FoodByUs is an online marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2016. The platform connects local food sellers with consumers, allowing users to discover, purchase, and enjoy a variety of artisanal food products, including doughnuts, cupcakes, and pies. By enabling food service venues to list their offerings, FoodByUs facilitates direct orders from local suppliers, providing a convenient way for buyers to access quality food while reducing costs. Users have the option to collect their orders or have them delivered, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Mama Foods operates a food marketplace platform that provides authentic Venezuelan cuisine prepared by expert chefs. This platform enables sellers to list, offer, and deliver a variety of food items and meal orders to customers across the United States. By allowing consumers to browse and purchase diverse homemade meal options, Mama Foods aims to deliver tasty and healthy food directly to their doorsteps, enhancing the culinary experience for those seeking genuine Venezuelan dishes.
Innovorder
Series B in 2023
Founded in 2014, Innovorder specializes in digital solutions for the food service industry. Its comprehensive SaaS software suite enables deployment of new order channels, management of restaurant networks and points of sale, acceleration of order processing, optimization of production management, sales monitoring, and customer loyalty programs. Serving over 800 customers including KFC, Elior, and Compass Group, Innovorder employs more than 60 people and has raised over €10 million.
Mama
Convertible Note in 2023
Mama Foods operates a food marketplace platform that provides authentic Venezuelan cuisine prepared by expert chefs. This platform enables sellers to list, offer, and deliver a variety of food items and meal orders to customers across the United States. By allowing consumers to browse and purchase diverse homemade meal options, Mama Foods aims to deliver tasty and healthy food directly to their doorsteps, enhancing the culinary experience for those seeking genuine Venezuelan dishes.
Laika
Convertible Note in 2023
Laika is an e-commerce platform specializing in a wide range of products and services for pets. The company provides over 4,000 product options, including food, snacks, medications, and accessories. In addition to these offerings, Laika features a services section with more than 17 different services, encompassing healthcare, grooming, and entertainment for pets. With a focus on convenience, Laika delivers all items directly to customers' homes, allowing them to select preferred delivery dates and times, including same-day delivery in major cities. The platform supports various payment methods, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for pet owners seeking to meet their pets' needs.
PartySlate
Series A in 2023
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.
FoodByUs is an online marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2016. The platform connects local food sellers with consumers, allowing users to discover, purchase, and enjoy a variety of artisanal food products, including doughnuts, cupcakes, and pies. By enabling food service venues to list their offerings, FoodByUs facilitates direct orders from local suppliers, providing a convenient way for buyers to access quality food while reducing costs. Users have the option to collect their orders or have them delivered, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Manzana Verde
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Manzana Verde offers balanced meal delivery services tailored to customers' nutritional goals. Operating in Piura, Lima, and Mexico City, they provide monthly subscription plans that combine dietary advice with nutritious meals.
Meez Culinary Solutions
Venture Round in 2022
Meez Culinary Solutions is a software-as-a-service company that converts recipe content, including videos and images, into an interactive database. The solution supports ideation, organization, search, collaboration, sharing and execution of culinary ideas. It provides a collaborative and shareable recipe database with features such as precise ingredient costing, automated scaling and unit conversions, customized training, and allergen identification. By organizing recipes as a searchable, scalable repository, Meez helps chefs, culinary teams and food businesses manage recipe development from concept through execution, streamline workflows, and accelerate menu innovation. The platform emphasizes accessibility and consistency, enabling users to reuse and adapt recipes across kitchens while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
Laika is an e-commerce platform specializing in a wide range of products and services for pets. The company provides over 4,000 product options, including food, snacks, medications, and accessories. In addition to these offerings, Laika features a services section with more than 17 different services, encompassing healthcare, grooming, and entertainment for pets. With a focus on convenience, Laika delivers all items directly to customers' homes, allowing them to select preferred delivery dates and times, including same-day delivery in major cities. The platform supports various payment methods, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for pet owners seeking to meet their pets' needs.
Mama
Convertible Note in 2021
Mama Foods operates a food marketplace platform that provides authentic Venezuelan cuisine prepared by expert chefs. This platform enables sellers to list, offer, and deliver a variety of food items and meal orders to customers across the United States. By allowing consumers to browse and purchase diverse homemade meal options, Mama Foods aims to deliver tasty and healthy food directly to their doorsteps, enhancing the culinary experience for those seeking genuine Venezuelan dishes.
FoodByUs is an online marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2016. The platform connects local food sellers with consumers, allowing users to discover, purchase, and enjoy a variety of artisanal food products, including doughnuts, cupcakes, and pies. By enabling food service venues to list their offerings, FoodByUs facilitates direct orders from local suppliers, providing a convenient way for buyers to access quality food while reducing costs. Users have the option to collect their orders or have them delivered, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Little Bun
Convertible Note in 2021
Little Bun is an Asian food provider that focuses on delivering authentic and flavorful cuisine, with a particular emphasis on dumplings. The company uses high-quality ingredients and traditional family recipes, enhanced by modern culinary techniques, to create a delightful dining experience for its consumers. By blending heritage and innovation, Little Bun aims to satisfy the palate of those seeking genuine Asian flavors.
Little Bun
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Little Bun is an Asian food provider that focuses on delivering authentic and flavorful cuisine, with a particular emphasis on dumplings. The company uses high-quality ingredients and traditional family recipes, enhanced by modern culinary techniques, to create a delightful dining experience for its consumers. By blending heritage and innovation, Little Bun aims to satisfy the palate of those seeking genuine Asian flavors.
