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Food & Beverage startups founded in 2018

125 food & Beverage startups founded in 2018 have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $1.1B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$1.1Braised by these 50
125on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Ownerraised the most
  1. 1OwnerOWNER is a Dutch software company based in Emmen, specializing in business relationship management.

    OWNER is a Dutch software company based in Emmen, specializing in business relationship management.

    Founded 2018Emmen, United States$360Mlast round Aug 2026
  2. 2T11 Food MarketT11 Food Market offers grocery stores.

    T11 Food Market offers grocery stores.

    Founded 2018Beijing$100Mlast round Dec 2021
  3. 3Daring FoodsDaring Foods provides plant-based chicken products as a food alternative.

    Daring Foods provides plant-based chicken products as a food alternative.

    Founded 2018Los Angeles, United States$65Mlast round Oct 2021
  4. 4Cooks VentureCooks Venture operates as a regenerative pasture-raised chicken and meat company.

    Cooks Venture operates as a regenerative pasture-raised chicken and meat company.

    Founded 2018Decatur, United States$48Mlast round Jan 2023
  5. 5BE WTRBE WTR is a premium sustainable water brand based in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 2018.

    BE WTR is a premium sustainable water brand based in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2018Lausanne, Switzerland$46Mlast round Oct 2025
  6. 6ZyaWe use the power of enzymes to transform how our bodies use food.

    We use the power of enzymes to transform how our bodies use food.

    Founded 2018London, United States$37Mlast round Jun 2015
  7. 7CookpadTVCookpadTV is engages in Cooking video business.

    CookpadTV is engages in Cooking video business.

    Founded 2018Tokyo$36Mlast round Aug 2018
  8. 8Nara OrganicsNara Organics manufactures organic infant formula delivered directly to the consumers.

    Nara Organics manufactures organic infant formula delivered directly to the consumers.

    Founded 2018United States$30Mlast round Feb 2026
  9. 9Slutty VeganSlutty Vegan is a vibrant, 100% plant-based hamburger restaurant chain founded by Aisha "Pinky" Cole in August 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Slutty Vegan is a vibrant, 100% plant-based hamburger restaurant chain founded by Aisha "Pinky" Cole in August 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Founded 2018Atlanta, United States$25Mlast round May 2022
  10. 10Mission BarnsMission Barns is a food technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018.

    Mission Barns is a food technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2018San Francisco, United States$24Mlast round Apr 2021
  11. 11ColdSnapColdSnap is a Boston-based food technology company that specializes in creating a countertop appliance designed to produce single-serve frozen desserts and beve

    ColdSnap is a Boston-based food technology company that specializes in creating a countertop appliance designed to produce single-serve frozen desserts and beve

    Founded 2018Billerica, United States$22Mlast round Apr 2026
  12. 1286 Repairs86 Repairs is a subscription service platform that manages end-to-end equipment repair and maintenance for restaurants.

    86 Repairs is a subscription service platform that manages end-to-end equipment repair and maintenance for restaurants.

    Founded 2018Chicago, United States$19Mlast round Feb 2025
  13. 13UncleQUncleQ is a food and beverage brand that focuses on fresh and healthy tea mainly fresh lemon tea with different special tea bases.

    UncleQ is a food and beverage brand that focuses on fresh and healthy tea mainly fresh lemon tea with different special tea bases.

    Founded 2018Guangzhou$16Mlast round Sept 2021
  14. 14NilusNilus lowers the cost of access to food & groceries for low-income people by organizing community group buying networks.

    Nilus lowers the cost of access to food & groceries for low-income people by organizing community group buying networks.

    Founded 2018Buenos Aires, Argentina$15Mlast round Jan 2025
  15. 15TableYetiWe build software for card machines that solves real world problems.

    We build software for card machines that solves real world problems.

    Founded 2018London, United Kingdom$15Mlast round May 2025
  16. 16HonestfoodHonestfood is a Planning,manufacturing and sales of pet food.

    Honestfood is a Planning,manufacturing and sales of pet food.

    Founded 2018Japan$13Mlast round May 2020
  17. 17KaviarKaviar offers computer software and mobile app services for augmented reality.

    Kaviar offers computer software and mobile app services for augmented reality.

    Founded 2018Boulogne-Billancourt, France$12Mlast round Dec 2022
  18. 18ForeverlandForever Land offers virtual reality experiences and maintains a strong social media presence.

    Forever Land offers virtual reality experiences and maintains a strong social media presence.

    Founded 2018Italy$12Mlast round Mar 2026
  19. 19THE PIRATES전 세계 수산물 수요자와 공급자를 연결하는 수산물 플랫폼.

    전 세계 수산물 수요자와 공급자를 연결하는 수산물 플랫폼.

