders to make informed decisions based on real-time market conditions, enabling farmers to align production with demand and helping shopkeepers and caterers plan their procurement effectively. This approach minimizes wastage, reduces the risk of surplus or shortages, and ensures a reliable supply of fresh produce to meet customer expectations.
Cattleguru
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Cattleguru operates an e-commerce platform designed to provide farmers with easy access to cattle food and related services. Their platform offers a wide range of cattle food products, including kachchi ghani khal and binola, catering to the nutritional needs of cattle. In addition to the e-commerce aspect, Cattleguru goes beyond just providing food products. They also offer veterinary services for cattle, which can be accessed online at no cost. This comprehensive approach ensures that farmers have access to a holistic range of cattle-related services conveniently available on a single platform. By offering cattle food products and free online veterinary services, Cattleguru aims to support farmers in managing their cattle's well-being and nutritional requirements. The platform streamlines the process of sourcing essential cattle food and accessing veterinary expertise, enhancing the efficiency and convenience of cattle farming operations. Cattleguru's integrated platform simplifies the procurement of cattle food and promotes the overall health and welfare of livestock, ultimately benefiting farmers and contributing to the sustainable growth of the agricultural industry.
Akar
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Akar is a hyperlocal indoor vertical farming solution that helps provide high-quality produce of leafy greens, herbs, and edible flowers.
Eten
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Eten Technologies is revolutionising the way Food and Beverage businesses source and fulfil their ingredients. With our cutting-edge solutions, we help F&B businesses reduce costs and boost profitability by helping them find the most optimal suppliers and products. Our innovative product combines an integrated smart inventory management system with a B2B marketplace dedicated to F&B industry. This means that not only can you keep your inventory lean and efficient, but you can also seamlessly connect with suppliers and partners in the industry. Eten Technologies is your key to staying competitive in the ever-evolving F&B landscape. Let us help you to experience the future of supply chain optimisation today!
Retreat Foods
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Retreat Foods offers superfood snacks made with functional ingredients to bring balance, calm, vitality, and support wellness.
Foodini
Seed Round in 2022
Foodini is an AI powered ingredient level data engine, which ingests, analyzes and tags menu data from any source. Foodini powers personalized menus across 150+ allergens and diets, and powers the experience via its consumer app; an in-venue solution for restaurants, hotels, stadiums and universities; and via API integration. Foodini enables the end user to see exactly what they can and can't eat (including modifiers), based on their dietary profile.
ChatFood
Convertible Note in 2022
ChatFood is a commission-free ordering platform designed for restaurants to regain control over their online sales. The platform allows restaurants to sell their offerings through various channels, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and their own websites. It features a digital menu that facilitates customer orders and includes built-in online payment solutions, third-party logistics integration, and marketing tools. By streamlining the ordering process, ChatFood enables restaurants to efficiently deliver food directly to customers' doorsteps, enhancing both visibility and revenue without the burden of commission fees.
Celzo Agua Fresca
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Celzo Agua Fresca is a beverage brand that offers a lightly carbonated, vitamin-infused agua fresca designed to serve as a refreshing alternative to soda. The company's products are crafted to provide hydration while delivering essential vitamins, promoting both physical wellness and mental clarity. With a focus on Latin American flavors, Celzo aims to nourish consumers' bodies and minds, addressing issues like stress and anxiety through its unique beverage offerings.
MIXe.Store
Pre Seed Round in 2022
MIXe (www.mixe.store) is a top grocer for South-Asian expat customers with its fast growing cross-border e-commerce platform for the $5B ethnic groceries market in Europe. With proprietary self sourcing, supply chain integration and exclusive partnerships with leading food & grocery brands in Asia and Middle East, MIXe eases the shopping experience with delivery of ethnic grocery and food for 15M+ Expat customers and related businesses across Europe and other global markets.
Faba Food
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Faba is a meal platform that delivers ready meals made with nutrient-dense whole-plant ingredients.
Goodie
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Goodie is a wholesale platform that helps restaurateurs easily meet MOQs and find competitively priced wholesale restaurant supplies.
Gladful
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gladful is an online protein foods brand for kids and families.
Wirl
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wirl boosts our food and mood meditations are meant for a mindful moment of self-care with your meals that help soothe your digestive system. And Wirl provides the powerful science that links your gut and brain to look after your mental wellbeing through food.
The State Plate
Pre Seed Round in 2021
The State Plate is an e-commerce platform specializing in regional and authentic Indian food products. It offers a diverse range of grocery supplies, including snacks, sweets, bakery items, staples, spices, chutneys, pickles, beverages, and healthy foods. The company sources its products from various Indian states, such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Assam. By focusing on the sale of authentic food items, The State Plate aims to provide consumers with a taste of traditional Indian cuisine through its extensive product offerings.
Kitchenswaps
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kitchenswaps is a marketplace that connects owners of commercial kitchen spaces with food entrepreneurs seeking suitable kitchens to rent. The platform allows restaurant owners and food and beverage businesses to efficiently find ghost kitchens that meet their specific needs, facilitating mutually beneficial arrangements. By providing access to licensed kitchen spaces, Kitchenswaps helps food entrepreneurs run their operations more effectively and cost-efficiently, promoting a collaborative environment within the food industry.
Whoosh
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Whoosh is an online ordering & paying platform for dine-in restaurant guests to save on waiting time, manpower & transaction fees.
