Best Online Grocery Companies in Australia
The 287 best Online Grocery companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: FoodByUs.
Australia's Online Grocery sector is moving fast enough that our list of 287 tracked companies and $105M in disclosed funding feels like a live ticker, not a static count. FoodByUs leads the pack at $24M raised, followed by Voly at $14M and ShoreTrade at $10M — and the spread between those three and the rest of the field tells you something real about where institutional confidence is sitting right now. Globally, the market was valued at roughly $350.6B in 2022 and is forecast to reach $2778.4B by 2032 at a 24.6% CAGR, a trajectory that's pulling serious attention toward every regional slice, including this one.
So what's actually driving momentum in Australia specifically? A 2026 market outlook points to sustained structural tailwinds, and coverage of the sector is visibly rising this quarter, with payment system integration and API development emerging as the operational themes attracting the most builder energy. I'd also flag that recommendation quality is getting scrutiny — a pointed critique of how online grocery surfaces products signals that conversion and trust are still unsolved problems for platforms here. The zero unicorns figure is worth sitting with: plenty of activity, but the breakout moment hasn't landed yet.
Ranked: Best Online Grocery companies in Australia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FoodByUs Online B2B marketplace offering multi-category grocery products 48Tech top 38%Funding top 39%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Techtop 38% Fundingtop 39% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 37% Tech: 40 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Funding: Raised $23.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 10 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $24M | 40 mo ago | Series B | Gary Munitz Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryElementor+37 | Top 5M | — |
| 2 | Vinomofo Membership based online retailer of wine 53Tech top 28%Growth top 45%Market top 46%Product top 46% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 28% Growthtop 45% Markettop 46% Producttop 46% Fundingbottom 44% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 32% Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $19M | 122 mo ago | Acquired | — | Cart FunctionalitySanityApple iCloud Mail+34 | Top 500k | — |
| 3 | Voly Online platform offering multi-category grocery supplies 35Funding top 46%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 48%Product bottom 40% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 48% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $13.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $14M | 54 mo ago | Deadpooled | Thibault Henry Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 4 | ShoreTrade Online B2B marketplace for seafood 9Product top 47%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 42%Global bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 22% Product: 3 published apps (194 installs) · Company stage: Series A Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 9/100 | $10M | 63 mo ago | Series A | Peter Manettas Founder | — | — | — |
| 5 | The Wine Collective Online platform offering wines 48Tech top 29%Growth top 45%Funding bottom 48%Market bottom 47% All 5 signals ▾Techtop 29% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 48% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 32% Tech: 52 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $8M | 68 mo ago | Series A | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyOxi Social Login+45 | Top 1M | — |
| 6 | Foodbomb Streamlining wholesale food ordering for restaurants with a comprehensive online platform 40Tech top 32%Growth top 45%Product top 46%Funding bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 32% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Fundingbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 35% Newsbottom 27% Tech: 41 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $5M | 58 mo ago | Acquired | — | SalesforceIntercomGoogle Maps+23 | Top 10M | — |
| 7 | eBev Online platform to connect hospitality companies with beverages supplier | $4M | 54 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 8 | Naked Life Manufacturer of various beverages including sodas, iced teas, sparkling drinks 14Tech bottom 45%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 43%Global bottom 29% All 6 signals ▾Techbottom 45% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 43% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $3M | 19 mo ago | Seed | David Andrew Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVisa+18 | Top 10M | — |
| 9 | Liquor Loot Provider of web development and digital marketing services for restaurants | $2M | 57 mo ago | Acquired | Joel Hauer Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySearchanise+36 | Top 5M | — |
| 10 | Good Pair Days App-based wine discovery and ordering platform | $2M | 92 mo ago | Seed | Banjo Plane Co-founder & Chief Wine Officer at Good Pair Days | GhostNode.jsVarnish+25 | Top 1M | — |
| 11 | Kaddy Provider of multi-category solutions for alcoholic beverage retailers | $2M | 72 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | YourGrocer Online grocery shopping and delivery | $2M | 114 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | RubyErlangFacebook Login+21 | Top 5M | — |
| 13 | Peter Manettas Seafood Online retailer of seafood | $2M | 91 mo ago | Seed | Peter Manettas Founder & Director | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+14 | Top 5M | — |
| 14 | Your Food Collective Online platform offering multi-category grocery supplies | $1M | 55 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Bubble Tea Club Platform offering tea supplies & DIY tea kits | $1M | 52 mo ago | Seed | Pamela Yip Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 16 | TAGR Provider of contactless shopping solution for businesses | $1M | 47 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | getFoodi Online cake marketplace that connects foodies to designer cakes | $534K | 117 mo ago | Deadpooled | Johnson Su Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 18 | Good & Fugly Internet first brand of subscription based fruits and vegetables | $529K | 46 mo ago | Seed | Jonathan Englert Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+34 | Top 5M | — |
| 19 | Just Add Vegan Provider of vegan meal kit deivery services | $476K | 34 mo ago | Seed | Padma Lianos Co-Founder & COO | — | — | — |
| 20 | Grocery Butler Closed marketplace for grocery delivery by a personal shopper | $448K | 133 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | The Natural Food Emporium Internet first brand offering baking mix | $285K | 52 mo ago | Funding Raised | Kym Hawkins Founder | — | — | — |
| 22 | Preplocal B2B food distribution platform | $200K | 26 mo ago | Seed | Mathieu Jamet Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 23 | Compassion Internet first brand offering vegan oat cream cheese | $176K | 28 mo ago | Funding Raised | Sarah Qian Founder | — | — | — |
Top 12 Online Grocery companies in Australia
#1
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2016$3Mraised▾
Manufacturer of various beverages including sodas, iced teas, sparkling drinks. The company offers a range of beverage options. These include sodas, iced teas, sparkling beverages, and nootropic drinks. The business provides updates and special offers through email subscriptions.
