Companies that innovate food consumption and distribution through on-demand economy, meal kits, virtual kitchen and more.
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market players defining the landscape:
Agriculture, Elevated. We are fixing our broken food system and improving the way fresh produce is grown and distributed locally and globally.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$238M
Location
Newark, United States
Founded
2004
Aleph Farms believes great tasting sustainable food will change the world, we are leading the way one safely culitvated steak at a time.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$131.4M
Location
Rehovot, Israel
Founded
2017
Find and share everyday cooking inspiration on Allrecipes. Discover recipes, cooks, videos, and how-tos based on the food you love.
Stage
Private
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
-
Location
Seattle, United States
Founded
1997
Harnessing the combined powers of technology and nature to unleash the future of sustainable agriculture.
Stage
Grant
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$21.6M
Location
Austin, United States
Founded
2014
Vegan Burger Meat, Crumbles, & Sausages. Beyond Meat is plant-based, vegan meat that's tasty & better for you and for our planet.
Stage
Public
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$122M
Location
El Segundo, United States
Founded
2009
Blue Apron meal delivery services offer meal kits with fresh ingredients. Learn about our healthy food delivery & the options for home delivered meals.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$352.5M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2012
Cell-cultured seafood company, satisfying the global appetite for seafood in a fresh, sustainable and humane way.
Stage
Convertible Note
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$84.8M
Location
San Diego, United States
Founded
2017
Bolt is one of the fastest-growing startups in the world with over 100M happy customers in 45+ countries, from Europe to LatAm to Africa.
Stage
Series F
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$2B
Location
Tallinn, Estonia
Founded
2013
We’re the modern farming company reimagining what a flavorful future tastes like.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$646.6M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2015
We lead in the future of nutrition via three distinct processes; a novel oil/water emulsion, omega-3 micro-encapsulation techniques, and the first cell-culture platform for specialty fats (cell-based Omega-3).
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$16.5M
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Founded
2018
Califia Farms creates Oat Milks, Almond Milks, Coffee Creamers, Cold Brew Coffees, and Juices that make it easy for consumers to go plant-based and dairy-free, without compromise.
Stage
Series D
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$340M
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Founded
2010
Caviar delivers the best restaurants. We partner directly with restaurants to use our technology to bring food to customers (or customer to food) across the country — whether dining for one or 100.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$15M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2012
We (re)create real dairy foods that delight the taste buds, nourish people and sustain the planet, by using the magic of microbes instead of animals.
Stage
Seed
Company Size
2-10
Total Raised
$15.3M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2019
Chewse delivers family-style office meals from the best local restaurants. We take on the burden of planning group meals, so your team can focus on what matters... doing great work, with amazing people, on time.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$33.9M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2012
At Six Foods, we believe that six legs are better than four, and we are introducing insects to the Western diet as a sustainable food. We make tortilla chips with cricket flour, called Chirps. They are 3x the protein and ½ the fat of the leading potato chip.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
1-10
Total Raised
$75K
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2013
Chowbus is a food delivery platform providing high-quality authentic Asian food, empowering local independent restaurants and stores through technology.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$68.3M
Location
Chicago, United States
Founded
2017
Ghost Kitchens for Restaurants. We provide infrastructure and software that enables food operators to open delivery-only locations with minimal capital expenditure and time.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
1001-5000
Total Raised
$1.3B
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Founded
2016
Signature meals from award-winning chefs, delivered to your door. CookUnity is a collective of talented chefs ready to stock your fridge with their best dishes.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$70.4M
Location
Brooklyn, United States
Founded
2015
Cookpad is a tech company building a community platform dedicated to everyday home cooking and a sustainable future.
Stage
Public
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
¥48M
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1997
We create ambitious food experiences, fully tailored to home delivery. We're a kitchen full of kitchens, serving you the world under one roof and in one bag - putting comfort back in comfort food.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
€23.2M
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Founded
2020
Daily Harvest creates delicious and nourishing smoothies, soups, oats, lattes and more. Our food is built on organic, thoughtfully sourced fruits and vegetables.
Stage
Series D
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$120M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2015
We deliver your takeouts or essential groceries from the best-rated local partners straight to your door.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$1.7B
Location
Blackfriars, United Kingdom
Founded
2013
Delivery Hero is a German multinational online food-delivery service based in Berlin, Germany. The company operates in 50+ countries internationally in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East and partners with 500,000+ restaurants.
