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Best Food Tech Companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil

The 41 best Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: FLOKI Compras.

41companies tracked
$59.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
18have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD TECH × STATE OF SAO PAULO

Our analysis of 100 Food Tech companies

$12.9b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

100companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
6unicorns
2018median founding year
126kcombined LinkedIn audience
73%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
12U
Provider of smart vending machines
———Ederson Cavalin
CEO
———
2Appedidos
Online platform for food ordering and delivery
———Augusto Suguimoto
Co-Founder & CTO
———
3Ceofood
Online food delivery platform
———Kawel Lotti
Founder & President
YouTubeBootstrapGoogle Font API+9Top 5M—
4Chef Mio Delivery
Online platform offering food delivery services
———Joao Martinez
CEO
Microsoft ASP.NETBootstrapAzure+14Top 5M—
5Deli
Provider of software for restaurant, bar, and cafe management
———Nathan Edgington
Founder
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareAmazon S3+18Top 1M—
6Eataly
Online listing platform for restaurants
———Nicola Farinetti
CEO
———
7Eats For You
Food delivery mobile app for ordering home-cooked meal
——23Nelson Andreatta
Founder & CEO
———
8Enjoy
Provider of automation solutions for beer establishments
——38Danilo Oliveira
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+20Top 10M—

Top 12 Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo

#1
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2022
$1.2Mraised
▾

Company creating alternative protein. It develops technology for food production, such as real milk without cows using precision fermentation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Technological Development Bioprocess
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$885K
  • Seed$200K
  • Seed$150K
Founders & team
Leonardo VieiraCo-Founder & CEORosana GoldbeckCo-Founder
Investors
Antler, Big Idea Ventures
#2
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 11 employees
$411Kraised
▾

Provider of plant-based food products made with technology. It provides creative and technologically advanced options for a dining experience.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$411K
Founders & team
Paulo IbriFounder & CEO
Investors
Biotope Incubator
Tech stack
CookieyesCore-JsElementorEwww Image OptimizerGoogle Font ApiHello Elementor
#3
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2021 · 7 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

Biotech firm providing B2B market through cell culture. The company developes and producing animal ingredients through cell culture.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Especialista de Extraço, Especialista de Spray Dryer
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed$1.5M
  • Feb 2024Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Sergio PintoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
ProVeg, AIR Capital, Fundepar, Rumbo Ventures, EA Angels, ProVeg Incubator
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#4
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2020 · 68 employees
$19.2Mraised
▾

B2B platform offering procurement solutions for food service products. It offers a platform to restaurants and bars for managing purchases and provides a credit solution for payments to suppliers. It claims to use AI to automate the procurement process.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Seed$10.7M
  • Dec 2020Seed$696K
Founders & team
Marcelo EspigaCo-FounderLuigi RodriguesCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Iporanga Ventures, Olist, VivaReal, Guiabolso, Apontador, NFX
#5
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2020 · 46 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Online platform offering surplus food delivery service. The platform allows choosing establishments with surplus food and ordering food for home delivery or pick-up. Its mobile application is available on Android and iOS platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers — 26.3% of this cohort's audience · 38 engagements/post (5.1× cohort median)
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Seed$2.9M
  • May 2022Seed$260K
Investors
HiPartners Capital & Work, Spectra, DSK Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAosApache Http ServerCdnjs
#6
Series A · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2018 · 175 employees
$15Mraised
▾

Platform offering suite solution for restaurant businesses. The company offers digital and financial solutions for food businesses. It offers POS solutions, order management, customizable web application with payment & support, dashboard & analytics reporting, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Series A$15M
Investors
Tiger Global Management, Base10 Partners, Canary, Monashees, Valor Capital Group, SURFSIDECAPITAL
#7
Series A · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2018 · 85 employees
$4.3Mraised
▾

Online job board platform for retail & hospitality. The platform offers tools to connect professionals freelance to restaurants and bars businesses. The platform allows users to find resources for both employers and employees using the proprietary algorithm it matches the relevant candidates with the relevant vacancies. It offers a dashboard to manage employment and payments.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series A$4.3M
Founders & team
Joao PedroCo-Founder
Investors
SoftBank Group, Poli Angels, Upload, Bossa Invest, FGV Ventures, Honey Island Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCore-JsEmotionFacebook LoginFacebook Pixel
#8
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2016 · 66 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Platform offering software solutions for bars and restaurants. It is offering performance and complete management solutions including online ordering, online payment, digital signage, POS, back-end management, reports, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Seed$1M
Founders & team
Sergio LopesCEO
Investors
Entreinv
Tech stack
1C-BitrixPhpBootstrapGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle AnalyticsClipboard.Js
#9
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2016 · 43 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Platform offering vegan food delivery services. The platform allows users to choose meal combos and prefer their date of delivery. The platform provides multiple plant-based foods such as meatless kits, shredded vegetable chicken, spinach ravioli with chestnut cheese sauce, potato gnocchi with jackfruit ragu in wine, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Seed$2M
Investors
Alpha JWC Ventures, BRI Ventures, Arise, GR8 Ventures, Rise Ventures
Tech stack
Animate.CssBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#10
Series A · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2019 · 106 employees
$6.3Mraised
▾

Internet first restaurant offering salads

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Series A$6.3M
Founders & team
Bruno SindicicFounder & CEO
Investors
Kaszek, Arbor Capital, Spectra Investments
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerCore-JsDart
#11
Seed · Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2020 · 9 employees
$113.8Kraised
▾

