# Top 50 Food Startups Worldwide by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded food startups worldwide, ranked by total funding raised: $18B combined. With founding year, headquarters and each company's rounds.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/food-startups (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Zomato** Digital ventures group of Bloomimgdale Illinois is a Bitcoin operator.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zomato) Digital ventures group of Bloomimgdale Illinois is a Bitcoin operator. *Founded* 2008 Kilpauk, Chennai, India **$1.8B** last round Nov 2024
- 2 [**Wonder**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonder) *Founded* - United States **$1.7B** last round Sept 2026
- 3 [**Impossible Foods** Impossible Foods is a science-driven company founded in 2011 by Patrick O.](https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-foods) Impossible Foods is a science-driven company founded in 2011 by Patrick O. *Founded* 2011 Redwood City, United States **$1.2B** last round Nov 2021
- 4 [**The Wharf** The Wharf is a waterfront neighborhood in DC with restaurants, shops, hotels, residential spaces, and a marina.](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-wharf) The Wharf is a waterfront neighborhood in DC with restaurants, shops, hotels, residential spaces, and a marina. *Founded* - Washington, United States **$1.1B** last round Jun 2025
- 5 [**Equity Invest** Equity Invest is an investment company that offers strategic investments to companies that are looking to grow or expand.](https://millionrounds.com/company/equity-invest) Equity Invest is an investment company that offers strategic investments to companies that are looking to grow or expand. *Founded* 2019 Switzerland **$815M** last round Mar 2021
- 6 [**Lineage Logistics** Lineage Logistics is a warehousing and logistics company that provides temperature-controlled logistics and supply chain solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lineage-logistics) Lineage Logistics is a warehousing and logistics company that provides temperature-controlled logistics and supply chain solutions. *Founded* - Novi, United States **$808M** last round Nov 2025
- 7 [**Chobani** Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients.](https://millionrounds.com/company/chobani) Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients. *Founded* 2005 New Berlin, United States **$750M** last round Apr 2014
- 8 [**Magnavale** Magnavale Providing cold storage and value-added services to the food industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/magnavale) Magnavale Providing cold storage and value-added services to the food industry. *Founded* 2013 Chesterfield, United Kingdom **$681M** last round Jun 2025
- 9 [**Bbot** Bbot is a restaurant and hospitality tech startup dedicated to simplifying and improving the ordering and payment process.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bbot) Bbot is a restaurant and hospitality tech startup dedicated to simplifying and improving the ordering and payment process. *Founded* 2017 Astoria, United States **$476M** last round Aug 2025
- 10 [**Owner** OWNER is a Dutch software company based in Emmen, specializing in business relationship management.](https://millionrounds.com/company/owner) OWNER is a Dutch software company based in Emmen, specializing in business relationship management. *Founded* 2018 Emmen, United States **$360M** last round Aug 2026
- 11 [**Nature's Fynd** Nature's Fynd is a Chicago-based food-tech company that specializes in creating animal-free meat and dairy alternatives.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nature-s-fynd) Nature's Fynd is a Chicago-based food-tech company that specializes in creating animal-free meat and dairy alternatives. *Founded* 2012 Chicago, United States **$350M** last round Jul 2021
- 12 [**Luckin Coffee** Luckin Coffee is a tech-driven retail model designed to provide coffee and other products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/luckin-coffee) Luckin Coffee is a tech-driven retail model designed to provide coffee and other products. *Founded* 2017 Xiamen, China **$350M** last round Apr 2019
- 13 [**TouchBistro**](https://millionrounds.com/company/touchbistro) *Founded* - United States **$335M** last round Nov 2022
- 14 [**David** David Protein is a nutrition-focused company based in New York, NY, dedicated to creating high-protein, low-calorie, sugar-free protein bars.](https://millionrounds.com/company/david) David Protein is a nutrition-focused company based in New York, NY, dedicated to creating high-protein, low-calorie, sugar-free protein bars. *Founded* 2023 New York, United States **$325M** last round Sept 2026
- 15 [**Califia Farms** Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley.](https://millionrounds.com/company/califia-farms) Califia Farms is a prominent plant-based beverage company founded in 2010 by Greg Steltenpohl and a farmer’s co-op from California's San Joaquin Valley. *Founded* 2010 Los Angeles, United States **$325M** last round Jan 2020
- 16 [**Carlsberg Marston's** Carlsberg Marston's is a brewery.](https://millionrounds.com/company/carlsberg-marston-s) Carlsberg Marston's is a brewery. *Founded* 2020 Wolverhampton, United Kingdom **$324M** last round Jul 2024
