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Get the Sheet for $50Zepto operates a quick-commerce platform that delivers groceries and daily essentials to customers within minutes. The service is powered by a network of strategically located dark stores, enabling them to fulfill orders with remarkable speed.
Blinkit runs a quick-commerce platform for delivering groceries, household essentials, and other daily needs. Their service is built for speed, getting items from local stores to a customer's door in just minutes.
Chowdeck developed a delivery application and marketplace for ordering meals and groceries from local businesses. The service emphasizes super-fast delivery times and helps vendors connect with a broader customer base.
Shipt built a membership-based marketplace that offers same-day delivery of groceries and household goods. The service connects members with personal shoppers who fulfill orders from local retailers and deliver them to their homes.
Thrive Market runs a membership-based online marketplace that delivers healthy and sustainable products. The company offers its members access to a curated catalog of organic groceries, supplements, and household goods, often at a significant discount compared to traditional retail.
Ninja runs a quick commerce platform for delivering groceries and other essentials to customers in minutes. Their app-based service is built for speed, ensuring orders arrive quickly and conveniently.
Breadfast runs a quick-commerce platform that delivers groceries, fresh baked goods, and other household essentials. The service promises delivery in minutes, offering customers a selection of over 3,000 items for their daily needs.
Jumbotail has built a B2B e-commerce platform for food and grocery retailers. Their full-stack service provides an end-to-end supply chain solution, from sourcing and warehousing to last-mile delivery.
Co-op runs a network of businesses that includes grocery stores, insurance, legal advice, and funeral services. The UK-based group operates as a consumer co-operative, owned and run by its millions of individual members.
PedidosYa created a leading online and mobile food-ordering platform that connects restaurants with customers across 15 countries in Latin America. Their service also includes grocery and other local deliveries, establishing them as a major logistics provider throughout the region.
Our top ten picks offer a glimpse into a much larger movement. Companies around the world are rethinking how we get our food, and they have raised billions of dollars to do it.
These companies are at all different stages of growth, from brand new ventures to established players. Here’s a look at the other startups that are part of this changing sector.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | 2006 | $8.3B | Private Equity | |
| Media | 2016 | $13.7M | Series A | |
| Media | 2021 | ₹2.9B | Series B | |
| Retail | 2018 | £66.3M | Equity Crowdfunding | |
| Logistics | 2014 | €135.6M | Private Equity | |
| Logistics | 2021 | $26.5M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2015 | $31.7M | Series B | |
| Retail | 2021 | $9M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2019 | $12.8M | Series A | |
| Food | 2002 | CN¥600M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2020 | $8.1M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2021 | $6.8M | Debt Financing | |
| Retail | 2020 | $17M | Series A | |
| Food | 2019 | $23.4M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2015 | $1.3B | Series E | |
| Retail | 2018 | €12.3M | Equity Crowdfunding | |
| Retail | 2020 | $9.5M | Convertible Note | |
| Media | 2019 | ₩26B | Series C | |
| Retail | 2020 | $6M | Series A | |
| Logistics | 2021 | $8.5M | Seed | |
| Logistics | 2010 | $9.2M | Series A | |
| Media | 2020 | €1.3M | Seed | |
| Logistics | 2020 | €3M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2020 | $250k | Seed | |
| Retail | 2021 | $61k | Pre-Seed | |
| Retail | — | — | — | |
| Retail | 1913 | — | — | |
| Retail | 1992 | — | — |
