Bossa Invest

Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. The firm specializes in managing investment portfolios and providing asset management services across various sectors, including finance, technology, and real estate. Bossa Invest analyzes market trends to guide its investment decisions, with a particular focus on companies in the software as a service sector. Through its strategic investments, the firm aims to support the growth and development of innovative businesses.

Thiago Gomes Hilário de Oliveira

Partner

Guilherme Pepe

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Restaurants

EPOC Tech

Seed Round in 2024
EPOC TECH is a provider of innovative solutions and technology for foodservice and entertainment that transform customer service. EPOC TECH offers a wide range of products that cater to the evolving needs of the gastrobar segment. EPOC TECH ensures efficiency, information control, increased profitability, and fast service at any time for companies in various sectors. We are pioneers in the digital transformation of the food service and entertainment marketrevolutionizing the guest experience with top-tier technology and innovative solutions. Market leader of intelligent sales and customer relationship systems for bars, restaurants and nightclubs, that scale the revenue and business to higher levels. A OZ Technology delivers a series of integrated softwares that adapt to the ever evolving necessities of the food & beverages market, with a single goal: We empower the bar and restaurant community to amaze their guests, do what they were born to do and reach their true potential, while we handle all the rest.

DeliveryTurbo

Venture Round in 2023
DeliveryTurbo is a software company that offers a platform for restaurants to manage their deliveries, orders, menus, and payments. Delivery Turbo also has an app for delivery drivers, called Entregadores Delivery Turbo, that allows them to track their deliveries in real time..

Maza

Venture Round in 2023
Maza specializes in Mediterranean delicacies that offer a complete range of vegetarian products such as falafel, hummus, salads, and sauces.

Atmosfy

Venture Round in 2023
Atmosfy is a platform founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in discovering dining and nightlife options through video content. The platform allows users to explore various establishments, such as restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and cafes, both locally and from afar. Atmosfy enhances the decision-making process for users by providing video-based insights along with reviews and recommendations for each venue. This approach enables individuals to make informed choices about where to dine or socialize based on their personal preferences.

Serve Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Serve Robotics is a company focused on developing self-driving robotic carriers tailored for last-mile delivery services, particularly in the food sector. Its flagship product is a zero-emission robot designed to operate in public spaces, enhancing the delivery experience for customers. The company leverages an advanced AI-robotics mobility platform to facilitate efficient delivery operations in urban environments. Additionally, Serve Robotics collaborates with various platforms and merchants, enabling local businesses to expand their reach and connect with more customers through innovative robotic solutions.

Opdv

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Opdv provides a comprehensive, integrated point-of-sale (POS) system tailored for the restaurant industry. The company develops a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that offers a range of sales, management, and marketing solutions specifically designed for food service establishments and franchises. Its system enables remote management and operates across multiple channels, facilitating seamless integration with various technologies. By offering a unified platform, Opdv allows restaurant owners to efficiently manage their POS ecosystems, enhancing operational efficiency and simplifying administrative tasks.

FideliZi!

Venture Round in 2022
FideliZii provides loyalty and relationship marketing solution for small retail businesses such as restaurants, bars, beauty salons, pet shops, fast lava, pharmacies, gas stations, and general stores. It replaces the traditional paper loyalty card and stamp generating benefits for customers and shopkeepers. The customer no longer has to walk with cards but with FideliZii. The owner of the establishment now has full control of its loyalty program and improve its operational flow.

CookUnity

Series B in 2021
CookUnity LLC is a personalized meal subscription platform that connects independent chefs with food enthusiasts. Founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a service that allows customers to select from a diverse menu of handcrafted meals, featuring sustainably-sourced ingredients and seasonal produce. The platform is designed for individuals seeking convenient, healthy dining options, with meals prepared by talented chefs who create a rotating selection based on availability. By providing an at-home dining experience, CookUnity caters to busy consumers who appreciate the artistry of gourmet cooking while enjoying the convenience of home delivery.

