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Chewse
eCommerce & Marketplaces · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2012
Food delivery service for the office MoreLess
Chewse, now operating under the brand Foodee, specializes in providing family-style office catering services from the best local restaurants. The company aims to bring people together in a corporate setting to enhance team collaboration and productivity. Chewse serves a diverse range of clients, primarily businesses and corporate offices, in various cities including San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Vancouver, Toronto, Austin, Denver, Boulder, Chicago, Columbus, Irvine, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Pittsburgh. The company operates in the corporate catering market, focusing on delivering high-quality meals that cater to the tastes and preferences of office teams.
Chewse's business model is based on partnerships with local restaurants, allowing them to offer a wide variety of meal options without the need for additional overhead or staff. This seamless integration helps restaurants grow their customer base through office catering. Chewse makes money by charging businesses for the catering services while taking a commission from the partner restaurants.
Keywords: office catering, family-style meals, local restaurants, team collaboration, corporate clients, productivity, seamless integration, diverse menu, partner restaurants, commission-based.
Company overview
Chewse company information
The essential company record, classifications and operating signals in one place.
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 25
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 79.3
Valuation & funding
Chewse funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jul 2020 | $0 | — | Food.ee | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Dec 2018 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES C✓Equity / VC | Dec 2018 | $19M | $76M | 500 Global · GingerBread Capital · Overtime · Foundry | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jun 2017 | $7.3M | $29M | Upslope Ventures · Foundry · Rocketship · Telegraph Hill Capital | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Aug 2015 | $5.9M | $24M | Telegraph Hill Capital · 500 Global · RiverPark Ventures · Upslope Ventures | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jun 2015 | Anselm Adams | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Feb 2015 | Tom Fallows · Philippe Suchet · Bobby Brannigan · Rocketship | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Aug 2014 | First Ascent Associates · Zillionize | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Apr 2013 | 500 Global · Lowercase Capital · Benjamin Ling · Chris Sacca | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jul 2012 | 500 Global | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2022 | 22 |
Growth signals
Chewse website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Chewse is 490 monthly website visits, down 92.7% over the last three months. Chewse's team grew 13.6% over the past year.
Comparisons
Chewse compared with similar companies
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| Company | Headquarters | Status | Employees | Total funding | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ThuiscateringOrder easily online catering |
Groningen, Netherlands | Operational | 1 | — | — |
 Quick BuffetSearch and find local caterers |
Oldham, United Kingdom | Operational | |||
 ZeroCaterA provider of office meals and snacks, bringing employees together to build culture and foster community |
San Francisco, United States | Operational | |||
 EMeals.comLeading digital meal planning platform with integrated grocery pickup and delivery services |
Birmingham, United States | Operational | |||
 Soul-KPlatform for catering professionals |
Muggiò, Italy | Operational | |||
 HipMenuA platform helps consumers find their next meal and have it delivered to their home or office |
Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Low Activity | |||
 City PantryHassle-free office catering marketplace |
London, United Kingdom | Acquired | |||
 FoodfoxRestaurant meals delivery to households and offices |
Moscow, Russia | Acquired |
Talent graph
Chewse's talent
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Investors
27 investors on Chewse's cap table
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Global footprint
Where Chewse has talent and traffic
team presence
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Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Chewse
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