Stage
Public
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$9.9B
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2011
Delivery & takeout from the best local restaurants. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and more, delivered safely to your door.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$2.5B
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2013
EAT Club is a cutting edge food-tech company created to disrupt “one-size fits all” corporate catering.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$46.5M
Location
Redwood City, United States
Founded
2010
ENOUGHs purpose to ‘make protein sustainable’. Using fermentation to meet future food protein needs is widely recognised as the most effective solution to feed a growing planet.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$78.1M
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Founded
2015
EXO is the pioneer behind the consumption of insects as a nutritious and sustainable alternative protein source. In simple terms: we create delicious protein-forward foods with Acheta Protein at their core, making them are good for your body and the environment.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
2-10
Total Raised
$5.2M
Location
Charlotte, United States
Founded
2014
We make delicious eggs because we love eggs. And the best eggs are made from plants.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$461M
Location
Alameda, United States
Founded
2011
ELEME Inc. is an online food delivery service platform in China. In April 2018, Ele.me was acquired by the Alibaba Group and continues to operate independently.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$3.3B
Location
Shanghai, China
Founded
2008
With a wide array of cricket flour, insect flours and insect protein, we will lead the cricket flour and insect protein revolution!
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$2.9M
Location
Norwood, Canada
Founded
2014
Recreating the foods we love using plants. Creators of one of Asia’s first plant based eggs! Join us: https://bit.ly/32
Stage
Pre-Seed
Company Size
2-10
Total Raised
$2.6M
Location
Mumbai, India
Founded
2019
Farmy is an online market for regional and organic products with more than 6,000 hand-picked products from more than 600 authentic producers.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$16.2M
Location
Altstetten, Switzerland
Founded
2014
Plant-based and cell-cultured seafood that changes how the world eats… and supports a thriving ocean.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$37.5M
Location
California, United States
Founded
2017
Save and organize all your favorite recipes in one place, search recipes by the ingredients you have at home, use our substitution guide to make recipe changes like a pro, and rely on curated meal plans, shopping lists and grocery delivery to take the stress out of meal planning and shopping.
Stage
Private
Company Size
1001-5000
Total Raised
-
Location
New York, United States
Founded
1993
Fooda provides awesome food at reasonable prices to employees while at work. Fooda brings fantastic local restaurants right to you.
Stage
Seed
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$34.2M
Location
Chicago, United States
Founded
2011
Discover over 600 hearty and decadent meals from over 50 leading chefs, with new recipes added weekly! Every recipe fits the whole-food, plant-based lifestyle that a growing number of health professionals recognize.
Stage
Seed
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
-
Location
Santa Monica, United States
Founded
2001
We are a food biotech company on a mission to bring the next generation of sustainable, healthy, and equitable dairy products to consumers.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$104.3M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2019
We build hydroponic, vertical farming solutions inside shipping containers, empowering anyone to grow food anywhere.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$26.4M
Location
Boston, United States
Founded
2013
Chef cooked, healthy meals delivered to you. Each Freshly meal is perfectly sized for 1 person to enjoy at 1 sitting. Our fully-prepared meals are delivered fresh, and ready to eat in 3 minutes.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$107M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2012
The online marketplace for surplus & imperfect produce. Source imperfect and surplus fruits and vegetables up to 10-30% off.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$39.5M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2015
10 minute delivery pioneer. Getir is a technology company that joins the worlds of mobile technology and logistics, providing unprecedented solutions to the delivery of goods in urban areas.
Stage
Series E
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$1.8B
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Founded
2015
Glovo is a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Western Asia, and Africa. With food at the core of its business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day.
Stage
Series F
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$1.2B
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Founded
2015
Prepped recipe ingredients delivered to your door, so that you can have flavorful meals cooked up in just 15 minutes.
Stage
Convertible Note
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$29.9M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2010
We are a fresh food company on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system.
Stage
Debt Financing
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$125.1M
Location
Brooklyn, United States
Founded
2009
Reinvent dinnertime with our easy-to-follow recipes and precisely-measured ingredients, delivered to your door.
Stage
Secondary Market
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$591.5M
Location
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2012
Fast and easy food delivery service to spoil the foodie within you. Find international cuisines and top restaurant promos.
