East Ventures

East Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2009, headquartered in Singapore, that focuses on multi-stage investments in Southeast Asia's technology sector. The firm has a diverse portfolio, investing in companies across various industries, including e-commerce, fintech, health tech, and gaming. As a prominent player in the region, East Ventures has supported over 300 tech companies, notably backing influential startups such as Tokopedia, Traveloka, and Ruangguru. The firm is recognized for its active role in the startup ecosystem, being named the most active investor in Southeast Asia and Indonesia. Furthermore, East Ventures is committed to sustainable development and social impact, having signed the Principles of Responsible Investment, which aligns with its initiatives and practices focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.

David Audy

Operating Partner

Devina Halim

Principal

Sang-Uh Han

Partner

Yinwei Liang

Principal

Avina Sugiarto

Venture Partner

Emily Tampi

Managing Director, Finance

Wesley Tay

Principal

Zhengyi Zhu

Investment Professional

Past deals in Restaurants

UENA

Venture Round in 2023
Uena is a provider of food and beverage services aimed at reducing food expenses for consumers, allowing them to allocate more discretionary income toward other priorities. The company offers a curated menu on its platform, featuring popular everyday food items available for online ordering. Uena streamlines the ordering process by enabling customers to place orders through WhatsApp, ensuring convenience and efficiency in food delivery. By consolidating affordable daily food necessities in one place, Uena seeks to meet the needs of its customers while promoting cost-effective meal options.

SaladStop!

Series B in 2021
SaladStop! is a leading player in the healthy food movement in Singapore, focusing on making nutritious food convenient and accessible. The restaurant chain specializes in salads, grain bowls, wraps, and smoothies that are made without artificial flavors or coloring, ensuring nutritional transparency for consumers. With 23 outlets currently operating in Singapore and Manila, SaladStop! is on track to expand further into Indonesia and Japan, aligning with its vision of becoming a prominent global name in nutrition, health, and wellness. The company is dedicated to providing delicious and climate-positive food choices, catering to the growing demand for healthier eating options.

Legit Group

Seed Round in 2021
Legit Group is a multi-brand cloud kitchen operator based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2021. The company focuses on delivering high-quality, hearty meals by overseeing every aspect of its operations, from research and development to production and delivery. It operates a network of cloud kitchen outlets that cater to both offline and online dining experiences. For offline dining, meals are prepared for immediate consumption, while online offerings are designed to remain fresh even under challenging delivery conditions. Through its comprehensive approach, Legit Group aims to provide customers with affordable, tasty food options delivered directly to their doorsteps.

Tacoms

Venture Round in 2021
CAMEL is a restaurant management software firm that operates in managing orders from numerous ordering sources. This service allows you to handle several delivery and takeout services on a single terminal, from ordering to totalling.

AccordX

Seed Round in 2020
AccordX is a platform that allows individuals to open a virtual restaurant, prepare food at cloud kitchens and sell food by online delivery.

X Kitchen

Seed Round in 2019
X Kitchen is promoting ghost restaurants that can be deployed in existing restaurants in partnership with restaurants. It operates directly managed stores that verify sales and perform operations. It will create a brand by tying up with a wide range of industries, such as restaurants and influencers in the delivery area.

Yummy Corp

Series A in 2019
Yummy Corp is a cloud kitchen management and online catering company that operates a network of delivery-only kitchens. It offers delicious, fresh, and creative food solutions for everyday corporate and group needs and provides food facility management and their signature MICE catering, delivering customers experience while helping them manage costs. Yummy Corp’s cloud kitchen service Yummykitchen, launched in 2019, is a full-service Indonesian cloud kitchen operator, renting out shared kitchen spaces and undertaking operations for the company’s partner brands. The company rents space to existing food and beverage brands, providing them kitchen infrastructure as well as the necessary staff to assist in fulfilling delivery and takeout orders. Yummy Corp is an affiliate of Ismaya Group, a Lifestyle Food & Beverage company. The Tangerang, Jawa Barat-based company was founded in 2017 by brothers Marbio, Mario, and Marius Suntanu, and Juan Chene.

Fore Coffee

Series A in 2019
Fore Coffee is a specialty coffee shop based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company focuses on transforming coffee consumption through technology, offering a unique experience to its customers. Each cup of coffee is brewed using freshly roasted Arabica beans, which are meticulously sourced and developed into a rich espresso blend. This commitment to quality enables consumers to enjoy a strong and flavorful coffee, setting Fore Coffee apart in the competitive coffee market.