Daily

Venture Round in 2021
Daily is an integrated logistics service that allows to provide a meal from nearby, high-quality restaurants to the customer.

Allset Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Allset Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Allset, is a mobile application that connects restaurants with local diners, facilitating online ordering and contactless dining solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Allset allows users to find nearby restaurants, place orders, and pay for their meals, ensuring timely service without the need for waiting. The platform supports commission-free orders for pickup, curbside, and dine-in, enabling diners to enjoy fast, easy, and healthy meals while helping restaurants minimize costs associated with delivery services. Additionally, Allset features a rewards program that offers cashback on orders, enhancing customer loyalty and engagement. Through its focus on hyperlocal connections, Allset aims to streamline dining experiences and foster community support for local eateries.

Worc

Seed Round in 2021
Worc connect the best professionals to the most renowned restaurants and bars.

Chefs Club

Series C in 2021
ChefsClub is a membership-based platform that offers gastronomic enthusiasts exclusive dining benefits at partner restaurants. Members pay a subscription fee and can choose from a selection of approximately 450 restaurants, enjoying discounts ranging from 30% to 50% on their meals. Upon joining, members receive a personalized metal card to present at participating establishments, allowing them to dine with friends while enjoying the discounts. The business model is designed to be mutually beneficial; restaurant partners can fill empty tables at no cost and without contractual obligations, while gaining increased visibility through ChefsClub's communication channels. This arrangement not only enhances customer flow for restaurants but also ensures that members experience significant savings on dining out. ChefsClub has established partnerships with notable companies to further enhance its offerings and reach within the market.

BentoBox

Venture Round in 2020
BentoBox CMS Inc. is a New York-based company that has developed a mobile operations platform aimed at enhancing the efficiency of restaurants. Founded in 2013, BentoBox provides tools to automate various tasks, including menu updates, social media management, event promotion, and gift card sales. Its platform also features functionalities such as search engine optimization, newsletter sign-up, and one-click reservations, all designed to facilitate direct interactions between restaurants and their customers. By enabling restaurants to manage their online presence and revenue streams more effectively, BentoBox disrupts traditional third-party services, allowing dining establishments to prioritize their relationship with guests and drive higher profit margins through their own websites.

The Coffee.

Series A in 2020
The Coffee is a Brazilian company founded in 2017, specializing in the operation and franchising of micro cafeterias. With locations in cities such as Balneário Camboriú, Belo Horizonte, Blumenau, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Fortaleza, and São Paulo, The Coffee aims to provide consumers with an urban cafe experience centered around high-quality coffee. The concept draws inspiration from Japanese culture, emphasizing a compact store design and a limited number of employees. This approach allows residents to enjoy a fine taste of coffee conveniently, catering to the growing demand for quick yet quality beverage options in urban environments.

Ghost Kitchens

Venture Round in 2020
Ghost Kitchens is a neighborhood restaurant that applies economies of scale to ultimately lower cost. Furthermore, increasing a single company’s visibility within its market by leveraging multiple brand identities. Differentiated target marketing of multiple brands to generate sales for a single brick and mortar location becomes Ghost Kitchens competitive advantage. Third party food delivery apps serve as a means for dual distribution, each acts as its own marketing channel. Ghost Kitchens LLC is a restaurant business model which allows for easy creation and transitioning of brand concepts that cater to specific target demographics and lifestyles. The Ghost Kitchens restaurant model also enhances the cost cutting techniques that are misused in a traditional restaurant business model by utilization of recipes across several menu items as well as menus. A single kitchen of a brick and mortar establishment serves several brand identities and concepts. The portal of which this will be done is through online food delivery services. The Ghost Kitchens model will allow one establishment to reach multiple target markets while allowing concepts to both be created and retired with minimum cost. The competitive advantage in this model is the ability to cross utilize menu items ultimately reducing waste while simultaneously diversifying revenue generating avenues.

AlmocoGratis

Seed Round in 2020
AlmocoGratis provides intelligence management services for bars and restaurants based on data analysis. They offer a complimentary meal in exchange for the customer's feedback.

