14 startups that are revolutionizing the Foodtech sector

Meet 14 innovative startups in the foodtech sector that manage to optimize the food value chain.

Foodtech startups have positioned themselves as one of the investment areas with the highest demand.

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Instamaki, a Japanese food delivery platform that has revolutionized the concept of ordering at home. In today's article, you can discover everything from startups that have managed to develop new foods, to B2B concepts that manage to increase the efficiency of restaurants and their suppliers, because in the foodtech ecosystem there is life beyond delivery and marketplaces.

Baïa Food develops miraculin, a natural molecule capable of transforming sour taste into sweet, through an ethical and sustainable production process. It currently markets organic superfoods that improve society's dietary habits and lifestyle, reducing the intake of products containing sugar and artificial sweeteners.

Heura Foods has established itself in the market as a sustainable and healthy alternative to the consumption of animal proteins. Its creators make use of technology to offer an attractive option to all those who want to reduce the consumption of animal meat, without having to give up enjoying eating. Heura, the first of the products distributed by Foods for Tomorrow, is available at more than 400 points of sale.

Deliberry is a food marketplace, available in Barcelona and Madrid. It connects its customers with supermarkets and gives them the option of obtaining products from several suppliers in a single delivery. Deliberry has become one of the most efficient options for those who want to save time and not have to go to the supermarket, since it allows you to receive everything you need at home in just one hour.Groots sells different varieties of aromatic plants and vegetables, cultivated hyperlocally on farms that, through a vertical production system, avoid the waste of water that has not been used. In addition, it offers the option of purchasing a smart garden, boombs, for all those customers who want to grow food, in a sustainable way, in their own homes.

Nootric is an app that combines the use of artificial intelligence with personalized nutrition programs and the constant monitoring of a professional so that the user, who can choose between several exercise and diet plans, achieves their goals. Nootric, available to both individuals and large corporations, offers companies the possibility to improve the habits of their employees and customers in a highly effective way.

Catevering focuses its activity on offering digital solutions to companies that need to hire catering services for events. Through the platform, companies can compare, choose and book for free. Over the past year, due to the arrival of the coronavirus, the Catevering team, which is constantly committed to the digitalization of the sector, has reinvented its services with home catering and the launch of a virtual canteen.

Nora real food was founded in Barcelona in 2017 with the objective of being the reference company for office dining. The startup offers balanced and sustainable food, presented in sustainable formats. In addition, it offers catering and other solutions for companies.

Katoo manages to optimize the restaurant value chain through a simple and intuitive platform from which to place orders from suppliers. Katoo, which offers the possibility of obtaining reports with which to analyze concepts such as changes in expenses, manages to improve communication between restaurants and their suppliers. Thus, restaurants that use the app save time and improve their margins.

Refruiting was born with the mission of establishing a culture of well-being, among all those who are part of organizations. Known for offering weekly fruit box services, the Refruiting team, which also offers different products and services such as nuts or yoga classes, launched last year 2020 an online store and a home delivery service to get their products to individuals during the coronavirus crisis.

Delitbee is a free application, created during confinement, that allows you to compare the different options offered by food delivery restaurants. In short, a food delivery service comparator or skyscanner for food delivery with which users save time and money.

Cubiq Foods is a startup in the foodtech sector located in Granollers. Using technology as the basis of their activities, they develop new formulas that improve the nutritional profile of foods. The company offers customized solutions to the production partners it works with and international production licenses.

Kibus Petcare has launched on the market what could be defined as an appliance for dogs and cats. The device is responsible for cooking food and distributing it throughout the day, using a multi-dose format, in a fully automated and programmed manner. It should be noted that the food that is cooked is part of a healthy and natural diet. Thus, owners offer their pets healthy, hassle-free options.

Pizzaclick is a pizza e-commerce that offers its customers the experience of eating one as if it had just come out of the oven. Pizzaclick combines a simple and intuitive website, which stands out in a poorly digitized sector with poor online shopping experiences, with quality products that arrive in optimal conditions to each of the users.

Pikotea offers software that is fully customized to the needs that businesses in the hospitality sector may have, so that they can improve the experience that their customers experience both ordering at home and eating in the premises themselves. Pikotea manages to avoid unnecessary waiting through 360º Digitalization based on Cloud technology.