About Bread and Butter Ventures
Bread and Butter Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of Minneapolis, United States. As of Jun 2026, Bread and Butter Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 71 companies, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Food and Agriculture Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Intellectible Overall, Bread and Butter Ventures portfolio has seen 7 acquisitions including key companies like Orbiit, Plural and Structural. A lot of funds co-invest with Bread and Butter Ventures, with names like Techstars sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Bread and Butter Ventures has team of 7 people including 6 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Bread and Butter Ventures' List of Top Investments
Bread and Butter Ventures has a portfolio of 71 companies. Their most notable investments are in YourPath and Kahilla.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada and India. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Consumer and 19 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Bread and Butter Ventures:
1. Hungry
Hungry offers a marketplace and delivery platform for Chef-prepared meals. Allows users to order for business & events from local chefs. Orders are taken on its web or iOS-based mobile app and delivered to the customer. Operates in various states of the US. Clients include Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, and others.
Key facts about Hungry
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Arlington (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $77.1M
- Employee Count: 365 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Flucas Ventures, Creative Capital and 55 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 28, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Toolsvilla
Toolsvilla is India’s leading B2B eCommerce Marketplace for Machinery, Tools and Supplies, connecting businesses, professionals and institutions with manufacturers, brands, distributors and specialized sellers. Since 2022, Toolsvilla has added 400,000+ buyers, 2,000+ sellers and 75,000+ products to its platform, generating approximately $30 million in cumulative sales. What started in 2017 as a simple YouTube channel focused on machinery and tools transformed into a full-stack B2B commerce platform serving in 2022 serving the Agri-Business, Food Processing, Food Service & Hospitality, MRO and Industrial tools ecosystem. The company is focused on digitizing highly fragmented categories traditionally dependent on offline dealers and distribution networks. Technology is central to Toolsvilla’s operating model, with capabilities spanning catalogue management, search, merchandising, marketing attribution, analytics, seller operations and order processing. The company is increasingly leveraging AI and automation to improve catalogue creation, product data quality, search, order processing and buyer and seller support. Toolsvilla is a US-India entity, with its holding company incorporated as a Delaware C-Corp and a wholly owned subsidiary in India. The company is backed by investors including Techstars, Bread and Butter Ventures, Turas Mara Ventures and the founders of Northern Tool + Equipment. Toolsvilla is also developing additional monetization opportunities around high-intent traffic, lead generation for high-value machinery, platform services and seller solutions.
Key facts about Toolsvilla
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Wilmington (United States)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.92M
- Employee Count: 132 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Bread and Butter Ventures, Techstars and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2024, $*****

3. Tender
Key facts about Tender
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $29.8M
- Employee Count: 20 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Bread and Butter Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 15, 2025, $*****

4. Orbiit
Community marketing software solutions for businesses. It provides a platform that offers visual networking for communities. It also provides audience segmentation with custom filters, logistics, guided conversations, impact measurement and feedback, reminders, and more. It specializes in creating one-to-one and small-group interactions based on shared interests, and managing aspects like communication, scheduling, and feedback.
Key facts about Orbiit
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $3.7M
- Employee Count: 5 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Founders Fund, Bread and Butter Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, May 28, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of post harvest management technology solutions. It offers solutions for safety and reducing food loss. Its technology uses air and electricity to remove aflatoxins from grains and food.
Key facts about Clean Crop Technologies
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Williamsburg (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $17M
- Employee Count: 31 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: MassMutual, Middleland Capital and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 14, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Bread and Butter Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bread and Butter Ventures has invested in 71 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 7 investments, while as of Jun 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Intellectible and most recent follow-on round was in Delfina.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
2021 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Stage
Bread and Butter Ventures has made 29 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.08M, 9 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.25M, 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $21M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $6.14M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 29 |
Series A | 9 |
Series C | 1 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Sector
Bread and Butter Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, HealthTech, Food and Agriculture Tech, Vertical SaaS and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 63 Tech companies, 51 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 42 Software companies and at least 26 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 25 |
HealthTech | 11 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 8 |
Vertical SaaS | 8 |
Consumer | 7 |
Others | 28 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' Investments by Geography
Bread and Butter Ventures has made most investments in United States (39), followed by India where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 39 |
India | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bread and Butter Ventures' recent investments
Bread and Butter Ventures has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Intellectible and Snout.Here are the most recent investments by Bread and Butter Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 04, 2026 | United States | Seed | 3067 | [+8] | |
Jan 28, 2026 | United States | Series A | 3842 | [+2] | |
Nov 18, 2025 | United States | Seed | 5198 | ||
Jun 12, 2025 | United States | Series A | 3169 | [+11] | |
Mar 17, 2025 | United States | Seed | 5108 |
Acquired companies in Bread and Butter Ventures' Portfolio
7 companies from Bread and Butter Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Plural in Dec 2025 by SAI360 for $*****.Here are Bread and Butter Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 01, 2025 | - | - | 9379 | |
Aug 04, 2025 | - | - | 5688 | |
Oct 08, 2024 | Sep 16, 2022 | Seed | 5567 | |
Jul 09, 2024 | May 28, 2021 | Seed | 3955 | |
Apr 18, 2024 | May 13, 2021 | Series A | 2368 |
Team profile of Bread and Butter Ventures
Bread and Butter Ventures has a team of 7 members including 6 Partners located in United States. Bread and Butter Ventures' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Bread and Butter Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Minneapolis | |||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | ||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | ||
Partner | Minneapolis | - | - | |
Partner | Minneapolis | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Bread and Butter Ventures
Over the past 6 years, 316 investors have co-invested in Bread and Butter Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Bread and Butter Ventures: Techstars, The Syndicate Fund and 73 others have invested in rounds before Bread and Butter Ventures. There are 7 companies where Techstars has invested before Bread and Butter Ventures and 4 companies where The Syndicate Fund has invested before Bread and Butter Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Bread and Butter Ventures: 185 investors entered a company along with Bread and Butter Ventures. These include investors like Techstars (6 companies).
- Invested after Bread and Butter Ventures: A total of 56 investors have invested in Bread and Butter Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Augment Ventures (2 companies), GP Ventures (1 company) and Nor’easter Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to Bread and Butter Ventures
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AI Startup Intellectible Raises $3M in Seed FundingThe SaaS News•Jun 09, 2026•Intellectible, Bread and Butter Ventures
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As vet bills jump 40% in recent years, startup Snout raises $110 million for its ‘membership’ model to defray costsDnyuz•Jan 28, 2026•Clear Haven Capital Management, Restive, Footwork, Bread and Butter Ventures and 3 others
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Agentic AI Startup, VoiceCare AI, Launches to Automate Healthcare Back Office and Super-Staff Workforceintelligence360•Feb 25, 2025•Voicecare AI, Caduceus Capital Partners, Bread and Butter Ventures
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VoiceCare AI Launches with $3.85M to Automate Healthcare Back Office with AI-Powered Voice Agent “Joy”HIT Consultant•Feb 14, 2025•Voicecare AI, Caduceus Capital Partners, Bread and Butter Ventures, Mayo Clinic