FJ Labs

Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.

Matias Barbero

Investor

Zineb Belghiti

Analyst

Agapitos Diakogiannis

Investor

Fabrice Grinda

Partner

William Guillouard

Venture Partner

Arne Halleraker

Partner

Christopher Keshian

Investor

Ariel Lebowits

CFO

Mark Lurie

Venture Partner

Jose Marin

Partner

Daniel Simon

Venture Partner

Luke Skertich

Investor

Guimar Vaca Sittic

Venture Partner

Jeff Weinstein

Partner

Andrea Xu

Investor

Past deals in Food Processing

Formic Technologies

Venture Round in 2024
Formic Technologies aims to boost humanity's collective output by making robotic automation accessible. It offers customized robots for operational automation in industries like food and beverage, manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods. Formic enables businesses to scale production quickly with minimal risk.

Mealco

Convertible Note in 2023
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

Mealco

Seed Round in 2022
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

Red Sky

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2021, Red Sky is a developer of a logistics platform that connects food processors and manufacturers with procurement, freight, and storage services. The platform improves workflow for importers and exporters of IQF fruit, vegetables, and herbs, offering in-house logistics management, dynamic payment terms, and real-time supply chain visibility.

Kitchenita

Funding Round in 2022
Kitchenita is a Latin American startup focused on transforming the food delivery industry through innovative, data-driven concepts. The company partners with leading food and beverage brands as well as renowned chefs to develop online-native food brands that can rapidly achieve significant market presence. By leveraging data analysis and proprietary technology, Kitchenita effectively creates virtual restaurants, allowing for cost-efficient operations and streamlined digitization processes. This approach not only enhances the efficiency of existing restaurants but also enables them to expand their offerings conveniently and affordably. Through its strategic initiatives, Kitchenita aims to position its food brands among the top competitors in various food categories within a short timeframe.

Mealco

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

SCiFi Foods

Series A in 2021
SCiFi Foods is a food technology company focused on developing a sustainable and ethical alternative to conventional meat through the production of cultivated meat. By combining lab-grown meat cells with plant-based ingredients, the company aims to create burgers that closely replicate the taste and sensory experience of traditional beef. SCiFi Foods has achieved significant milestones, including the successful growth of beef cells in suspension, which has the potential to dramatically reduce production costs. Co-founded by CEO Joshua March and CTO Kasia Gora, PhD, the company leverages advanced bioengineering techniques to provide a nutritious and animal-free meat experience. With a commitment to transforming the food landscape, SCiFi Foods has attracted substantial investment from prominent venture capital firms.

Mealco

Seed Round in 2021
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

MUNCH:ON

Series B in 2020
MUNCH:ON is a food tech startup that has cracked the subscription space in the UAE & KSA, focusing on offering meals from the best restaurants at a significant discount and with free delivery. The company has invested heavily in its scheduling, bundling and order prediction software which has enabled it to achieve massive cost savings for its restaurant partners that they then pass on to their users, often offering up to a 55% discount vs. restaurants' regular price. Whether it's employees ordering from their company's curated menu or users ordering for their families at home, the platform takes the usual hassle and cost out of food delivery in a financially (and environmentally) sustainable manner for all stakeholders

Mealco

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

SCiFi Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2020
SCiFi Foods is a food technology company focused on developing a sustainable and ethical alternative to conventional meat through the production of cultivated meat. By combining lab-grown meat cells with plant-based ingredients, the company aims to create burgers that closely replicate the taste and sensory experience of traditional beef. SCiFi Foods has achieved significant milestones, including the successful growth of beef cells in suspension, which has the potential to dramatically reduce production costs. Co-founded by CEO Joshua March and CTO Kasia Gora, PhD, the company leverages advanced bioengineering techniques to provide a nutritious and animal-free meat experience. With a commitment to transforming the food landscape, SCiFi Foods has attracted substantial investment from prominent venture capital firms.

MUNCH:ON

Series A in 2019
MUNCH:ON is a food tech startup that has cracked the subscription space in the UAE & KSA, focusing on offering meals from the best restaurants at a significant discount and with free delivery. The company has invested heavily in its scheduling, bundling and order prediction software which has enabled it to achieve massive cost savings for its restaurant partners that they then pass on to their users, often offering up to a 55% discount vs. restaurants' regular price. Whether it's employees ordering from their company's curated menu or users ordering for their families at home, the platform takes the usual hassle and cost out of food delivery in a financially (and environmentally) sustainable manner for all stakeholders

Foodza

Seed Round in 2018
Foodza is a B2B food distribution platform that connects farmers, food producers, and importers directly with retail and HoReCa businesses across the CIS region. The company has developed an innovative technology-driven logistics platform that facilitates on-demand harvesting of vegetables, fruits, meat, and dairy products. Foodza provides mobile and web-based interfaces that allow farmers to engage with retailers efficiently, thereby removing intermediaries in the food supply chain. This direct interaction enables farmers to achieve higher incomes while offering retailers access to higher quality fresh produce. Additionally, Foodza manages comprehensive logistics and fulfillment solutions inspired by the on-demand capabilities of internet applications.
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