Overflow

Venture Round in 2020
Overflow allows patrons to order and pay for drinks at bars and nightclubs. It also provides an easy interface for the bartenders to handle incoming orders and prepare them for their patrons.

Carats & Cake

Seed Round in 2020
Carats & Cake is a technology company specializing in a digital platform designed to connect individuals planning weddings with relevant vendors. The platform serves as a visual directory, featuring venues, photographers, caterers, and other service providers, complete with real event examples, reviews, and pricing information. This enables users to discover and select suitable vendors, draw inspiration from past events, and simplify the coordination of their celebrations.

Club Feast

Seed Round in 2020
Club Feast is a restaurant delivery application that specializes in pre-scheduled food delivery. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing customers to enjoy meals from various restaurants at discounted prices without any membership fees. Club Feast offers flexible lunch and dinner subscription plans, enabling users to pre-order signature dishes from renowned local restaurants for convenient delivery to their homes or workplaces. By streamlining the delivery process, Club Feast not only saves customers time and money but also enhances workplace culture by providing "food-as-a-benefit" to help businesses bring their teams together.

Goomer

Debt Financing in 2020
Goomer is a Brazilian company based in Sorocaba that specializes in developing an omnichannel food service system for restaurants, hotels, and bars. Founded in 2014, Goomer provides a self-service platform that includes digital menus displaying images and descriptions of dishes and drinks, as well as a self-delivery totem for food establishments. This platform enables consumers to place orders via smartphones, tablets, and kiosks, whether they are dining in, ordering for delivery, or arranging for pick-up. Goomer's system not only streamlines service but also personalizes customer experiences by suggesting sales and facilitating payment and feedback. Through its innovative solutions, Goomer aims to enhance the agility and profitability of food service businesses.

MUY

Series B in 2019
MUY is a mobile application associated with a chain of cloud restaurants that focuses on providing quality and affordable homemade food in Latin America. Founded in 2018, the company operates an integrated network of physical and cloud kitchens, utilizing a proprietary technology platform to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction while minimizing costs. By offering a diverse range of dishes, MUY aims to make quality dining accessible to a wider audience across Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico.

Dinneer

Seed Round in 2019
Dinneer is a platform that facilitates unique dining experiences by connecting individuals who enjoy trying new cuisines with hosts passionate about cooking. Based in Brazil, the company enables hosts to offer exclusive dinners in their homes, creating opportunities for users to engage in shared meals that emphasize innovation and affordability. Dinneer aims to provide an enriching gastronomic experience that fosters community and appreciation for diverse culinary arts.

AlmocoGratis

Pre Seed Round in 2018
AlmocoGratis provides intelligence management services for bars and restaurants based on data analysis. They offer a complimentary meal in exchange for the customer's feedback.

Goomer

Seed Round in 2018
Goomer is a Brazilian company based in Sorocaba that specializes in developing an omnichannel food service system for restaurants, hotels, and bars. Founded in 2014, Goomer provides a self-service platform that includes digital menus displaying images and descriptions of dishes and drinks, as well as a self-delivery totem for food establishments. This platform enables consumers to place orders via smartphones, tablets, and kiosks, whether they are dining in, ordering for delivery, or arranging for pick-up. Goomer's system not only streamlines service but also personalizes customer experiences by suggesting sales and facilitating payment and feedback. Through its innovative solutions, Goomer aims to enhance the agility and profitability of food service businesses.

Supermenu

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Supermenu is a multi-channel sales platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, designed to cater to the needs of restaurants, snack bars, sushi bars, and pizzerias that offer delivery services. Founded in 2016 and previously known as Delivery2me, Supermenu provides a customized branded application and ordering site, facilitating efficient table sales and takeout services without commission fees. The platform includes features such as push notifications, a control panel for product management, online payment options, and real-time dashboard updates, allowing restaurants to enhance customer engagement and streamline their operations. Supermenu has received recognition from both national and international organizations, reflecting its commitment to innovation in the restaurant industry.

