Who invested in Taster

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

E-commerceInternet

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$8.1Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$8.0MSeries A$56KCrowdfunding

Latest round: Crowdfunding, $56KMar 2023
Biggest round: $8.0MSeries A · Jun 2019
Investors: 6

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020202120222023

$8.0MSeries A$56KCrowdfunding

First round: Series A, $8.0M
Biggest round: $8.0M
Between rounds: 3.7 years

TasterFood & beverages1 / 13Their pitch deckTaster's pitch deck, 13 slidesEach slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.

The rounds

Mar 2023
Crowdfunding$56K2 new3 returning
Source recorded
Jun 2019
Series A$8.0M4 new
- Battery Ventures
- LocalGlobe
- Heartcore Capital
- Marc Ménas
Reported by FinSMEs

Funding filed with regulators

Taster filed 2 raises, $272K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

Dec 2023$110KUK share allotment
May 2023$162KUK share allotment

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2019Crowdfunding2023

Founders FutureMarc Ménas

Everyone who backed them

Battery VenturesVC firm2rounds

LocalGlobeVC firm2rounds

Heartcore CapitalVC firm2rounds

Octopus VenturesVC firm1round

Founders FutureAccelerator1round

Marc Ménasno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Taster as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.