    Founded 2018South Korea$12Mlast round Nov 2022
  20. 20CondimentumCondimentum produces mustard and mint food ingredients.

    Condimentum produces mustard and mint food ingredients.

    Founded 2018United Kingdom$11Mlast round Jul 2025
  21. 21Spero FoodsSpero is a plant based food company utilizing process engineering and food science technology to create mainstream plant dairy and egg

    Spero is a plant based food company utilizing process engineering and food science technology to create mainstream plant dairy and egg

    Founded 2018San Leandro$11Mlast round May 2021
  22. 22Alec's Ice CreamAlec’s Ice Cream is a premium ice cream company based in Petaluma, California, founded in 2018 or 2019.

    Alec’s Ice Cream is a premium ice cream company based in Petaluma, California, founded in 2018 or 2019.

    Founded 2018Petaluma, United States$11Mlast round Oct 2025
  23. 23MalouMalou is a Paris-based AI-powered SaaS startup that specializes in digital marketing and online presence management solutions for the restaurant industry.

    Malou is a Paris-based AI-powered SaaS startup that specializes in digital marketing and online presence management solutions for the restaurant industry.

    Founded 2018New York, France$11Mlast round Nov 2023
  24. 24Leap AutomationLeap Automation provides food producers with end-of-line automation and machine vision systems.

    Leap Automation provides food producers with end-of-line automation and machine vision systems.

    Founded 2018Aberdeen, United Kingdom$11Mlast round Sept 2024
  25. 25SquizifySquizify is a digital food safety and operational excellence platform based in Brisbane, Australia.

    Squizify is a digital food safety and operational excellence platform based in Brisbane, Australia.

    Founded 2018Brisbane, Australia$10Mlast round Dec 2025
  26. 26The CoffeeThe Coffee is a Brazilian coffee-shop brand founded in 2018 by the Fertonani brothers, Carlos, Alexandre, and Luis.

    The Coffee is a Brazilian coffee-shop brand founded in 2018 by the Fertonani brothers, Carlos, Alexandre, and Luis.

    Founded 2018Curitiba, Brazil$10Mlast round Oct 2023
  27. 27Big ChickenBig Chicken is a food and beverage company that offers popcorn chicken, crinkle-cut fries, desserts, and kid's meals.

    Big Chicken is a food and beverage company that offers popcorn chicken, crinkle-cut fries, desserts, and kid's meals.

    Founded 2018Las Vegas, United States$10Mlast round Mar 2024
  28. 28Qiutian ManmanQiutian Manman is a food brand focuses on complementary nutritious food for babies and children of age 3-12 years.

    Qiutian Manman is a food brand focuses on complementary nutritious food for babies and children of age 3-12 years.

    Founded 2018Yichun$10Mlast round Dec 2021
  29. 29EcoSpiritsEcoSpirits is a closed-loop distribution system that develops low carbon and low waste spirits distribution technology.

    EcoSpirits is a closed-loop distribution system that develops low carbon and low waste spirits distribution technology.

    Founded 2018Singapore, Singapore$10Mlast round May 2023
  30. 30Next Century SpiritsNext Century Spirits is a distilled spirits and marketing company based in Zebulon, North Carolina, founded in 2018 by Joel Pawlak and Scott Bolin.

    Next Century Spirits is a distilled spirits and marketing company based in Zebulon, North Carolina, founded in 2018 by Joel Pawlak and Scott Bolin.

    Founded 2018Raleigh, United States$9.6Mlast round Feb 2026
  31. 31Holey Grail DonutsHoley Grail Donuts is a Hawaii-based food and beverage company known for its artisanal, taro-forward donuts.

    Holey Grail Donuts is a Hawaii-based food and beverage company known for its artisanal, taro-forward donuts.

    Founded 2018Los Angeles, United States$9.4Mlast round Dec 2024
  32. 32MealMeThe Universal Point of Sale API

    The Universal Point of Sale API

    Founded 2018Atlanta, United States$8.0Mlast round Oct 2024
  33. 33PoshaPosha is a food technology and consumer robotics company focused on transforming home cooking with its innovative kitchen appliances.

    Posha is a food technology and consumer robotics company focused on transforming home cooking with its innovative kitchen appliances.

    Founded 2018San Mateo, United States$8.0Mlast round May 2025
  34. 34Pilot Project BrewingPilot Project Brewing is a brewery incubator and tasting room located in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Pilot Project Brewing is a brewery incubator and tasting room located in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Founded 2018Chicago, United States$7.7Mlast round Nov 2026
  35. 35CAVINCAVIN is a platform that connects florists with flower producers.

    CAVIN is a platform that connects florists with flower producers.