Expo

Venture Round in 2017
Expo is a developer of restaurant performance management software designed to support the operations and staff of hotels and restaurants. The company's platform leverages real-time data and insights to enhance team performance and optimize management practices. By efficiently analyzing data, Expo's software assists in the hiring of trained staff, enabling operators to make informed decisions that improve service delivery and overall customer experience in the hospitality sector. Formerly known as Pared, Expo focuses on providing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness for its clients.

Dinneer

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Dinneer is a platform that facilitates unique dining experiences by connecting individuals who enjoy trying new cuisines with hosts passionate about cooking. Based in Brazil, the company enables hosts to offer exclusive dinners in their homes, creating opportunities for users to engage in shared meals that emphasize innovation and affordability. Dinneer aims to provide an enriching gastronomic experience that fosters community and appreciation for diverse culinary arts.

Swiggy

Series E in 2017
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.

Foodster

Venture Round in 2017
Foodster is a U.S.-based company that provides an online platform for food ordering and delivery services. It caters to a wide range of establishments, including restaurants, cafes, and catering services, enabling them to streamline their ordering processes. Foodster allows users to place orders for food and drinks from local eateries, enhancing convenience beyond traditional options like pizza and Chinese food. Additionally, the platform offers a peer-to-peer delivery option, where individuals can become delivery drivers and earn money. By facilitating automated food ordering and providing online payment solutions, Foodster aims to improve service efficiency for both restaurant owners and customers.

Zygo

Venture Round in 2017
Zygo is a technology company based in Florianópolis, Brazil, that focuses on helping restaurants enhance customer retention. Founded in 2015, Zygo provides a customer loyalty tool that combines specialized consultancy with technology for creating marketing campaigns and a benefits club. This approach allows restaurant owners to build their own customer base while facilitating increased returns on their marketing investments. By prioritizing customer loyalty, Zygo aims to support the long-term success of restaurants.

Hooked

Venture Round in 2016
Hooked, Inc. operates a mobile application designed to connect college students with local restaurants and bars in the United States. Founded in 2011 and based in Santa Monica, California, the app enables users to discover deals and food events from nearby establishments, influencing dining and socialization choices among millennials. Hooked partners with top restaurants to promote their offerings and drive sales during peak times, effectively targeting the college demographic. The application has gained significant traction, with hundreds of thousands of active users across major U.S. college markets, converting 25% to over 50% of the student population in those areas. The company plans to expand into additional college towns over the next two years, aiming to increase its user base and restaurant partnerships, while also exploring opportunities for growth in metropolitan areas and international markets.

Expo

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Expo is a developer of restaurant performance management software designed to support the operations and staff of hotels and restaurants. The company's platform leverages real-time data and insights to enhance team performance and optimize management practices. By efficiently analyzing data, Expo's software assists in the hiring of trained staff, enabling operators to make informed decisions that improve service delivery and overall customer experience in the hospitality sector. Formerly known as Pared, Expo focuses on providing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness for its clients.

Foodster

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Foodster is a U.S.-based company that provides an online platform for food ordering and delivery services. It caters to a wide range of establishments, including restaurants, cafes, and catering services, enabling them to streamline their ordering processes. Foodster allows users to place orders for food and drinks from local eateries, enhancing convenience beyond traditional options like pizza and Chinese food. Additionally, the platform offers a peer-to-peer delivery option, where individuals can become delivery drivers and earn money. By facilitating automated food ordering and providing online payment solutions, Foodster aims to improve service efficiency for both restaurant owners and customers.

Grubster

Seed Round in 2015
Grubster is a Brazilian company that provides an online platform for restaurant reservations and discounts. Founded in 2011 and based in São Paulo, Grubster aims to increase restaurant patronage while assisting dining establishments in filling their unused capacity. The company operates in three major cities: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasília. Through its services, Grubster has generated over R$2 million for its restaurant partners and saved customers more than R$1 million. As of February 2019, Grubster is a subsidiary of Chefs Club, LTDA.
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