Stage
Public
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Total Raised
$15.5B
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2012
Healthy and Organic Meal Kit Delivery Service. Now offering more options than ever before! Choose from Keto+Paleo, Mediterranean, Fast & Fit, Vegan, Vegetarian, and Gluten-Free to suit your lifestyle needs.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$15.5M
Location
Boulder, United States
Founded
2014
GrubMarket is a food technology company with a mission to digitally transform the American food supply chain industry.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$379.1M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2014
Grubhub is a leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery marketplace with the largest and most comprehensive network of restaurant partners, as well as nearly 24 million active diners.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$284.1M
Location
Chicago, United States
Founded
2004
HUNGRY delivers office catering & corporate catering for your upcoming meeting or corporate event in Tyson's, Maryland, Virginia & Washington DC.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$60.2M
Location
Arlington, United States
Founded
2016
Southeast Asia's Leading Online Grocery App & Asia's Best Company to Work For 2019
Stage
Series D
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$95M
Location
Jakarta, Indonesia
Founded
2014
Stage
Public
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$367.5M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2011
Our weekly deliveries of fresh, perfectly-portioned ingredients have everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals in about 30 minutes.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$57M
Location
Chicago, United States
Founded
2013
At Hungry Harvest we’re bringing plant power to the people with farm-fresh produce and grocery delivery. We're putting more plants on more plates across the United States by partnering with farmers to rescue fruits and vegetables, packing them into variety boxes and offering affordable, convenient home delivery.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$20.9M
Location
Baltimore, United States
Founded
2014
Hungryroot is your personal grocer, powered by AI and the belief that food deeply impacts your daily life.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$75.4M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2015
Infarm is the world's fastest-growing vertical farming company. By 2030, 20 countries in NA, Asia and the Middle East will enjoy Infarm's fresh, highly nutritious, chemical pesticide-free, locally-grown produce year-round, without fluctuation in quality or pricing.
Stage
Series D
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$604.5M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2013
We deliver groceries on a mission to eliminate food waste and build a better food system for everyone.
Stage
Series D
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$229.1M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2015
We're transforming the global food system by creating better ways to make meat, dairy and fish without using animals -- delicious, good for people, and good for the planet.
Stage
Private Equity
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$2.1B
Location
Redwood City, United States
Founded
2011
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$2.9B
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2012
Jiuxian provides wine online sales services. It sells imported and China-made wine and liquors via the internet. Jiuxian also provides delivery and after-sale services.
Stage
Series G
Company Size
101-250
Total Raised
$363.7M
Location
Beijing, China
Founded
2009
Just Eat Takeaway.com is a leading online food delivery marketplace, connecting consumers and restaurants through its platform in 25 countries.
Stage
Public
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$2.8B
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded
2000
Run, grow and transform your food and drink business with our beautiful, functional kitchens and workspace.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
2-10
Total Raised
£252M
Location
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
Millions of users around the world are already cooking and learning how to cook with Kitchen Stories, winner of the Apple Design Award. Download it now to be inspired by thousands of free tasty and healthy recipes, HD instructional videos, and articles about cooking and baking.
Stage
Seed
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$1.8M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2013
Kitchen United provides restaurant operators a turnkey way to accelerate growth and reach the off-premise diner. We offer restaurants a top-tier food production facility combined with insights and ideas on how to profitably expand into the food delivery business.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$50M
Location
Pasadena, United States
Founded
2017
Marley Spoon makes it easy to cook a delicious meal at home by sending tasty recipes and fresh ingredients directly to your door.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$152.5M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2014
Featuring delicious recipes for our entire suite of appliances and including tips for all dietary needs and types, step-by-step recipe videos, easy recipe search and browse, appliance registration, how-to videos, in-depth articles, and more!
Stage
Equity Crowdfunding
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$1.1M
Location
Fresno, United States
Founded
2017
We're pioneering a way to produce real, tasty meat without harming animals or the planet. It isn’t like meat, it is meat
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$172.8M
Location
Delft, Netherlands
Founded
2018
At Meatless Farm we have created a delicious plant-based range of mince, burgers, chicken, steak and more.
Stage
Convertible Note
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$37.2M
Location
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
2016
Meicai sells agricultural products online that aims to change agriculture, rural areas, and farmers through the Internet.
Stage
Series F
Company Size
1001-5000
Total Raised
$1.5B
Location
Beijing, China
Founded
2014
As China’s e-commerce platform for services, Meituan places its focus on the “Food+ Platform” strategy and always takes “eating” as the core of its businesses.
Stage
Public
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$17.3B
Location
Beijing, China
Founded
2010
Healthy eating made easy. UK's #1 rated recipe box + healthy food brand. Delivered. Proud B Corp.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
£9.3M
Location
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2014
Save big by saving food. Fight food waste with organic produce and sustainably sourced pantry staples delivered to your door.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Total Raised
$526.5M
Location
New Jersey, United States
Founded
2018
MissFresh is an E-Commerce platform that specializes in high-quality fresh food. It sells daily grocery products through its mobile-based platform.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1001-5000
Total Raised
$1.7B
Location
Beijing, China
Founded
2014
We created Mosa Meat to commercialise cultured meat (also known as clean meat, cultivated meat or cell-based meat) and bring it to plates everywhere.
Stage
Angel
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$96M
Location
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Founded
2016
Using fermentation and fungi to create the next generation of sustainable foods.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$20M
Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2018
Stage
-
Company Size
-
Total Raised
-
Location
-
Founded
-
Make your time in the kitchen easier with the NYT Cooking app. Search thousands of New York Times recipes and organize your favorites so you can cook for anyone, anytime.