Provider of discounts on food products to reduce food waste. The platform sells items which are near to expiration dates, allowing them to offer discounts on the food products from the restaurants.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$113.8K
Founders & team
Luciano AlmeidaCo-Founder & CEO
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsap
#12
Seed · Sorocaba, State of Sao Paulo · founded 2014 · 78 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

Digital solution for foodservice in restaurants. Its solution offerings include QR Code, delivery solution, tablet solution, and self-service digital solutions. Delivery solution - offers a digital menu with business branding that allows orders via WhatsApp, tablet solution - allows customers to order directly from the table by looking at the photos, descriptions and customizes at the same time, and QR Code - customer can read the QR Code to access the digital menu to places the order from the smartphone.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers — 19.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Seed$2.8M
Investors
Bridge One, Aimores Investimentos, DOMO, 4Legacy, Spectra Investments
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerBootstrapCdnjs

Funding & investor landscape

$59.5Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
20disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Aimores Investimentos3 rounds
Bossa Invest3 rounds
Latitud3 rounds
DOMO2 rounds
Spectra Investments2 rounds
Valor Capital Group2 rounds
14B1 rounds
4Legacy1 rounds
AIR Capital1 rounds
Actions Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Leonardo Vieira
Co-Founder & CEO · Future Cow Technologies
Rosana Goldbeck
Co-Founder · Future Cow Technologies
Paulo Ibri
Founder & CEO · Typcal
Sergio Pinto
Co-Founder & CEO · Cellva
Marcelo Espiga
Co-Founder · FLOKI Compras
Luigi Rodrigues
Co-Founder & CEO · FLOKI Compras
Joao Pedro
Co-Founder · Worc
Sergio Lopes
CEO · Linked
Bruno Sindicic
Founder & CEO · Olga Ri
Luciano Almeida
Co-Founder & CEO · Restin
Daniel Padilla
Co-Founder · Thirky
Hiago Romero
Co-Founder · Thirky
Prism market signals · Brazil · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,582,053 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Food Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Brazil

How research on Food Technology is moving in Brazil

A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,078 Brazil-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 32% → 38% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • Universidade de São Paulo116
  • Universidade Estadual de Campinas91
  • Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation52
  • Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina50
  • Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais46
leading researchers
Renata Bertazzi Levy · Daniela Silva Canella · Carlos Augusto Monteiro · Maria Laura da Costa Louzada · Rafael Moreira Claro · Miele, Maria · Teruel, Barbara · Svetoslav Dimitrov Todorov
▲ Breakthroughs48 · 4%
▲ 0%→5% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→5% of field), led by Production (economics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Production (economics)8
  • Sustainability6
  • Agriculture5
  • Food science5
  • Livestock4
Newly emergingProduction (economics) 0→8 · Sustainability 0→6 · Agriculture 0→5
Landmark A soil productivity system reveals most Brazilian agricultural lands are below their maximum potential · 16 cites
◆ Advancements338 · 31%
▲ 17%→32% share
▲1.9× share momentum0 median citations94% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (17%→32% of field), led by Food processing.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food processing1→49
  • Food safety3→33
  • Antimicrobial1→25
  • Food science2→20
  • Food spoilage1→15
Newly emergingFood industry 0→31 · Shelf life 0→31 · Production (economics) 0→30
Landmark Consumption of ultra-processed foods and likely impact on human health. Evidence from Canada · 488 cites
▼ Concerns398 · 37%
▼ 50%→37% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (50%→37% of field), led by Food safety.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food safety3→88
  • Food processing7→74
  • Food security1→55
  • Agriculture1→47
  • Production (economics)1→38
Newly emergingSustainability 0→51 · Contamination 0→23 · Food industry 0→21
Landmark Ultra‐processed products are becoming dominant in the global food system · 1,762 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Brazil

Where food tech is researched across Brazil

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

São Paulo181 · +0.06
Hot · Food scienceAdvancing · AntioxidantOpportunity · ContaminationConcern · Hygiene
Brasília140 · +0.27
Hot · Food safetyAdvancing · PostharvestOpportunity · Food processingConcern · Systematic review
Campinas94 · +0.10
Hot · Agricultural productivityAdvancing · Raw materialOpportunity · Food systemsConcern · Biotechnology
Rio de Janeiro92 · +0.03
Hot · PesticideAdvancing · Food wasteOpportunity · Food safetyConcern · Legislation
Florianópolis68 · +0.24
Hot · Lactic acidAdvancing · Supply chainOpportunity · Food productsConcern · Population
Belo Horizonte63 · +0.10
Hot · Agricultural economicsAdvancing · Food safetyOpportunity · Food consumptionConcern · Environmental health
Curitiba52 · +0.08
Hot · FermentationAdvancing · Listeria monocytogenesOpportunity · Food processingConcern · Food waste
Porto Alegre44 · +0.08
Hot · Food consumptionAdvancing · SustainabilityOpportunity · AgricultureConcern · Contamination
Salvador28 · +0.20
Hot · Food safetyAdvancing · Food industryOpportunity · Food productsConcern · Food processing
Recife27 · -0.01
Hot · AgricultureOpportunity · SustainabilityConcern · Food supply

Common questions

How many Food Tech companies are there in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?
Radar tracks 41 indexable Food Tech companies headquartered in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?
The Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil on this list have raised a combined $59.5M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food Tech company in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?
FLOKI Compras is the highest-funded Food Tech company in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, with $19.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil are funded?
15 of the 41 Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food Tech unicorns are there in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil?
None of the Food Tech companies in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil Food Tech companies?
The most active investors in State of Sao Paulo, Brazil Food Tech companies on this list include Aimores Investimentos, Bossa Invest, Latitud, DOMO, Spectra Investments.
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