Founded in 2015, NotCo specializes in developing plant-based alternatives to animal-derived products such as mayonnaise, milk, yogurt, dressings, and desserts. Utilizing artificial intelligence, the company creates food systems that mimic the taste and functionality of their animal-based counterparts.
GrubMarket
Venture Round in 2022
GrubMarket, Inc. is an online marketplace that connects sellers with customers by offering a wide range of food and related products at wholesale prices. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, GrubMarket specializes in organic, vegan, gluten-free items, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry staples, home goods, health and beauty products, and items for pets and children. The company sources food from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, and restaurants, emphasizing quality and sustainability. In addition to its marketplace, GrubMarket provides a Software-as-a-Service platform designed for food delivery services and also features a gaming application called GrubMarket FarmBox. As a significant player in the B2B eCommerce sector of the American food supply chain, GrubMarket leverages artificial intelligence to enhance its services and operations.
Mercanto (previously Miferia)
Seed Round in 2022
Mercanto (previously "Miferia") is an online Mexican wholesale marketplace.
Astro Indonesia is a quick commerce start-up that specializes in on-demand grocery delivery. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, medicines, stationery, and snacks, allowing consumers to purchase essential items conveniently. By focusing on delivering groceries within a specified timeframe, Astro aims to provide an affordable and efficient shopping experience for its customers.
Jabu is an e-commerce platform that connects FMCG brands with retail shops in Southern Africa. It facilitates ordering, sourcing, stock management, and last-mile distribution for shop owners, while also providing data services to manufacturers and suppliers.
ApnaKlub is a company focused on transforming the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) procurement market by creating a digital platform that connects buyers and brands. The platform aims to streamline the procurement process, providing users with supply consistency, improved profit margins, and access to a wide range of brands. By organizing and digitizing this market, ApnaKlub enables wholesale businesses to enhance their operations and drive revenue growth effectively.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
EatClub Brands
Secondary Market in 2022
Box8 is a rapidly growing on-demand food delivery company in India, founded by IIT graduates Anshul Gupta and Amit Raj. The company manages every aspect of its supply chain, from procurement to product development, and has dedicated teams for food delivery and customer support. Box8 offers a diverse menu featuring chef-crafted options with a distinct Indian flair, including fusion boxes, all-in-one meals, wraps, sandwiches, curries, biryanis, and desserts. Their innovative All-in-One meal box provides a convenient, fulfilling dining experience suitable for any occasion. By combining technology with a strong emphasis on logistics, Box8 ensures a seamless ordering process through mobile apps, supported by an integrated delivery management system that consistently delivers hot meals.
Flash offers a unified HR platform that consolidates employee benefits into a single location. By combining a MasterCard, an app, and an HR platform, Flash provides flexible benefits solutions, enhancing control over corporate expenses while boosting employee satisfaction.
DealShare
Series E in 2022
DealShare is a social e-commerce startup in India that operates an online buying platform for multi-category consumer products with a WhatsApp-first approach. It targets non-metro and rural users who are new to online shopping and prefer mobile and social channels, helping them buy with a few clicks and share deals with friends. Discounts are offered based on the number of people purchasing, using demand aggregation (C2B) and social virality to reduce operational costs and price pressures. The product catalog spans fruits and vegetables, groceries, beauty and wellness, baby care, fashion accessories, electronics, and home decor, with a sharp assortment designed for capital and price efficiency.
MILKRUN operates a grocery delivery platform that provides fresh produce and groceries directly from farmers to consumers within minutes. Utilizing an app, the company ensures that customers can receive their orders in approximately ten minutes, promoting convenience and accessibility. Delivery riders use electric bikes, emphasizing a commitment to environmentally friendly practices. By offering products at supermarket prices, MILKRUN aims to make quality groceries easily available to individuals, allowing them to enjoy fresh food items from the comfort of their homes.
EatClub Brands
Series D in 2021
Box8 is a rapidly growing on-demand food delivery company in India, founded by IIT graduates Anshul Gupta and Amit Raj. The company manages every aspect of its supply chain, from procurement to product development, and has dedicated teams for food delivery and customer support. Box8 offers a diverse menu featuring chef-crafted options with a distinct Indian flair, including fusion boxes, all-in-one meals, wraps, sandwiches, curries, biryanis, and desserts. Their innovative All-in-One meal box provides a convenient, fulfilling dining experience suitable for any occasion. By combining technology with a strong emphasis on logistics, Box8 ensures a seamless ordering process through mobile apps, supported by an integrated delivery management system that consistently delivers hot meals.