Jinx Drinx
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Jinx Drinx, founded in 2021, provides an innovative alternative to traditional large-batch mixed drinks, focusing on transparency and control for consumers. The company specializes in a unique fruit punch cooler and juice brand, designed for social gatherings and parties. Jinx Drinx offers beverages in straw-sealed pouches that allow customers to easily monitor their alcohol consumption, ensuring they are aware of what is in their drinks. This approach caters to individuals seeking a more informed drinking experience while enjoying social events.
PopInventory
Pre Seed Round in 2021
PopInventory is a developer of e-commerce software as a service (SaaS) designed to assist neighborhood stores and various businesses in selling their products online. The platform focuses on providing an efficient online grocery store solution that enables users to manage orders and confirm payments with ease. By offering these tools, PopInventory empowers businesses to maintain control over their online sales processes, facilitating a seamless transition into the digital marketplace.
Just Dabao
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Just Dabao provides food disruption services that offer cakes, salads, meals, and more. They allow consumers to directly buy goods or services from a seller over the internet using a mobile app.
Adash
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Adash is a food blogging platform focused on connecting food recipe creators with their fans. The company offers a subscription-based service that facilitates interactive learning, featuring video recipes and fostering community engagement. Additionally, Adash provides shopping and rewards experiences, helping food content creators expand their audience reach and enhance their engagement with followers. Through its innovative approach, Adash aims to transform the digital landscape of food content creation.
bitewell
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bitewell is a pioneering food-as-medicine platform focused on enhancing health through informed food choices. The company aims to simplify and democratize healthy eating by offering personalized nutrition insights via its innovative FoodHealth Score, which assesses the impact of food on health. This metric is set to be utilized by over 20 million Americans, appearing in major grocery retailers and restaurant chains, as well as being integrated into healthcare provider tracking systems. By providing tailored nutritional advice and aligning food choices with long-term health outcomes, Bitewell seeks to empower individuals and businesses to reduce healthcare costs while promoting better health. Recognized as one of the top start-ups to watch in 2023, Bitewell is positioned to play a significant role in the future of health and nutrition.
Chloropy
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Chloropy is developing a digital platform aimed at connecting organic and healthy food producers with B2B consumers, addressing the growing demand for sustainable food options. With around 60% of consumers hesitant to purchase organic products due to trust and cost concerns, the platform seeks to bridge this gap by providing a reliable sourcing solution. It serves the needs of roughly 2 million farmers in India who struggle to find appropriate buyers for their organic produce. By utilizing advanced technology, including drones and artificial intelligence, Chloropy enables efficient data collection at the farm level, which in turn helps agricultural companies streamline product development and market entry. Retail grocers and HoReCa buyers can benefit from accessing a diverse range of sustainably produced food products at competitive prices, fostering a more productive and profitable ecosystem for both producers and consumers.
Kitch
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Kitch is a commercial kitchen marketplace that connects underutilized kitchen spaces with food-related businesses. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the platform serves a variety of clients, including delivery concepts, catering operations, food manufacturers, bakers, and mobile food vendors. By sourcing kitchen spaces from hotels, restaurants, clubs, commissaries, and ghost kitchen facilities, Kitch enables food entrepreneurs to expand their operations or launch new concepts with increased flexibility and lower investment costs. The marketplace is tailored for diverse uses such as menu testing, video shoots, and other culinary ventures.
YoRipe
Seed Round in 2019
YoRipe is a mobile application that simplifies home cooking by offering personalized recipes tailored to individual dietary preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, low-carb, and keto. The platform provides families with a variety of cooking options based on their favorite ingredients, helping them make healthier choices while managing their grocery needs more efficiently. Additionally, YoRipe enhances the grocery shopping experience by tracking food items and sending reminders before they expire, thereby saving time and reducing waste. The app also supports real-time marketing insights for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) and retailers, contributing to more effective marketing strategies. Overall, YoRipe aims to make cooking enjoyable and grocery management seamless for households.
Vembla
Angel Round in 2019
Vembla offers a selection of 2000+ products - from our own 'darkstores'. What you need, when you need it. Groceries, pharmacy, beauty and more.
Bubays
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Bubays provides young families in Indonesia with healthy fresh baby food delivered directly to their home. Bubays ensures that the babies get tasty food that includes all the necessary nutrients that they need at a young age. The combination of convenience, taste, and science makes it a must-have food product for any young family in the region.
GroGro
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Grogro is a Norwegian company that specializes in fresh, organic prepared food for babies and toddlers. Founded by nutritionist and author Malin Bruset, Grogro aims to make nutritious meals accessible and convenient for parents, promoting the development and health of children. The company offers a range of products made from premium organic ingredients, utilizing innovative high-pressure technology to preserve nutrients and flavor while ensuring that the food is gluten and milk-free. With a team of four businesswomen who possess expertise in nutrition, business strategy, and marketing, Grogro seeks to disrupt the traditional prepared baby food market by raising awareness about children's nutrition and transforming how baby food is consumed.
YoRipe
Pre Seed Round in 2018
YoRipe is a mobile application that simplifies home cooking by offering personalized recipes tailored to individual dietary preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, low-carb, and keto. The platform provides families with a variety of cooking options based on their favorite ingredients, helping them make healthier choices while managing their grocery needs more efficiently. Additionally, YoRipe enhances the grocery shopping experience by tracking food items and sending reminders before they expire, thereby saving time and reducing waste. The app also supports real-time marketing insights for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) and retailers, contributing to more effective marketing strategies. Overall, YoRipe aims to make cooking enjoyable and grocery management seamless for households.
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