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Orchata

DefunctYC W20

Monterrey, MX · Founded 2020 · 50 employees · 12 known investors

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Orchata operates a rapid grocery delivery platform in Latin America that brings food, household items, and pharmacy products to customers within 20 minutes through a network of neighborhood fulfillment centers.

Also known as Orchata Holdings Limited

ConsumerFoodTechGroceryDeliveryMexicoLatin America

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)

Orchata was founded in 2020 by Luis Mario Garcia and Javier Gonzalez.

LMLuis Mario Garcia
Luis Mario GarciaCofounder & CEO (YC W20)2019–2024Luis Mario Garcia is a founder who previously built a grocery delivery startup that achieved $6.3M in revenue and 30K customers. He designed the software infrastructure and held operational roles in customer acquisition, warehouse management, and product development.
JGJavier Gonzalez
Javier GonzalezCofounder CTO at Orchata (YC S20)2020–2024Javier Gonzalez holds a degree in Computer Science and has previously founded YC-backed companies where he developed multiple software applications. He is now building Orchata.
MS
Mariandrea SivoliHiring Manageruntil 2024

Investors · 12

Flucas Ventureslisted by Flucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5Mvia Ashley Flucas · inferred

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Kube VClisted by Kube VC
Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Alexander Torrenegrareported

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Bridge LatamreportedMexico City

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Foundation CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $250K – $15M

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Hack VCreportedPalo Alto · $3M

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Investo CapitalreportedAalborg · $30K – $3M

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Justin Mateenreported

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Soma CapitalreportedSacramento · $100K – $300K

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VentureFriendsreportedAthens · $500K – $2.5M

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Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20266

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Orchata went on to found or lead other companies.

Luis Mario GarciaCEOFounded Seals AIJavier GonzalezFounderFounded Seals AIHeber GarzaHead of EngineeringFounded Seals AIFernando HuertaFounding Team (Chief Operating Officer)Founded Seals AI

Related companies · 4

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BakoolBakool operates a group buying platform in Indonesia's tier 2 cities where customers purchase fresh produce through an agent network at prices below retail, with delivery included.
TitipkuTitipku is an online marketplace connecting individual shoppers with traditional market vendors across Indonesia, offering fresh groceries including vegetables, fruits, meat, and daily essentials. The platform employs trained personal shoppers called "Jatiper" to fulfill orders from multiple market stalls with a single checkout and flexible same-day or next-day delivery.
MemboMembo operates a next-day grocery delivery service connecting European customers directly with local food producers rather than warehouse-based retailers. The platform prioritizes product freshness by coordinating direct delivery from multiple producers to consumers.

Companies working in the same space as Orchata.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Orchata Holdings Limited

In the news

Orchata raises $4M, aims to build a ‘Gopuff for Latin America’ – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Aug 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Orchata do?
Orchata operates a rapid grocery delivery platform in Latin America that brings food, household items, and pharmacy products to customers within 20 minutes through a network of neighborhood fulfillment centers.
Who founded Orchata?
Orchata was founded by Luis Mario Garcia, Javier Gonzalez in 2020.
Who are Orchata's investors?
Orchata's investors include FJ Labs, Flucas Ventures, Kube VC, Y Combinator, Alexander Torrenegra, Bridge Latam, Foundation Capital, Hack VC and 4 more.
Where is Orchata headquartered?
Orchata is headquartered in Monterrey, MX.