FoodTech Startups

Blue Apron delivers pre-portioned ingredients and prepared meals directly to consumers, offering meal kits, heat-and-eat dishes, and microwavable meals without requiring a subscription. It serves home cooks seeking convenient meal options delivered to their door.

7 investors

Blue Farm makes a powdered oat drink base that consumers mix with water to make plant-based barista-style oat milk for coffee. The product is organic, gluten-, lactose- and soy-free with no added sugar, sold direct to consumers in Germany via one-time purchase or subscription.

7 investors

Boost Biomes develops microbiome-based products using microbial community analysis to identify beneficial microbe interactions, with applications in agriculture. It operates in the biotech and agtech space.

7 investors

Bowery Farming uses controlled environment agriculture to grow fresh produce locally in urban centers. The company aims to deliver high-quality, sustainable food at scale to city-based consumers and food service partners.

7 investors

Calii operates a full-stack grocery delivery service in Latin America, delivering fresh produce and grocery items to consumers' homes in under two hours. It connects directly with producers and brands and uses a network of micro-fulfillment centers to automate the food supply chain end-to-end.

7 investors

Chaldal is an online grocery shop that delivers everyday necessities to customers' doorsteps at no additional cost. It serves residents of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

7 investors

Chari is a fintech app available in Morocco that provides mobile money services including phone recharges, bill payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and Visa card issuance. The platform serves both consumers and merchants, offering wallet functionality, bill payment services, and point-of-sale solutions.

7 investors

Chowbus provides technology solutions designed for restaurants, with current focus on U.S.-based establishments.

7 investors

Chunk Foods makes plant-based meat alternatives produced through fermentation, including a whole-cut product designed for slicing, slow-cooking, marinating, and roasting. The products use Non-GMO, clean-label ingredients and are high in protein and fiber.

7 investors

ConverseNow builds a customizable voice AI system that takes and processes customer orders for restaurants, handling interactions in multiple languages to reduce staffing pressure. The product is aimed at restaurant brands seeking to automate ordering and improve customer service.

7 investors

Copper Cow Coffee sells Vietnamese-style coffee made from climate-resilient robusta beans sourced from organic-certified farms in Vietnam, blended with real herbs and spices for flavor. The AAPI woman-owned brand pays partner farmers above-market rates for their beans.

7 investors

Country Delight is a fresh food delivery service that offers over 3000 products with next-day morning delivery in India. The company sources directly from farmers and delivers organic and fresh produce to consumers.

7 investors

Eclipse Foods develops plant-based dairy products that aim to match the taste, texture, and functionality of conventional dairy, using a micelle-based platform. It serves the food industry as an alternative to animal-based dairy.

7 investors

Ecovative grows whole-cut meat alternatives and leather-like materials from mycelium using its AirMycelium indoor cultivation platform, which integrates with existing mushroom farming infrastructure. Its products include MyBacon, a sliceable vegan bacon sold in over 3,000 US retail stores, and Forager, a mycelium-based leather substitute in development for fashion and electronics brands.

7 investors

Fable makes plant-based meat alternatives from shiitake mushrooms, using stems grown on hardwood logs that are sun-dried, boiled, shredded, and mixed with natural ingredients to create a whole-food center-of-plate protein. The company targets consumers seeking healthier and more sustainable meat substitutes.

7 investors

Filtricine is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing nutrition-based medical food products for disease control, using its Targeted Nutrients Deprivation (TND) approach to starve cancer cells while providing balanced nutrition to patients. Its focus is on "food as medicine" interventions for cancer and other common diseases.

7 investors

Flashfood is an app that connects shoppers with discounted fresh produce, meat, and other grocery items at local stores, offering savings up to 50% while reducing food waste.

7 investors

Flaviar is a spirits tasting club offering a subscription service that sends members monthly tasting kits with three samples of spirits sourced globally, helping them discover new liquor products. It serves consumers interested in fine spirits.

7 investors

Formo is a biotechnology company using fermentation and microbiology to create animal-free dairy products through molecular recreation rather than plant-based mimicry. The company serves the food and dairy industry with sustainable alternatives to conventional dairy.

7 investors

Goodmylk makes plant-based milk products, including almond milk, formulated without preservatives or gums. The products are sold direct to consumers online.

7 investors

Happy Dad is an alcoholic beverage company that produces hard seltzers, hard teas, and related drinks with an emphasis on taste and quality ingredients. The brand targets young adults and families across the United States and Canada.

7 investors

Hedgehog Mushrooms uses artificial intelligence and proprietary bioreactors to optimize fungal cultivation conditions, producing food, biochemicals, animal feed, enzymes, and other products from fungi-based fermentation. The company serves food and agricultural industries seeking sustainable, fungal-derived ingredients and materials.

7 investors

Helaina uses precision fermentation to produce human proteins, including lactoferrin and other bioactive nutrients found in human milk, for consumer nutrition products serving athletes, new parents, and health-conscious consumers.

7 investors

HOLY is a beverage brand that produces syrup-based drinks and branded merchandise for a community-driven "Squad" of consumers. The company engages its customer base through exclusive events, contests, and collectible products.

7 investors