Chiper is a leading B2B e-commerce platform that connects corner stores across Latin America. Operating in Colombia, Mexico, and soon Brazil, Chiper aggregates demand from thousands of stores to optimize supply chains, offering faster delivery, wider product selection, and competitive pricing.
Mensa Brands
Series B in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
GrubMarket
Series E in 2021
GrubMarket, Inc. is an online marketplace that connects sellers with customers by offering a wide range of food and related products at wholesale prices. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, GrubMarket specializes in organic, vegan, gluten-free items, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry staples, home goods, health and beauty products, and items for pets and children. The company sources food from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, and restaurants, emphasizing quality and sustainability. In addition to its marketplace, GrubMarket provides a Software-as-a-Service platform designed for food delivery services and also features a gaming application called GrubMarket FarmBox. As a significant player in the B2B eCommerce sector of the American food supply chain, GrubMarket leverages artificial intelligence to enhance its services and operations.
Telio Vietnam Co., Ltd. is a business-to-business commerce platform founded in 2018 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. It specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including groceries and fast-moving consumer goods such as spices, instant foods, beverages, candies, cosmetics, and canned foods. The platform connects small, traditional retailers with brands and wholesalers, enabling these retailers to access a wider selection of products, better pricing, and improved logistics. By digitizing the sales process, Telio enhances operational efficiency and allows retailers to benefit from economies of scale, ultimately offering reduced costs and valuable insights into customer data.
Founded in 2015, NotCo specializes in developing plant-based alternatives to animal-derived products such as mayonnaise, milk, yogurt, dressings, and desserts. Utilizing artificial intelligence, the company creates food systems that mimic the taste and functionality of their animal-based counterparts.
DealShare
Series D in 2021
DealShare is a social e-commerce startup in India that operates an online buying platform for multi-category consumer products with a WhatsApp-first approach. It targets non-metro and rural users who are new to online shopping and prefer mobile and social channels, helping them buy with a few clicks and share deals with friends. Discounts are offered based on the number of people purchasing, using demand aggregation (C2B) and social virality to reduce operational costs and price pressures. The product catalog spans fruits and vegetables, groceries, beauty and wellness, baby care, fashion accessories, electronics, and home decor, with a sharp assortment designed for capital and price efficiency.
Flash offers a unified HR platform that consolidates employee benefits into a single location. By combining a MasterCard, an app, and an HR platform, Flash provides flexible benefits solutions, enhancing control over corporate expenses while boosting employee satisfaction.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
Dingdong Maicai
Series D in 2021
Dingdong Maicai is a leading Chinese community-based online retail platform specializing in fresh produce, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai. The company focuses on enhancing the fresh food consumption experience through its technologically driven service model, which includes direct procurement from producers, efficient pre-warehouse distribution, and rapid home delivery within 29 minutes. It offers a wide range of products, including fresh vegetables, meat, seafood, and other daily necessities, accessible via the Dingdong Fresh app and mini-programs. Operating in major cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, and Suzhou, Dingdong Maicai is recognized as one of the fastest growing on-demand e-commerce companies in China, supported by an extensive self-operated fulfillment network.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
Essor
Venture Round in 2021
Essor is a growth platform for consumer brands, offering branding, acquisitions, sourcing, and marketing to help brands scale from startup to omnichannel global players. It delivers digital branding services, strategic consulting, and e-commerce growth solutions, leveraging technology and partnerships to expand reach. It manages a portfolio of health and wellness and lifestyle brands that are sold on Amazon, direct-to-consumer channels, and major retailers such as Target, CVS, and Walmart.
Wolt is a food delivery company that operates an online platform designed to facilitate the discovery and ordering of diverse cuisines. Users can easily browse a wide selection of restaurants, select their desired meals, and place orders for takeaway or home delivery. The platform emphasizes real-time logistics optimization, enhancing the efficiency of food delivery services. Through its user-friendly mobile interface, Wolt aims to provide a convenient solution for customers seeking quick access to quality food options.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
Telio Vietnam Co., Ltd. is a business-to-business commerce platform founded in 2018 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. It specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including groceries and fast-moving consumer goods such as spices, instant foods, beverages, candies, cosmetics, and canned foods. The platform connects small, traditional retailers with brands and wholesalers, enabling these retailers to access a wider selection of products, better pricing, and improved logistics. By digitizing the sales process, Telio enhances operational efficiency and allows retailers to benefit from economies of scale, ultimately offering reduced costs and valuable insights into customer data.
