Where is Fooda located?

Fooda is headquartered in Chicago, United States. It is registered at Chicago, Illinois.

Who is the current CEO of Fooda?

Orazio Buzza of Fooda. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Fooda have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Fooda is 678.

Is Fooda a funded company?

Fooda is a funded company, having raised a total of $32.3M across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

When was the latest funding round of Fooda?

Fooda's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Aug 30, 2023, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Food Tech. In United States, the Food Tech sector has seen $2.61B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Fooda rank among its competitors?

Fooda ranks 2nd amongst 113 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Best Food Trucks, which secured $300K in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Fooda?

Fooda's top competitors include ezCater, Hungry and EAT Club. Among them, Best Food Trucks secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

Fooda - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of workplace food programs featuring pop-up restaurants and catering. The company facilitates access to diverse restaurant options for employees at their workplace. It offers services such as pop-up restaurants, contactless lunch delivery, and catering for meetings. The company also provides solutions for employer-paid lunch programs, pantries, and micromarkets.

Website: www.fooda.com/
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Email ID: *****@fooda.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
Registered Address: Chicago, Illinois

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2011

Location

Chicago, United States

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$32.3M in 7 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Aug 30, 2023, $*****

Investors

Valor Equity Partners & 7 more

Ranked

2^nd among 113 active competitors

Employee Count

678 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

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Similar Companies

ezCater & 239 more

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Fooda is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
FOODA, INC. CIN: 209730092 , United States, Active	Mar 22, 2023	-	-	-
FOODA, INC. CIN: 32062633055 , United States, Active	Jan 20, 2017	-	-	-
FOODA, INC. CIN: 900722900 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2009	-	458 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Fooda has raised a total funding of $32.3M over 7 rounds. Fooda has 8 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Fooda:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 30, 2023	5742776	Series C	1698667	6576195	9990462	4417569
Sep 12, 2017	1132924	Series C	6253971	5956852	1227701	Lightbank & 1 more
Feb 08, 2016	3828161	Series B	2082920	9006918	7857970	9049854

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The founders of Fooda are Orazio Buzza and Shane Jones. Orazio Buzza is the CEO of Fooda.

Here are the details of Fooda's key team members:

Orazio Buzza: Co-Founder & CEO of Fooda. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Shane Jones: Co-Founder of Fooda. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

Fooda's Board of Directors

Fooda's board has 13 active members. Antonio Gracias, Orazio Buzza, Shane Jones, Nigel Travis, Vip Sandhir, Suzanne Muchin, Jonathan Shulkin, Jonathan K. Shulkin, Susan Hassan, Susan S. Hassan, Alex Groesbeck, Heidi Levin and William Pescatello are independent board members.

Here is the list of Fooda's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Antonio Gracias	Independent board member	-	Current	12y 8m
ujziydb	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 2m
qootemf	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 8m
gbipomd	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 4m
olxdnem	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 8m
sypoaoo	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 6m
nowtjty	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 1m
yntbfpz	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 6m
crdxjpf	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 7m
dpyenue	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 3m
twt{kg{	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 5m
by{uvb{	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 7m
ygqpuqo	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 1m

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Fooda's employee count trend

Fooda has 678 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Fooda's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Fooda include ezCater, Hungry and EAT Club. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Fooda, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ezCater 2007, Boston (United States), Series D	Online catering marketplace for enterprises	$436M	Spinnaker Trust, GIC & 24 others	76/100
2nd	Fooda 2011, Chicago (United States), Series C	Provider of workplace food programs featuring pop-up restaurants and catering	$32.3M	Chaifetz Group, 500 Global & 6 others	65/100
3rd	Hungry 2016, Arlington (United States), Series C	Marketplace and delivery of chef prepared meals	$77.1M	Marcy Venture Partners, Motley Fool Ventures ... & 55 others	65/100
4th	EAT Club 2010, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	Individual meal delivery service for businesses, fostering culture and convenience	$46.5M	August Capital, First Round Capital & 10 others	64/100
5th	ZeroCater 2009, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Provider of cafeteria management solutions	$32.6M	Cleveland Avenue, Vaizra Investments & 10 others	55/100
6th	Batch 2018, New York City (United States), Series A	Online booking platform for various events and shows	$27.2M	Pritzker Group, Corazon Mining & 11 others	53/100
7th	Best Food Trucks 2012, Los Angeles (United States), Series A	Online marketplace for caterers	$325K	-	52/100
8th	Chewse 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Online marketplace for corporate catering and events	$33.9M	500 Global, Foundry & 21 others	51/100
9th	Togather 2011, Brooklyn (United States), Series B	Event planning platform connecting clients with venues, caterers, and event services	$17.9M	Fuel Ventures, The Untitled Ventures & 38 others	50/100
10th	Alchemista 2012, Boston (United States), Seed	Online-based catering company	$1.16M	Project 11 Ventures, The Food Loft & 1 others	47/100