Foode
Chicago, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
Foode is a mobile app offering an AI-powered dining concierge ("E") that gives personalized restaurant recommendations, lets users save spots to a "Platelist," book meals, and pay the bill while earning rewards. A portion of each transaction is directed to local initiatives addressing food insecurity and waste.
Founders & leadership
Foode was founded in 2023 by Kenneth Clay, Keith Houlemard, and Ronald Walden.
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Kenneth ClayFounder
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Keith HoulemardFounder
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Ronald WaldenFounder
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$770K disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2023
▶$125KraisedApr 2024 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$125KraisedApr 2024 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kenneth ClayExecutive Officer, Director
- Keith HoulemardDirector
- Ronald WaldenDirector
- Offering amount
- $125K
- Amount sold
- $125K
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $125K
- First sale
- Oct 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 04, 06b
▶$645KraisedApr 2024 · 35 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$645KraisedApr 2024 · 35 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ronald WaldenDirector, Promoter
- Kenneth ClayExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Keith HoulemardDirector, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $645K
- Amount sold
- $645K
- Minimum investment
- $7.5K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $645K
- First sale
- Apr 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 04, 06b, 04.1
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 6
by search overlap
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Fooda14 shared keywordsFooda operates a marketplace that brings restaurant partners and popup dining experiences directly to workplaces, allowing employees to access fresh meals from high-rated restaurants without leaving their office location.
Grubhub13 shared keywordsChicago-based online food ordering and delivery platform, formerly NYSE-listed, now owned by Marc Lore's Wonder Group.
Uber Eats9 shared keywordsEasiest way for consumers and businesses to order food from favorite local eateries
Toast7 shared keywordsToast provides a restaurant management platform combining point-of-sale hardware (Flex POS, Toast Go 3 handheld) with software tools for online ordering, payroll, and other operations. It serves restaurants and restaurateurs across the food service industry.
Wanderlog7 shared keywordsWanderlog is a travel planning app that allows users to create detailed itineraries, explore shared guides from other travelers, and manage bookings—integrating attractions on maps, reservations, budgeting, and route optimization in a single platform.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Foode do?
- Foode is a mobile app offering an AI-powered dining concierge ("E") that gives personalized restaurant recommendations, lets users save spots to a "Platelist," book meals, and pay the bill while earning rewards. A portion of each transaction is directed to local initiatives addressing food insecurity and waste.
- Who founded Foode?
- Foode was founded by Kenneth Clay, Keith Houlemard, Ronald Walden in 2023.
- Who are Foode's investors?
- Foode's investors include LongJump Ventures.
- How much funding has Foode raised?
- Foode has disclosed $770K raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Foode headquartered?
- Foode is headquartered in Chicago, US.