Top New York Food Startups (103)

Hungryroot is using AI to build the most consumer-centric food and wellness company to ever exist. We are your personal assistant for healthy living. We get to know your goals, lifestyle, and budget, and we recommend and deliver healthy groceries, easy recipes and essential supplements for you and your family. It’s the easiest way to eat healthy, achieve your goals,...

At Tastewise, we’re reinventing how the food and beverage industry understands consumers. Every year, 90% of product innovation in food fails -not because brands lack ideas, but because they lack accurate, real-time insight into what people truly want. Traditional surveys and focus groups can’t keep up with the speed of culture, leaving businesses disconnected from consumer needs. Tastewise solves that. Our...

Here at Spot & Tango, we are on a mission to make your pet healthier and happier, simplifying your role as a pet parent along the way. Put simply: we exist to create more happy days with your dog. Since 2018, we’ve been cooking up fresh, whole ingredient meals personalized for dogs at prices humans can afford. We even created an...

Thrillist wants to help you live in the moment, make every day memorable, and find the spice of life. We’re serious about fun, we’ll try anything once, and we love to learn from locals, experts, and innovators. From off-the-beaten-path excursions to daring recipes to the best new movies to that new restaurant that just opened up, we take a free-spirited...

We've created an all-in-one smart and sustainable device that connects straight to your tap, so you can have filtered, carbonated, and flavored water at the push of a button. No more unnecessary plastic bottle waste. A convenient solution that’s good for you, and even better for our planet.

Refresh and Recharge with RUNA -- energy from a leaf not a lab™ RUNA is shaking up the energy drink category with an unwavering commitment to making products with clean ingredients that are Fair Trade Certified. RUNA clean energy drinks™ are made for people who are thirsty for simple ways to get a natural energy boost that won't jolt or jitter,...

Today, we help emerging brands (think [Fishwife](https://airgoods.com/brand/c1781739-1dd8-4573-9d3b-d394aa3636cb?queryId=ffcd541ef23492db3ce38ca9aaa1255d), [Ghia](https://airgoods.com/brand/2cc7d927-7ffe-48e6-aa86-500048a5081f?queryId=069fcecf7a5231591ecde5315ce36dd2) and [David Protein](https://airgoods.com/brand/47432abd-8282-427a-950f-dd4e9bb031d0?queryId=ae253dca69077bc67695a95a60bd11d9)) rapidly grow their wholesale business and earn placement into the nation’s best specialty food stores. We started in January 2023 and have since raised $7M from top investors like [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/) and [Initialized Capital](https://initialized.com/). We are a fully in-person company, with an office near Madison Square Park in New York...

HowGood is a SaaS data platform with the world's largest database on food and personal care product sustainability. With more than 33,000 ingredients, chemicals and materials assessed, HowGood helps leading brands, retailers and restaurants improve their environmental and social impact.

The Culinistas is a chef services company on a mission to bring people back to the table. We are food enthusiasts, who believe that healthy, vibrant, fresh meals should seamlessly be available in your everyday life. We have a roster of vetted private chefs available for Gatherings and Special Events, recurring Weekly Meal Prep, at-home Cooking Classes, plus Full Time...

Eat Me creates superior dairy and non-dairy ice cream.

Explore The World, In Your Kitchen! eat2explore is an award-winning family cooking kit inspiring cultural exploration through diverse global cuisine. We provide local favorite recipes with unique spice/sauce mixes, and educational materials that will transform your kitchen into a fun family learning moments. We currently have 20 countries, spanning across 4 continent groups, to explore and we add 2 new countries...

Ripe is a wellness-focused corporate catering solution for high-growth, culture-driven companies. We provide farm-to-table, family style meals for company employees prepared at Ripe’s state of the art commissary kitchen in Manhattan.

Fiero represents the most respected Italian wood fired cooking companies in North America. As the exclusive representative for storied brands such as Pavesi (since 1969), Acunto (since 1892), and Castelli (since 1966) ; Fiero stocks, builds and services product lines with a combined existence of over 250 years of company product development. The Fiero Team is committed to delivering quality products...

Who we are Buyk is a new real-time retail service that delivers groceries within 15 minutes. Via the Buyk app, customers simply select the items they'd like from our assortment, click "Order" – and we do the rest, with your order arriving on your doorstep in 15 minutes or less. We know that your time is precious, and you want to spend...

Metabrew is a ready-made, hassle-free, delicious natural booster that steadily energizes you throughout the entire day. It is naturally sugar-, and dairy-free, Paleo, Bulletproof and Vegan friendly.

Stone Barns Center is a nonprofit farm and education center with a mission to catalyze an ecological food culture. Since 2004, we have been driving innovation in ecological farming practices and mindful food choices that benefit human health, strengthen communities and protect the environment. Our Hudson Valley campus, shared with our partner restaurant Blue Hill at Stone Barns, is a...

SIMULATE’s mission is to develop nutrition technology that advances nature’s codebase. SIMULATE’s first product, NUGGS, is a chicken nugget simulation made from plant inputs. Since NUGGS launched in the Summer of 2019, NUGGS has evolved into the fastest growing chicken nugget on the planet. SIMULATE is currently developing new nutrition technologies, some that will launch later in the year.

Since 1934, Roland Foods has inspired people around the world to explore their culinary passions with our portfolio of premium global ingredients. Our dedicated team continues to cultivate multigenerational vendor relationships, allowing us to source and distribute high quality products at scale. At Roland Foods, we strive to cultivate culinary curiosity and experimentation through our wide range of global products....

Splendid Spoon is on a mission to make it easier for everyone to eat well by delivering delicious, plant-based, ready-to-eat meals straight to your doorstep. We are passionate visionaries, creators, and doers who are motivated by our core mission of improving people’s health through food. We operate by three simple truths: collaboration, transparency, and doing better every day.

Spate is your machine intelligence solution for finding the next big trend. We use consumer behavior signals from across the web to identify new trends and understand why they're trending. We provide the data-backed insights needed for consumer brands to confidently activate on new trends in product and marketing.