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Food and Beverage Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the food and beverage sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 2,888 recently funded food and beverage companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
2,888
Total Funding
$105.6M
Avg Funding
$4.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Food and Beverage

Hackney
Walnut
Vienna
Groombridge
Tallahassee
Los Angeles

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Hackney, United Kingdom

Loah is a Alcohol-free beer platform.

$546K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Walnut, United States

Uncle Arnie's, California's most popular high-dose cannabis beverage, is changing the way people think about, use, and enjoy marijuana.

$7.5M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vienna, Austria

Revo Foods produces seafood products made of plants that is better for your health AND the environment.

$1.9M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Groombridge, United Kingdom

Stocked is a food delivery app that offers ready-to-eat meals.

$1.8M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tallahassee, United States

Feeding Florida operates as a network of food banks that working to solve hunger.

$10K raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Activate your products and marketing assets digitally with QR-enabled contextual marketing.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Karuizawa Distillery is an alcoholic beverage production company that specializes in producing single malt whisky.

$12.7M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

We are eliminating food borne illnesses, food & paper waste globally by digitalizing current paper-based Food Safety Management

$208K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

H&G created the first Avocado Oil Mayonnaise in the UK and Europe that is free from sugar, gluten, preservatives and harmful oils.

$1.4M raised
Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Coed Ely, United Kingdom

Mallows Beverages sells alcohol and soft drink products.

Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santiago, Chile

The Wild Foods is a FoodTech company that is committed to producing clean, nutritious, and transparent products.

$25.0M raised
Aug 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Beloit, United States

Beloit Kombucha Company provides the fermented vegetables that you're used to finding in a typical kombucha container.

$800K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Oakland, United States

Truffle Shuffle specializes in providing the finest truffles and great truffle products and also offers online cooking classes.

$475K raised
Aug 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Positive Foods is a food company that supplies retailers, hospitals and universities with foods

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sterling, United States

Sestra Systems is an industry-leading technology company.

$15.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Siponey Spritz Co. B Corp makes award-winning fizzy and refreshing non-alcoholic cocktails and mixers made with real ingredients.

$780K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Bristol, United Kingdom

Yumello is a producer and distributor of Sustainable Nut Butter.

$306K raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Imperfect Foods delivers groceries with a mission to eliminate food waste and build a better food system for everyone.

Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Clean Kitchen Club offers 100% vegan restaurants and delivery across London.

$3.4M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

NoMoo Plant-Based manufactures and sells fermented cashew nut cheeses and yogurts.

$1.9M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Belfast, United Kingdom

Ötzibrew is a beverage brand that specializes in making coffee-alternative organic bean-less brews made from roots and mushrooms.

$250K raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Montpellier, France

FIK Coffee House offers good food and drink, provenance, and friendly service.

$1.1M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pebble Beach, United States

A leading manufacturer of premium, healthy, and convenient nutritional products for your active lifestyle.

$20.0M raised
Aug 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Canberra, Australia

Heaps Normal is an Independent, non-alcoholic beer in support of mindful drinking and you are own normal.

Aug 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

Coffee based skincare made in Australia.

$10.7M raised
Aug 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Food and Beverage Startup Ecosystem

The food and beverage sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The food and beverage sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Food and Beverage Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 2,888 food and beverage companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$4.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$105.6M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Food and Beverage

1.Los Angeles
2 companiesUndisclosed
2.London
2 companies$4.7M
3.Hackney
1 companies$546K
4.Walnut
1 companies$7.5M
5.Vienna
1 companies$1.9M

Related Industries

Companies in the food and beverage sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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