- Oct 2024Seed—
- Jul 2023Seed$3M
#2
Series B · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2015 · 70 employees$23.5Mraised▾
Online B2B marketplace offering multi-category grocery products. The platform provides meat, seafood, fruits, vegetables, oil, honey, snacks, bakery products, dairy products, grains, flour, and much more. It also provides price comparisons for grocery products.
- Jan 2023Series B$12M
- Nov 2021Series A$10M
- Aug 2016Seed$1.5M
#3
Deadpooled · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021 · 53 employees$13.8Mraised▾
Online platform offering multi-category grocery supplies. It offers fruits & vegetables, bakery products, dairy products, drinks & beverages, and more. The company claims to deliver orders in 15 minutes from the point of purchase. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.
- Dec 2021Seed$12.8M
- Seed$1M
#4
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021$200Kraised▾
B2B food distribution platform. It offers direct transactions between food producers and buyers, offering to source the food products for businesses. The platform allows independent food and beverage producers by enabling collaboration, consolidation, and supply to buyers.
- Apr 2024Seed$200K
#5
Series A · Pyrmont, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 7 employees$10Mraised▾
ShoreTrade is an online marketplace for seafood. It allows fishermen, fisheries to list out their fishes, and other seafood products. It also enables wholesalers and suppliers to purchase the products from its online platform. They also offer product logistic services for local and international orders placed on the platform. The orders can also be placed from its mobile application that is available for Android and iOS users.
- Mar 2021Series A$8M
- Oct 2018Seed$2M
#6
Funding Raised · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021$175.6Kraised▾
Internet first brand offering vegan oat cream cheese. The platform provides cheese with various flavours such as blueberry, strawberry, and more. The company claims that the products are cruelty-free, and more. It also provides desserts, and cookies.
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$175.6K
#7
Acquired · Surry Hills, New South Wales · founded 2006 · 29 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Streamlining wholesale food ordering for restaurants with a comprehensive online platform. It is a B2B marketplace connecting food service businesses with numerous wholesale suppliers. The platform offers price transparency, efficient ordering management, and accounting solutions, including Xero integration, to save time and money. It empowers businesses to centralize orders, access business insights, and receive dedicated customer support. The platform aims to digitize the food service industry, offering features for inventory management and menu costing. It provides a user-friendly interface, live chat support, and detailed FAQs. It is a SaaS platform that simplifies wholesale ordering, offering a login portal for venues and suppliers. The platform supports restaurants, cafes, caterers, pubs, clubs, and schools/childcare facilities.
- Aug 2021Series A$4.5M
- Apr 2019Seed$994.3K
#8
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018$476.3Kraised▾
Provider of vegan meal kit deivery services. The platform provides subscription-based nutritionist planned meal plans. Its meal kits includes food ingredients and cooking instructions.
- Jul 2023Seed$476.3K
#9
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 18 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Online platform to connect hospitality companies with beverages suppliers. The company offers an online beverage marketplace for the wholesale beverage industry. It allows buyers to manage inventory, buy, sell, compare, shortlist, order, analyze performance and communicate on eBev.
- Nov 2021Conventional Debt—
- Jun 2021Seed$2M
- Sep 2016Seed$1.5M
#10
Series A · Ultimo, New South Wales · founded 1946 · 49 employees$8.3Mraised▾
The Wine Collective is an online platform offering wines. Its offerings include red, white, sparkling, and more. The company claims to contains more than 7000+ wines on the platform. It also offers on subscription-based plans.
#11
Acquired · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2011 · 74 employees$19Mraised▾
Vinomofo is an online wine retailer that procures wine from its contractual vineyards. Was part of Catch Group up till 2013 after which was bought back by founders. Are very dedicated to providing good customer experience - each customer is assigned a personal broker who helps them choose wine, also promises exchange in case it is not liked by the customer. For 2016,Vinomofo plans to go global with the roll out into six new markets, including New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, United States of America and China.
- Apr 2016Series A$19M
#12
Acquired · Revesby, New South Wales · founded 2015 · 17 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Provider of web development and digital marketing services for restaurants
- Aug 2021Series A$1.1M
- Nov 2020Series A$1M
- Jan 2020Seed$400K
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