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FoodMaven

Energy · Colorado Springs, United States · Founded 2015

The online B2B marketplace for high-quality food lost in the big food system, with full logistics MoreLess

FoodMaven is a technology-driven company that provides a Smart Shopping Assistant designed to help restaurants make better food purchasing decisions. Operating in the foodservice industry, FoodMaven's core product allows users to compare ingredients across multiple vendors quickly and efficiently. The service is free to use and can be added to Chrome or Firefox browsers in just two clicks. By leveraging user data, FoodMaven tailors product recommendations to show better deals, resulting in significant cost savings. On average, mid-sized restaurants can save up to $21,000 annually, with product comparison speeds being over 400% faster than manual searches. The company plans to introduce paid features and additional products in the future, but the core Smart Shopping Assistant will remain free. FoodMaven primarily serves mid-sized restaurants looking to optimize their food procurement processes. The business model is currently based on providing a free service with potential future monetization through premium features. Revenue generation will likely come from these advanced features and possibly partnerships with vendors.

Keywords: Smart Shopping Assistant, foodservice, vendor comparison, cost savings, Chrome extension, Firefox extension, tailored recommendations, mid-sized restaurants, procurement optimization, future monetization.

Company overview

FoodMaven company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Colorado Springs, United States
Employees
10
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
59.9
client focusb2btechnologyIoT InternetOfThingssub industryWaste Solutionsub industryIn-store Retail & Restaurant Techbusiness modelMarketplace & ecommercesectorWaste ReductionsectorFood WastesectorSustainable Development GoalssectorClimate TechsectorB2b Online MarketplacesectorCircular EconomysectorHard TechindustryFoodindustryEnergy

Valuation & funding

FoodMaven funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES BEquity / VC Dec 2019 $15M $61M Tao Capital Partners
SERIES AEquity / VC Jan 2019 $10M $40M Tao Capital Partners
SERIES AEquity / VC Jan 2018 $8.6M $34M Undisclosed
SEEDEquity / VC Dec 2015 $500K $2M Undisclosed
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $530K 0% 10
2025 $530K 0% 10
2024 $530K 0% 10
2023 $530K -89.4% 11
2022 $5M 0% 13
2021 $5M 0% 34
2020 $5M 34
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Growth signals

FoodMaven website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for FoodMaven is 800 monthly website visits, up 14.3% over the last three months. FoodMaven's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits800 3-month web change+14.3% 1-year team growth0%
Monthly website visits85 observations · Feb 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

FoodMaven's talent

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Team profiled 10 named & role-tagged
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Investors

6 investors on FoodMaven's cap table

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Series A 1 investor entered at this stage
Tao Capital Partners
Other known 5 additional known investors
FirstTracks Ventures
Food Retail Ventures
James McCann.
SDH Capital
Trailhead Capital

Global footprint

Where FoodMaven has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
1 countries with
team presence
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about FoodMaven

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