FoodTech Startups

Golde is a family-founded company that makes superfood lattes, teas, and tools for at-home café rituals. It sells wellness-oriented food and beverage products for home use.

4 investors

GoNanas makes vegan banana bread baking mixes made from simple ingredients that use over-ripe bananas to help reduce food waste. The consumer food brand sells its "healthified" banana bread products with a sustainability focus.

4 investors

Goodnature Agro works with smallholder farmers to grow legume seed and commodities, providing training, input loans, and a guaranteed market for their produce. Its model has helped participating seed farmers earn roughly three times the income of traditional maize mono-cropping.

4 investors

GOOD PLANeT Foods makes plant-based cheese made with olive oil, offering products with minimal saturated fat and good melt as an alternative to dairy cheese for consumers. It positions its offerings as more sustainable options in the plant-based food category.

4 investors

Gorillas operated a rapid grocery delivery app that let customers order groceries and household essentials for delivery within minutes, with orders picked from local facilities and delivered by rider couriers. It served consumers in major urban areas such as New York, offering thousands of products at retail prices. The service is no longer active.

4 investors

Gousto is a UK meal-kit subscription service that delivers pre-measured ingredients and recipe cards to home cooks, offering 175+ recipes each week with box sizes for 1 to 5 people. Customers choose a delivery day, pick from options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, and can skip or cancel at any time.

4 investors

Graze produces healthier snacks made with simple, wholesome ingredients, sold via subscription snack boxes and in retail stores across the UK. The company, a certified B Corp founded in 2008, positions itself as a healthy on-the-go snacking brand.

4 investors

Harken Sweets produces plant-based candy bars made from date fruit, containing 14g of prebiotic fiber and no added sugar at 150 calories per bar. The company targets consumers seeking healthier indulgent treats that combine nostalgic candy bar experiences with gut-friendly, nutritious ingredients.

4 investors

Heura Foods makes plant-based meat alternatives — including burgers, chunks, fillets, cold cuts, nuggets, sausages, and mince — using ingredients such as soy and pea protein and extra virgin olive oil. The company positions its products with a Mediterranean identity and sells to consumers seeking meat substitutes.

4 investors

Hippo Harvest grows leafy greens in controlled greenhouses using technology to reduce water, fertilizer, plastic, and food waste while avoiding synthetic pesticides. The company focuses on sustainable produce farming and is based in Pescadero, California.

4 investors

Hop WTR is a beverage company that sells flavored water and tea-based drinks in bundled packages for direct consumer purchase.

4 investors

Hostie provides a voice AI phone system for restaurants that answers calls, texts, and emails to handle reservations, private dining, takeout orders, and guest questions. It integrates with POS, reservation, and ordering platforms, offers multilingual support, a shared inbox, and guest data insights for restaurant operators.

4 investors

Hotel Manager offers a promotions product that lets hotels surface dining offers, room upgrades, and guest experiences to generate additional revenue, with reporting and analytics across outlets and properties. It targets hotels and hotel groups managing guest-facing digital offerings.

4 investors

Hubcycle identifies and sources by-products from the agri-food industry, transforming them into high-quality, sustainable ingredients for food manufacturers at competitive prices.

4 investors

Ida is a software platform that uses machine learning and predictive algorithms to optimize procurement and supply chains for wholesalers and purchasing groups handling ultra-fresh products. It combines internal operational data with external inputs such as weather, seasonality, and local trends to forecast demand, reduce waste, and prevent stockouts.

4 investors

Inarix uses computer vision to provide instant crop and grain quality analysis, enabling decision-making across the agriculture value chain. It serves farmers, agronomists, processors, and seed companies with tools for quality assessment, varietal purity verification, and batch traceability.

4 investors

Index Biosystems builds an AI platform for food safety and quality assurance (FSQA) teams in food manufacturing, combining AI agents that automate investigations and audit prep with BioTags — food-grade, DNA-labeled microbial tracers that generate molecular data for tracing material movement and validating sanitation. The platform maps facilities, SOPs, and testing programs into a knowledge graph so agents can reason about operations and shift food safety programs from reactive to predictive.

4 investors

Infinite Roots cultivates mycelium (mushroom roots) via liquid fermentation using natural side streams such as brewers' spent grain, turning it into protein-, fiber-, and vitamin-rich culinary ingredients. The company operates in the alternative protein and sustainable foodtech category, producing meat and food alternatives for consumer meals and dining.

4 investors

Ingrediome produces meat and fish made from real muscle proteins, using sunlight and CO2 captured from the air to create nature-identical products decoupled from animal agriculture. It targets meat consumers seeking healthier and more sustainable alternatives with the taste and texture of traditional meat.

4 investors

Justo offers an AI-powered software ecosystem for restaurants and food service businesses, combining point-of-sale, e-commerce, reservations, inventory management, and marketing tools. The platform serves independent restaurants and hospitality businesses seeking to reduce operational costs and build direct customer relationships.

4 investors

Kate Farms makes plant-based nutritional shakes and formula products aimed at supporting digestion, tolerance, and overall health for people managing their nutrition and health needs. The company sells its products directly to consumers and is recommended by doctors for plant-based nutrition.

4 investors

Kheops operates a platform that connects product makers with retail stores ready to sell their products, helping producers reach new clients in the mass-retail sector. It handles order management and traceability including contracting, tracking, delivery, invoicing, and payment.

4 investors

Kinish uses plant molecular farming on 20cm dwarf rice grown in plant factories to produce milk proteins, creating dairy alternatives such as ice cream and cheese without animal sources. The company develops plant-based food products aimed at matching the taste of conventional dairy for sustainability-focused consumers.

4 investors

Klikit is a point-of-sale and payments platform designed for merchants across Asia. It offers a suite of commerce tools including POS systems, payment processing, and product management capabilities.

4 investors