Founded in 2010, Glossier is a direct-to-consumer beauty company that manufactures and sells skincare, makeup, body care, and fragrance products. It operates primarily online, with a physical showroom in New York City, serving customers in the United States, Canada, Sweden, and the UK.
Flaschenpost
Series C in 2019
Flaschenpost GmbH is a German company specializing in on-demand beverage delivery through its online store and mobile app. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Münster, Flaschenpost has rapidly expanded its operations, currently running 21 hubs that serve over 130 cities across Germany. The company delivers a wide range of beverages, including water, beer, lemonade, spritzer, juice, wine, coffee, and soft drinks, with an impressive capacity of more than 60,000 crates daily. Utilizing an efficient routing algorithm and optimized logistics, Flaschenpost ensures that customers receive their orders within 120 minutes, providing a convenient and cost-effective alternative to local retailers.
Instacart
Series F in 2018
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Founded in 2012, Harry's is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells high-quality shaving products. Its product range includes razors, shaving creams, grooming kits, and face care products, available both individually and through a subscription service.
Founded in 2012, Harry's is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells high-quality shaving products. Its product range includes razors, shaving creams, grooming kits, and face care products, available both individually and through a subscription service.
Takealot.com
Venture Round in 2014
Takealot.com is one of South Africa's largest online retailers, founded in 2011. The platform offers over nine million products across 17 categories, including games, music, books, and various lifestyle items such as home and kitchen goods, baby products, health and beauty items, and sports equipment. Committed to enhancing customer experience, Takealot.com focuses on a customer-centric approach, ensuring that users have a seamless shopping journey from browsing to delivery. The company also provides its own logistics services, enabling secure home delivery of purchased items. Through its dedication to customer satisfaction, Takealot.com aims to establish itself as the leading online shopping destination in Africa.
Harry's
Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 2012, Harry's is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells high-quality shaving products. Its product range includes razors, shaving creams, grooming kits, and face care products, available both individually and through a subscription service.
Founded in 2012, Harry's is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells high-quality shaving products. Its product range includes razors, shaving creams, grooming kits, and face care products, available both individually and through a subscription service.
Founded in 2012, Harry's is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells high-quality shaving products. Its product range includes razors, shaving creams, grooming kits, and face care products, available both individually and through a subscription service.
Yuppiechef
Private Equity Round in 2013
Yuppiechef is an online store that offers food, beverages, spices, kitchenware, appliances, and more.
Baby.com.br is a prominent e-commerce retailer specializing in baby products in Brazil. The platform offers a wide range of items, including toys, strollers, diapers, furniture, and clothing. Established as Brazil's leading baby products e-commerce company, it has received notable accolades, being named Startup of the Year in 2012 by Pequenas Empresas Grandes Negocios and recognized as one of the Top 10 Startups of 2011 by Forbes.com. The company has garnered investment from several notable venture capital firms, reflecting its strong position in the market and potential for growth.
Baby.com.br is a prominent e-commerce retailer specializing in baby products in Brazil. The platform offers a wide range of items, including toys, strollers, diapers, furniture, and clothing. Established as Brazil's leading baby products e-commerce company, it has received notable accolades, being named Startup of the Year in 2012 by Pequenas Empresas Grandes Negocios and recognized as one of the Top 10 Startups of 2011 by Forbes.com. The company has garnered investment from several notable venture capital firms, reflecting its strong position in the market and potential for growth.
Yuppiechef
Private Equity Round in 2011
Yuppiechef is an online store that offers food, beverages, spices, kitchenware, appliances, and more.
DangDang Inc. is a prominent B2C e-commerce company based in China, established in 1999 in Beijing. Initially focused on online book sales, it quickly gained recognition as a leading book retailer, offering an extensive selection of approximately 930,000 titles and media products. Over the years, DangDang expanded its product categories to include a wide range of general merchandise, such as beauty and personal care items, home and lifestyle products, apparel, and electronics. The platform features over 113,000 stock keeping units of these general merchandise items, available through both direct sales and third-party merchants. With a loyal and growing customer base, DangDang leverages a nationwide fulfillment and delivery network, comprising 19 strategically located logistics centers, to provide efficient product delivery across the country.