Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in London, San Francisco, and Geneva that backs technology-driven startups worldwide. Since 1996 it has partnered with entrepreneurs to turn bold ideas into global businesses, investing across early and growth stages in sectors such as artificial intelligence, software, data, fintech, healthcare, media, mobility, security, and open source. The firm focuses on high-technology and life sciences and supports portfolio companies to scale internationally. Notable portfolio companies include Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, Farfetch, King, Slack, and Supercell.

Nina Achadjian

Partner

Julia Andre

Principal / Partner

Damir Becirovic

Partner

Dino Becirovic

Principal

Bernard Dalle

Partner

Past deals in HoReCa

Dorsia

Series A in 2025
Dorsia is a members-only restaurant booking platform with access to coveted reservations at the most in-demand restaurants.

Pepper

Series B in 2024
Pepper is a digital platform based in New York that streamlines the food supply chain for suppliers and restaurants. It facilitates order placement, real-time communication with suppliers, and invoice tracking, thereby enhancing collaboration between restaurants and their suppliers. The platform enables restaurant operators to manage multiple supplier relationships effectively, resolve order and delivery issues promptly, and gain insights into business performance. Additionally, it allows for the promotion of items or brands to specific customers, simplifying the purchasing process for both restaurants and consumers. By providing these services, Pepper aims to help restaurants and suppliers create more resilient businesses in an ever-evolving food industry.

Pepper

Series A in 2021
Pepper is a digital platform based in New York that streamlines the food supply chain for suppliers and restaurants. It facilitates order placement, real-time communication with suppliers, and invoice tracking, thereby enhancing collaboration between restaurants and their suppliers. The platform enables restaurant operators to manage multiple supplier relationships effectively, resolve order and delivery issues promptly, and gain insights into business performance. Additionally, it allows for the promotion of items or brands to specific customers, simplifying the purchasing process for both restaurants and consumers. By providing these services, Pepper aims to help restaurants and suppliers create more resilient businesses in an ever-evolving food industry.

Honest Food

Series A in 2019
Honest Food is a company that specializes in online food delivery services through a network of virtual restaurants. These establishments function as digitally optimized delivery kitchens, designed specifically for shipping meals under various brands. Each virtual brand is developed through extensive testing and collaboration with skilled chefs, ensuring the use of fresh and innovative ingredients. By allowing customers to place orders online via their websites and other delivery platforms, Honest Food aims to transform the landscape of food delivery, providing a diverse range of culinary offerings tailored for convenience and quality.

Zesty

Series A in 2015
Zesty is a catering service based in San Francisco that specializes in providing regular office meals to companies in the area. The company partners with a wide range of high-quality Bay Area restaurants, offering a diverse selection of cuisines curated by in-house dietitians who provide nutritional information for each dish. Meals are delivered by Zesty's own team, ensuring reliable service and the convenience of an in-house catering experience. Zesty serves a variety of dining occasions, including breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and special events, catering to notable clients such as Salesforce, Uber, and GitHub. In addition to its catering services, Zesty promotes employee well-being through initiatives like gym memberships, on-site sports massage, and flexible vacation policies. The company has secured over $20 million in funding from prominent Silicon Valley investors and operates from its office in the Potrero Hill district of San Francisco.

Enfore

Series A in 2013
Enfore AG, established in 2009 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems for hospitality, retail, and service sectors globally. Their comprehensive solution includes enforeDasher (POS terminal), enforePaypad (card terminal), and enforePOS (business application with branch-specific modules for goods management, warehousing, invoicing, and customer loyalty). Founded by Marco Boerries, enfore aims to empower small businesses with advanced technology, leveling the playing field with larger enterprises.

Just Eat Take​away​.com

Series C in 2012
Just Eat is a leading online food ordering and delivery service that connects consumers with a diverse range of local restaurants. Founded in Denmark in 2001, the company has expanded its operations internationally, with a significant presence in multiple countries, including over 12,000 restaurants in the UK alone. Just Eat facilitates the ordering process by allowing users to browse restaurant menus, place orders online, and choose between various payment options, including cash on delivery. The platform not only enhances convenience for consumers but also helps restaurants increase their visibility and generate new revenue streams. Headquartered in London, Just Eat emphasizes the importance of local teams in each market to ensure tailored services and effective operations.

Just Eat Take​away​.com

Series A in 2009
Just Eat is a leading online food ordering and delivery service that connects consumers with a diverse range of local restaurants. Founded in Denmark in 2001, the company has expanded its operations internationally, with a significant presence in multiple countries, including over 12,000 restaurants in the UK alone. Just Eat facilitates the ordering process by allowing users to browse restaurant menus, place orders online, and choose between various payment options, including cash on delivery. The platform not only enhances convenience for consumers but also helps restaurants increase their visibility and generate new revenue streams. Headquartered in London, Just Eat emphasizes the importance of local teams in each market to ensure tailored services and effective operations.
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