Zomato is a global online platform that combines restaurant discovery, reviews, and food ordering with table reservations. It enables users to search for restaurants, read and write reviews, rate experiences, and order meals for delivery or book a table. The platform connects millions of users with restaurants across multiple countries and provides an ecosystem for partners to engage through advertising. In India, it operates Hyperpure, a program that supplies high-quality ingredients to partner kitchens. Through its integrated services, Zomato aims to simplify dining and food procurement for consumers and support partners with a comprehensive suite of dining and ordering options.
Gousto
Secondary Market in 2022
Gousto is a meal‑kit company that delivers pre‑measured ingredients and recipe cards to customers’ homes each week. The service offers a wide range of dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten‑free and dairy‑free options, and focuses on fresh, organic, seasonal produce. Recipes are created by professional chefs and tested by a community of food enthusiasts to ensure quality and variety. Customers select weekly menus online and can pause or hold their subscription when needed. Founded in 2011 by Timo and James, Gousto has grown from market stall offerings to a full‑service platform that aims to simplify cooking, reduce food waste, and provide convenient, healthy meal options for busy households.
Barbeque Nation Hospitality
Secondary Market in 2021
Barbeque Nation Hospitality is an Indian food service company that has revolutionized casual dining by introducing live grilling of kebabs at the table. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bengaluru, it operates 138 Barbeque Nation restaurants across 73 cities in India. In addition to its flagship brand, the company also manages Toscano restaurants and UBQ by Barbeque Nation. The focus is on providing high-quality food, a pleasant ambiance, and attentive service to enhance the dining experience. The majority of its revenue is generated from its operations in India, as it continues to expand its footprint in the competitive restaurant industry.
Zomato
Venture Round in 2021
Zomato is a global online platform that combines restaurant discovery, reviews, and food ordering with table reservations. It enables users to search for restaurants, read and write reviews, rate experiences, and order meals for delivery or book a table. The platform connects millions of users with restaurants across multiple countries and provides an ecosystem for partners to engage through advertising. In India, it operates Hyperpure, a program that supplies high-quality ingredients to partner kitchens. Through its integrated services, Zomato aims to simplify dining and food procurement for consumers and support partners with a comprehensive suite of dining and ordering options.
Deliveroo
Series H in 2021
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Zomato is a global online platform that combines restaurant discovery, reviews, and food ordering with table reservations. It enables users to search for restaurants, read and write reviews, rate experiences, and order meals for delivery or book a table. The platform connects millions of users with restaurants across multiple countries and provides an ecosystem for partners to engage through advertising. In India, it operates Hyperpure, a program that supplies high-quality ingredients to partner kitchens. Through its integrated services, Zomato aims to simplify dining and food procurement for consumers and support partners with a comprehensive suite of dining and ordering options.
DoorDash is an on-demand delivery platform that connects merchants, consumers, and delivery personnel through a marketplace app. The company enables merchants to reach customers, manage delivery, analytics, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support, and also offers a white-label logistics service called DoorDash Drive. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, DoorDash operates in the United States and internationally, and expanded into Europe and Asia through the acquisition of Wolt in 2022. While initially focused on restaurant delivery, the platform also serves grocery, retail, and pet-supply segments, creating a last-mile delivery infrastructure and ongoing experimentation with innovative delivery methods, including drone concepts. The service aims to help local businesses grow by facilitating online ordering, marketing, and delivery execution, connecting customers with both local and national brands.
Kitchen United
Series B in 2019
Kitchen United, Inc. is a food production company based in Pasadena, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in offering shared commercial kitchen spaces designed for restaurants, catering services, pop-ups, mobile food vendors, and startups. By providing turnkey solutions and business intelligence resources, Kitchen United enables food service providers to expand their operations with minimal financial risk. The company facilitates food production for pick-up and delivery, catering to the growing demand for convenient dining options. Kitchen United operates multiple locations across major cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, and Scottsdale, thereby supporting a diverse range of culinary entrepreneurs in realizing their business potential.
Deliveroo
Series G in 2019
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Sweetgreen
Series H in 2018
Sweetgreen is an American fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2007 that serves plant-forward, seasonal salads and grain bowls prepared in-house from fresh ingredients. The company operates a nationwide network of restaurants and sells gift cards and branded merchandise online, reflecting its focus on accessible, healthy dining. It emphasizes organic, regenerative and local sourcing to offer transparent, high-quality meals at scale, aiming to be as ubiquitous as traditional fast food without compromising quality. Sweetgreen is guided by a mission-driven stance and maintains partnerships with community organizations such as FoodCorps to support broader food and nutrition initiatives.
MOD Super Fast Pizza
Private Equity Round in 2018
MOD Super Fast Pizza, LLC operates a chain of pizza restaurants in the United States and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008 by Scott and Ally Svenson, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Its restaurants provide a variety of offerings, including pizzas, salads, sides, and beverages, with an emphasis on customization for customers. MOD Super Fast Pizza serves its products through both physical restaurant locations and online platforms, and it also engages in franchising to expand its reach in the pizza market.
Deliveroo
Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Deliveroo
Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
MOD Super Fast Pizza
Private Equity Round in 2016
MOD Super Fast Pizza, LLC operates a chain of pizza restaurants in the United States and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008 by Scott and Ally Svenson, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Its restaurants provide a variety of offerings, including pizzas, salads, sides, and beverages, with an emphasis on customization for customers. MOD Super Fast Pizza serves its products through both physical restaurant locations and online platforms, and it also engages in franchising to expand its reach in the pizza market.
Exit41
Venture Round in 2007
Exit41's Software as a Service (SaaS) social ordering solutions have processed over twenty million food orders for consumers on behalf of leading restaurant brands across the globe including Qdoba Mexican Grill, la Madeleine, Cara Operations, Americana Group and Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises. Exit41's web and mobile applications enable restaurants to connect with, recognize and reward their customers and build loyal, profitable relationships. Founded in 1999, Exit41 is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and is backed by tier one investors including GrandBanks Capital and Dace Ventures.
Exit41's Software as a Service (SaaS) social ordering solutions have processed over twenty million food orders for consumers on behalf of leading restaurant brands across the globe including Qdoba Mexican Grill, la Madeleine, Cara Operations, Americana Group and Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises. Exit41's web and mobile applications enable restaurants to connect with, recognize and reward their customers and build loyal, profitable relationships. Founded in 1999, Exit41 is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and is backed by tier one investors including GrandBanks Capital and Dace Ventures.
Zomato is a global online platform that combines restaurant discovery, reviews, and food ordering with table reservations. It enables users to search for restaurants, read and write reviews, rate experiences, and order meals for delivery or book a table. The platform connects millions of users with restaurants across multiple countries and provides an ecosystem for partners to engage through advertising. In India, it operates Hyperpure, a program that supplies high-quality ingredients to partner kitchens. Through its integrated services, Zomato aims to simplify dining and food procurement for consumers and support partners with a comprehensive suite of dining and ordering options.