- 17 [**Rappi** Rappi is a Latin American super-app and technology company founded in 2015 in Bogotá, Colombia.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rappi) Rappi is a Latin American super-app and technology company founded in 2015 in Bogotá, Colombia. *Founded* 2015 Mexico City, Colombia **$300M** last round Aug 2025
- 18 [**DIRTEA** DIRTEA is a London-based wellness brand founded by brothers Simon and Andrew Salter.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dirtea) DIRTEA is a London-based wellness brand founded by brothers Simon and Andrew Salter. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$296M** last round Aug 2026
- 19 [**My Emissions** SaaS platform for food companies to accurately measure and reduce carbon emissions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/my-emissions) SaaS platform for food companies to accurately measure and reduce carbon emissions. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$263M** last round Apr 2024
- 20 [**Del Taco** Del Taco specializes in offering tacos, burritos, quesadillas and nachos.](https://millionrounds.com/company/del-taco) Del Taco specializes in offering tacos, burritos, quesadillas and nachos. *Founded* 1964 Lake Forest, United States **$260M** last round Apr 2014
- 21 [**Perfect Day** Perfect Day, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfect-day) Perfect Day, Inc. *Founded* 2014 Berkeley, United States **$255M** last round Jan 2024
- 22 [**Pagoda**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pagoda) *Founded* - China **$230M** last round Jan 2018
- 23 [**yfood Labs** yfood Labs is a food-tech startup which designs smart food solutions for a modern generation.](https://millionrounds.com/company/yfood-labs) yfood Labs is a food-tech startup which designs smart food solutions for a modern generation. *Founded* - Munich, Germany **$229M** last round Mar 2023
- 24 [**Heritage Distilling** Heritage Distilling operates as a craft distillery company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/heritage-distilling) Heritage Distilling operates as a craft distillery company. *Founded* 2012 Gig Harbor, United States **$224M** last round Aug 2025
- 25 [**Odeko** Odeko is a smart operations platform founded in 2019 that supports independent coffee shops, cafés, bakeries, and restaurants.](https://millionrounds.com/company/odeko) Odeko is a smart operations platform founded in 2019 that supports independent coffee shops, cafés, bakeries, and restaurants. *Founded* 2019 New York, United States **$222M** last round Mar 2025
- 26 [**Huel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/huel) *Founded* 2012 United Kingdom **$222M** last round Oct 2023
- 27 [**Persona** Persona is the next generation personalized nutrition program, helping consumers take the guesswork out of the dietary supplement aisle.](https://millionrounds.com/company/persona) Persona is the next generation personalized nutrition program, helping consumers take the guesswork out of the dietary supplement aisle. *Founded* 2017 Snoqualmie, United States **$211M** last round Nov 2026
- 28 [**MycoTechnology** MycoTechnology utilizes fungi-based food-processing platforms to transform the flavor and value of agricultural products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mycotechnology) MycoTechnology utilizes fungi-based food-processing platforms to transform the flavor and value of agricultural products. *Founded* 2013 Aurora, United States **$203M** last round Mar 2022
- 29 [**Zapp** Zapp is a leading premium convenience retail platform in the United Kingdom, founded in 2020 and based in Nine Elms, London.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zapp) Zapp is a leading premium convenience retail platform in the United Kingdom, founded in 2020 and based in Nine Elms, London. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$202M** last round Mar 2025
- 30 [**Uzum** Uzum is a digital ecosystem for online shopping, payments, and business services.](https://millionrounds.com/company/uzum) Uzum is a digital ecosystem for online shopping, payments, and business services. *Founded* 2022 Tashkent, Uzbekistan **$197M** last round Mar 2026
- 31 [**Rebel Foods** Rebel Foods, formerly known as Faasos, is an India-based food technology startup and the largest cloud kitchen operator globally.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebel-foods) Rebel Foods, formerly known as Faasos, is an India-based food technology startup and the largest cloud kitchen operator globally. *Founded* 2011 Mumbai, India **$175M** last round Sept 2025
- 32 [**Somerset Cider Solutions** Somerset Cider Solutions is a beverage company that manufactures packing solutions for the drinks industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/somerset-cider-solutions) Somerset Cider Solutions is a beverage company that manufactures packing solutions for the drinks industry. *Founded* 2019 United Kingdom **$172M** last round Oct 2022
- 33 [**Fresh Easy** Fresh Easy is a distributor of meal kits.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fresh-easy) Fresh Easy is a distributor of meal kits. *Founded* 2016 - **$170M** last round Nov 2021
- 34 [**Devenish Nutrition** Devenish Nutrition is a farming and food company,](https://millionrounds.com/company/devenish-nutrition) Devenish Nutrition is a farming and food company, *Founded* 1952 Belfast, United Kingdom **$156M** last round May 2026