Eatsy Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Eatsy Technologies operates as a restaurant technology company. The company helps restaurants to simplify their operations and retain their in-dining customers, in a single platform. Diners receive cashback when they order and pay in restaurant with the Diners App, while enjoying personalized in-app promos from their favorite restaurants. Eatsy Technologies is backed by Quest Ventures, a venture fund for technology companies.

Fore Coffee

Seed Round in 2018
Fore Coffee is a specialty coffee shop based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company focuses on transforming coffee consumption through technology, offering a unique experience to its customers. Each cup of coffee is brewed using freshly roasted Arabica beans, which are meticulously sourced and developed into a rich espresso blend. This commitment to quality enables consumers to enjoy a strong and flavorful coffee, setting Fore Coffee apart in the competitive coffee market.

TripBox Japan

Venture Round in 2017
TripBox Japan is a Tokyo-based company that has developed a mobile application designed to help users find restaurants and drinking establishments. The app allows users to search for dining options using visual information, such as pictures of the restaurant's interior, exterior, and meals shared on social media platforms. This innovative approach enables customers to discover restaurants that appeal to them while browsing through their social media feeds. TripBox Japan aims to deliver information of consistent quality, helping users access reliable dining recommendations regardless of their location.

Tasty Table

Seed Round in 2017
Tasty Table is a set of recipes written exclusively for Tasty Table by professional chefs and cooks and also provides a kit for cooking.

New Action

Seed Round in 2017
New Action specializes in providing online food delivery services that focus on helping consumers create restaurant-quality meals at home. The company offers carefully selected food ingredients and seasonings, accompanied by full-scale recipes developed by professional chefs. In addition to its culinary offerings, New Action also provides web marketing services, enhancing its ability to reach and engage with food enthusiasts. By combining high-quality ingredients with expert guidance, New Action aims to empower individuals to enjoy delicious home-cooked meals.

Kulina

Seed Round in 2017
Kulina is an application that streamlines daily catering orders from professional chefs and kitchens. It connects caterers and home cooks directly with consumers through a pre-order system, facilitating the ordering, payment, and delivery of meals. The platform also features an online wallet payment option, which enhances user convenience. By addressing inefficiencies in the supply chain and logistics, Kulina aims to make meals more affordable and accessible to a wider audience.

Pop Meals

Seed Round in 2017
Pop Meals, founded in 2021, is a food delivery service that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance logistics and cooking automation. The company provides an online marketplace for ordering fresh, healthy, and ready-to-eat meals, focusing on lunch and dinner options crafted by culinary chefs. With a daily changing menu, Pop Meals combines large-scale production with customer data and machine learning to optimize its offerings. The use of AI extends to last-mile delivery, allowing the company to maintain some of the lowest delivery costs in the industry while ensuring balanced meals are conveniently delivered to customers' homes or offices.

BrightTable

Seed Round in 2016
BrightTable provides a gourmet concierge app that automates table reservation process. It requires users to enter the name of the restaurant, the date and time, and the number of people who will be dining. The app will call the restaurant and book a table, allowing foodies and socialites to make reservations at restaurants in a convenient and hassle-free manner. BrightTable was founded in February 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Berry Kitchen

Series A in 2015
Berry kitchen is a Indonesia’s online food catering industry. Berry Kitchen makes lunch boxes and bento meals, typically for office workers. It does the whole thing – it deals with suppliers, makes the food, does the packaging, and then delivers the food to clients.

Berry Kitchen

Seed Round in 2014
Berry kitchen is a Indonesia’s online food catering industry. Berry Kitchen makes lunch boxes and bento meals, typically for office workers. It does the whole thing – it deals with suppliers, makes the food, does the packaging, and then delivers the food to clients.

Oddle

Angel Round in 2013
Oddle Company Pte Ltd. is a Singapore-based provider of an online food ordering platform designed for restaurants. Founded in 2014, the company offers a comprehensive solution that integrates various aspects of takeaway business, including order aggregation, outlet operations, logistics, and customer relationship management. Oddle enables restaurants to establish their own online storefronts while connecting them with local logistics partners. With over 5,000 restaurants onboarded across the Asia-Pacific region, Oddle serves both food makers and food lovers. It provides vertically integrated products and services that enhance customer engagement by offering insights into consumer behavior. Additionally, Oddle Eats, the consumer-facing platform, helps over one million users discover new dining options through personalized recommendations, while simultaneously providing restaurants with additional channels for online orders and table reservations.

Jajalindo

Seed Round in 2012
Jajalindo is a startup that is useful for local people and to spread the beauty and diversity of tourism in Indonesia in terms of nature, place, and cuisine.
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