    Founded 2018Fukuoka, Japan$7.5Mlast round May 2024
  36. 36Blue StripesBlue Stripes is a US-based food and beverage company focused on upcycling the entire cacao fruit to create nutritious and sustainable products.

    Blue Stripes is a US-based food and beverage company focused on upcycling the entire cacao fruit to create nutritious and sustainable products.

    Founded 2018Cedar Falls, United States$7.3Mlast round Apr 2026
  37. 37Morphine CoffeeMorphine Coffee is a beverage brand that provides a wide variety of flavors in different locations.

    Morphine Coffee is a beverage brand that provides a wide variety of flavors in different locations.

    Founded 2018Hefei$7.2Mlast round Jul 2023
  38. 38BruviBruvi is a consumer coffee company based in the Los Angeles area, specializing in a single-serve brewing system that features its proprietary B-Pods and a matching brewer.

    Bruvi is a consumer coffee company based in the Los Angeles area, specializing in a single-serve brewing system that features its proprietary B-Pods and a matching brewer.

    Founded 2018Beverly Hills, United States$7.0Mlast round Jul 2021
  39. 39Smart BreakSmart Break is a Brazilian startup founded in 2018 and based in São Paulo.

    Smart Break is a Brazilian startup founded in 2018 and based in São Paulo.

    Founded 2018Sao Paulo, Brazil$6.9Mlast round Dec 2022
  40. 40ZIKIZIKI is a fast-casual restaurant chain based in Austin, Texas, offering a unique fusion of Greek and Mexican cuisines.

    ZIKI is a fast-casual restaurant chain based in Austin, Texas, offering a unique fusion of Greek and Mexican cuisines.

    Founded 2018Austin, United States$6.7Mlast round Aug 2022
  41. 41OnafisONAFIS is a French Wine Tech company founded in 2018 by engineer Alexandre Ermenault.

    ONAFIS is a French Wine Tech company founded in 2018 by engineer Alexandre Ermenault.

    Founded 2018Saint-Herblain, France$6.4Mlast round Jun 2024
  42. 42ErbertErbert is an Italian company that specializes in healthy, fresh, and ready-to-eat meals known as "Piatti Pronti." These meals are prepared daily and can be read

    Erbert is an Italian company that specializes in healthy, fresh, and ready-to-eat meals known as "Piatti Pronti." These meals are prepared daily and can be read

    Founded 2018Milan, Italy$5.9Mlast round Jul 2021
  43. 43WakuliWakuli is a Dutch specialty coffee company founded in 2018-2019 by Yorick Bruins and Lukas Grosfeld.

    Wakuli is a Dutch specialty coffee company founded in 2018-2019 by Yorick Bruins and Lukas Grosfeld.

    Founded 2018Watergang, Netherlands$5.8Mlast round Dec 2025
  44. 44Row 7 Seed CompanyA seed company built by chefs and breeders.

    A seed company built by chefs and breeders.

    Founded 2018Dobbs Ferry, United States$5.3Mlast round Nov 2024
  45. 45ISH SpiritsISH Spirits is a Danish company based in Copenhagen, founded in 2018 by Morten Sørensen.

    ISH Spirits is a Danish company based in Copenhagen, founded in 2018 by Morten Sørensen.

    Founded 2018Copenhagen, Denmark$5.2Mlast round Aug 2022
  46. 46Fix8FIX8 is a UK-based premium kombucha brand founded in 2018 by Freya Twigden.

    FIX8 is a UK-based premium kombucha brand founded in 2018 by Freya Twigden.

    Founded 2018London, United States$5.0Mlast round Apr 2008
  47. 47Muddy BitesMuddy Bites is a confectionery company founded in 2018 by Jarod Steffes and Tyler Devos.

    Muddy Bites is a confectionery company founded in 2018 by Jarod Steffes and Tyler Devos.

    Founded 2018Chicago, United States$5.0Mlast round Sept 2022
  48. 48iMin TechnologyGlobal Smart POS Hardware Provider

    Global Smart POS Hardware Provider

    Founded 2018Singapore, Singapore$5.0Mlast round Aug 2023
  49. 49Cloud Water BrandsCloud Water Brands is a wellness beverage company based in New York, founded in 2018 by Marc Siden and Barry Kellman.

    Cloud Water Brands is a wellness beverage company based in New York, founded in 2018 by Marc Siden and Barry Kellman.

    Founded 2018New York, United States$5.0Mlast round Sept 2022
  50. 50AkronymAkronym is make coffee more accessible and available through an ecosystem of technology and innovative solutions.

    Akronym is make coffee more accessible and available through an ecosystem of technology and innovative solutions.

    Founded 2018Singapore, Singapore$5.0Mlast round Jun 2022
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