- 35 [**MarginEdge** MarginEdge is a restaurant management and bill payment software platform designed to enhance back-office operations for restaurant operators and their accounting partners.](https://millionrounds.com/company/marginedge) MarginEdge is a restaurant management and bill payment software platform designed to enhance back-office operations for restaurant operators and their accounting partners. *Founded* 2015 Arlington, United States **$151M** last round Aug 2026
- 36 [**Ordermark** Ordermark is a technology platform enabling restaurants to aggregate orders across online ordering services into a single dashboard.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ordermark) Ordermark is a technology platform enabling restaurants to aggregate orders across online ordering services into a single dashboard. *Founded* 2016 United States **$151M** last round Oct 2020
- 37 [**Fruitist** Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n](https://millionrounds.com/company/fruitist) Fruitist is a global superfruit platform and premium consumer brand that specializes in sourcing, cultivating, and distributing high-quality berries and other n *Founded* 2012 Los Angeles, United States **$150M** last round Oct 2025
- 38 [**Googut Wine & Spirits**](https://millionrounds.com/company/googut-wine-and-spirits) *Founded* - China **$149M** last round Mar 2019
- 39 [**Snack Is Busy** Snack Is Busy is a food chain brand that delivers snacks to people using delivery trucks across the nation.](https://millionrounds.com/company/snack-is-busy) Snack Is Busy is a food chain brand that delivers snacks to people using delivery trucks across the nation. *Founded* 2016 Changsha **$147M** last round Dec 2023
- 40 [**Solazyme** Solazyme is a synthetic biology company converting algal biomass into biofuels for the transportation, cosmetic and food industries.](https://millionrounds.com/company/solazyme) Solazyme is a synthetic biology company converting algal biomass into biofuels for the transportation, cosmetic and food industries. *Founded* 2003 South San Francisco, United States **$146M** last round Aug 2010
- 41 [**Source** Whether it’s an easy to manage, fast loading brochure website or a state-of-the-art web application – if you can imagine it, we can build it.](https://millionrounds.com/company/source) Whether it’s an easy to manage, fast loading brochure website or a state-of-the-art web application – if you can imagine it, we can build it. *Founded* 2017 London, France **$143M** last round Jun 2025
- 42 [**Punch Bowl Social** Punch Bowl Social is a private restaurant chain founded in 2012 in Denver, Colorado.](https://millionrounds.com/company/punch-bowl-social) Punch Bowl Social is a private restaurant chain founded in 2012 in Denver, Colorado. *Founded* 2012 Denver, United States **$142M** last round Jul 2019
- 43 [**Whiskey House, Kentucky** Whiskey House of Kentucky specializes in custom whiskey production with a focus on flexibility and technical sophistication.](https://millionrounds.com/company/whiskey-house-kentucky) Whiskey House of Kentucky specializes in custom whiskey production with a focus on flexibility and technical sophistication. *Founded* 2022 Elizabethtown, United States **$140M** last round Jul 2024
- 44 [**Blue Bottle Coffee** “Blue Bottle is coffee and people.](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-bottle-coffee) “Blue Bottle is coffee and people. *Founded* 2012 Oakland, United States **$136M** last round Jun 2015
- 45 [**Super Coffee** Super Coffee, also known as Kitu Life Inc., is a dynamic food and beverage company founded in 2015 by the DeCicco brothers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/super-coffee) Super Coffee, also known as Kitu Life Inc., is a dynamic food and beverage company founded in 2015 by the DeCicco brothers. *Founded* 2015 Austin, United States **$131M** last round May 2026
- 46 [**Bevi** Bevi is a Boston-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in smart, bottleless beverage dispensers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bevi) Bevi is a Boston-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in smart, bottleless beverage dispensers. *Founded* 2013 Boston, United States **$130M** last round Aug 2022
- 47 [**Provivi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/provivi) *Founded* - United States **$124M** last round Nov 2026
- 48 [**DDC Enterprise** DDC Enterprise produces and sells Asian-inspired food products.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ddc-enterprise) DDC Enterprise produces and sells Asian-inspired food products. *Founded* - New York, United States **$124M** last round Oct 2025
- 49 [**Kopi Kenangan** Kopi Kenangan is Indonesia's largest coffee retailer and the first food and beverage unicorn in Southeast Asia.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kopi-kenangan) Kopi Kenangan is Indonesia's largest coffee retailer and the first food and beverage unicorn in Southeast Asia. *Founded* 2017 South Jakarta, Indonesia **$124M** last round Dec 2021
- 50 [**Daydaycook** DayDayCook is a digital publisher and merchandiser for asian cooking based in Hong Kong.](https://millionrounds.com/company/daydaycook) DayDayCook is a digital publisher and merchandiser for asian cooking based in Hong Kong. *Founded* - Sheung Wan, Hong Kong SAR China **$124M** last round Oct 2025

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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