Founded in 2011, Elmenus operates a food discovery platform that helps users find nearby restaurants and top dishes based on user ratings. It serves over 1 million monthly users across Egypt.
Manzana Verde
Convertible Note in 2021
Manzana Verde offers balanced meal delivery services tailored to customers' nutritional goals. Operating in Piura, Lima, and Mexico City, they provide monthly subscription plans that combine dietary advice with nutritious meals.
Manzana Verde
Seed Round in 2021
Manzana Verde offers balanced meal delivery services tailored to customers' nutritional goals. Operating in Piura, Lima, and Mexico City, they provide monthly subscription plans that combine dietary advice with nutritious meals.
FoodByUs is an online marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2016. The platform connects local food sellers with consumers, allowing users to discover, purchase, and enjoy a variety of artisanal food products, including doughnuts, cupcakes, and pies. By enabling food service venues to list their offerings, FoodByUs facilitates direct orders from local suppliers, providing a convenient way for buyers to access quality food while reducing costs. Users have the option to collect their orders or have them delivered, enhancing the overall customer experience.
MUNCH:ON is a food tech startup that has cracked the subscription space in the UAE & KSA, focusing on offering meals from the best restaurants at a significant discount and with free delivery. The company has invested heavily in its scheduling, bundling and order prediction software which has enabled it to achieve massive cost savings for its restaurant partners that they then pass on to their users, often offering up to a 55% discount vs. restaurants' regular price. Whether it's employees ordering from their company's curated menu or users ordering for their families at home, the platform takes the usual hassle and cost out of food delivery in a financially (and environmentally) sustainable manner for all stakeholders
PartySlate
Venture Round in 2020
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.
Innovorder
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2014, Innovorder specializes in digital solutions for the food service industry. Its comprehensive SaaS software suite enables deployment of new order channels, management of restaurant networks and points of sale, acceleration of order processing, optimization of production management, sales monitoring, and customer loyalty programs. Serving over 800 customers including KFC, Elior, and Compass Group, Innovorder employs more than 60 people and has raised over €10 million.
MUNCH:ON is a food tech startup that has cracked the subscription space in the UAE & KSA, focusing on offering meals from the best restaurants at a significant discount and with free delivery. The company has invested heavily in its scheduling, bundling and order prediction software which has enabled it to achieve massive cost savings for its restaurant partners that they then pass on to their users, often offering up to a 55% discount vs. restaurants' regular price. Whether it's employees ordering from their company's curated menu or users ordering for their families at home, the platform takes the usual hassle and cost out of food delivery in a financially (and environmentally) sustainable manner for all stakeholders
Porter Road Butcher
Seed Round in 2019
Porter Road is a omnichannel whole animal butcher changing the broken food system, by working directly with farmers to offer exceptional, sustainably raised meat direct to consumer.
The company was founded by James Peisker and Chris Carter.
Stadium
Seed Round in 2018
Stadium Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, operates a unique online platform that facilitates group ordering from diverse restaurants. The company's service caters to various corporate events such as lunch meetings, team lunches, and client engagements, offering a wide range of dishes including entrees, salads, desserts, and drinks. Through its platform, Stadium streamlines the ordering process for businesses, accommodating specific dietary needs and preferences among group members.
KitchenMate
Seed Round in 2018
KitchenMate offers on-site food service solutions, specializing in premium vending and micro-market services for offices, commercial buildings, schools, and hospitals in Toronto. Their system includes a smart fridge and cooker, recyclable meal packaging, and in-app loyalty programs.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
KitchenMate
Seed Round in 2018
KitchenMate offers on-site food service solutions, specializing in premium vending and micro-market services for offices, commercial buildings, schools, and hospitals in Toronto. Their system includes a smart fridge and cooker, recyclable meal packaging, and in-app loyalty programs.
Rappi
Venture Round in 2017
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Menu Next Door
Seed Round in 2016
Menu Next Door is a platform that connects customers with local chefs who prepare homemade meals, fostering a sense of community through food. The service allows individuals to order delicious, freshly-made dishes from chefs in their own neighborhoods, primarily operating in the U.K., Belgium, and France. By utilizing a crowdsourced approach, Menu Next Door offers a diverse range of culinary options at affordable prices, eliminating delivery charges. This unique model not only provides access to quality meals but also encourages interaction between chefs and customers, enhancing the dining experience beyond mere takeaway. The platform supports chefs from various backgrounds, enabling them to share their culinary talents and bring people together through the universal appeal of good food.
Catawiki is a leading online marketplace for buying and selling unique, rare, and vintage items. With over 75,000 objects offered weekly in auction, each item is reviewed and selected by in-house experts across categories such as art, design, jewelry, classic cars, and collectibles. Headquartered in Amsterdam with over 750 employees worldwide.
Sourcery Technologies
Seed Round in 2015
Sourcery Technologies operates an electronic invoicing and payments platform tailored for the wholesale foodservice industry, which is valued at approximately $220 billion. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, the company addresses the outdated practices prevalent in the sector, such as paper catalogs and faxed orders, by bringing these transactions online. The platform streamlines the accounts payable process, offering features like invoice storage, automated workflows, and data analytics that identify pricing anomalies. Sourcery’s solution is designed for various clients, including restaurants, caterers, and corporate kitchens, enabling them to manage transactions efficiently while integrating seamlessly with popular accounting and restaurant management software. The company serves notable clients such as Palantir, Dropbox, Airbnb, and Stripe, and operates as a subsidiary of Lavu, Inc.