Stage
Public
Company Size
1001-5000
Total Raised
$250M
Location
New York, United States
Founded
1851
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$32M
Location
Berkeley, United States
Founded
2018
Cow cheese without the cow. We combine traditional cheese-making methods with innovative food science to make cheese that’s kinder on animals, the planet, and human health.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$30M
Location
San Leandro, United States
Founded
2018
The next generation of plant based foods is here. Using plants to create delicious and satisfying meat experiences you crave.
Stage
Series A
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$132.2M
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2020
Nextbite creates virtual restaurant concepts specifically designed for delivery. The company helps restaurant partners successfully enter the virtual restaurant space with new delivery-only menus, using underutilized labor and kitchen capacity, to increase margins and revenue.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$150.9M
Location
Denver, United States
Founded
2017
Nice Tuan is an e-commerce platform that provides fresh produce, beverage, leisure food, and daily supplies.
Stage
-
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$1.3B
Location
Beijing, China
Founded
2018
Oatly patented enzyme technology copies nature’s own process and turns fiber rich oats into nutritional liquid food that is perfectly designed for humans.
Stage
Public
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$441.4M
Location
Malmö, Sweden
Founded
1990
Your everyday grocery shop, plus all the offers you just can't top. Register now for fresh produce, home essentials and more
Stage
Public
Company Size
10,001+
Total Raised
$1.5B
Location
Hatfield, United Kingdom
Founded
2000
Reduce food waste and rescue wonky fruit and veg that's "too big" or "too small". Fruit and veg boxes delivered straight to your door.
Stage
Corporate Round
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
£19.8M
Location
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2016
Your digital cookbook. Pepper is the social cooking app to create, share, and discover food with family & friends
Stage
-
Company Size
2-10
Total Raised
-
Location
New York, United States
Founded
2020
Animal-free protein naturally creates kinder, greener dairy that is just as delicious as dairy from cows.
Stage
Series D
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$711.5M
Location
Berkeley, United States
Founded
2014
Pinduoduo is a mobile-only marketplace that connects millions of agricultural producers with consumers across China.
Stage
Public
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Total Raised
$3.8B
Location
Shanghai, China
Founded
2015
We produce delicious meat from alternative proteins, focusing on the perfect bite and only natural ingredients.
Stage
Convertible Note
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$53.7M
Location
Kemptthal, Switzerland
Founded
2019
Indoor vertical farmers on a mission to bring the freshest, cleanest, most craveable produce to people everywhere.
Stage
Series E
Company Size
201-500
Total Raised
$941M
Location
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2014
Pupumall develops a platform for instant delivery of fresh produce that covers a broad range of products from supermarkets.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
5001-10000
Total Raised
$356.5M
Location
Fujian, China
Founded
2016
World’s largest internet restaurant company. Building unique, memorable, delightful & sure culinary experiences.
Stage
Series F
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Total Raised
$534.5M
Location
Mumbai, India
Founded
2011
From a juicy steak to a smokey brisket, our technology can produce every cut of meat a cow can. Suitable for all cooking types and diets, every Redefine Meat product is developed alongside world-renowned chefs and meat experts
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$170M
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel
Founded
2018
Dairy crafted Remilk's way is healthier and cleaner with no cholesterol, lactose, hormones, and antibiotics – just 100% yum without the scum! It’s identical in taste, requires a fraction of the resources and is 100% cruelty-free.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
$131.3M
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel
Founded
2019
RobinFood (former Muy) is Latin America´s largest cloud restaurant company with a clear goal to give access to good and affordable food to everyone in Latin America
Stage
Equity Crowdfunding
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$36.3M
Location
Bogotá, Colombia
Founded
2018
Sweetheart Kitchen is a private label multi brand virtual kitchen that uses advanced cooking techniques, technology backed manufacturing processes, and a LEAN six sigma data driven approach to develop and produces consistently high quality, fresh and tasty delivery only food that can be delivered to customers in a matter of minutes.
Stage
Series C
Company Size
51-200
Total Raised
€36M
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2019
SavorEat’s new generation of meat alternative products recreate the unique experience, taste and texture of meat without a single animal in sight.
Stage
Series B
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$17.9M
Location
Rehovot, Israel
Founded
2018
Indonesia’s fastest growing e-Grocery platform with full integration from farm to end consumer
Stage
Series C
Company Size
501-1,000
Total Raised
$139.2M
Location
Jakarta, Indonesia
Founded
2017
Stage
Seed
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$30.4M
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2018
18,000+ Step-By-Step Smart Recipes, Giving Every Home Cook Confidence in the Kitchen.
Stage
Series Unknown
Company Size
11-50
Total Raised
$1M
Location
San Jose, United States
Founded
2013