# Buenchef

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/buenchef

- Industry: Logistics & Distribution
- Headquarters: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Website: www.buenchef.com.mx
- Total disclosed funding: $0.1M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 17, 2016)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Buenchef is a company focused on delivering high-quality gas solutions for culinary applications, enhancing cooking experiences for both residential and commercial users through efficient technology and reliable installations.Founded in 2015 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenchef specializes in gas solutions for cooking applications. The company operates independently and has not made notable pivots or changes in its strategy since inception. In October 2016, Buenchef raised USD 0.070 mn in Seed funding from 500 Global, marking its only funding round. The founder's history is not detailed in the available information.Buen Chef specializes in providing high-quality gas solutions primarily for culinary applications in both residential and commercial settings. Their core offerings include natural gas installations, which guarantee clean combustion and efficient energy use, as well as advanced cooking appliances such as stoves and ovens designed to provide immediate temperature control. These products cater to chefs and home cooks seeking precision in their culinary endeavors, addressing the necessity for reliable and responsive cooking methods. The company’s services are aimed at ensuring safety and efficiency in gas utilization, which is important for both families and culinary professionals. Buen Chef operates in various geographical markets, including urban centers across the Americas and Europe, where the demand for reliable cooking solutions is prominent.Buen Chef's revenue model is primarily based on the sale and installation of gas cooking solutions along with ongoing maintenance services. The business transactions typically occur on a B2B basis, where the company collaborates with retailers and wholesalers to distribute its products. Direct sales to consumers are also a significant part of their strategy, particularly for home installations and upgrades. Revenue is generated through the initial purchase of gas appliances and installation fees, along with periodic maintenance contracts that ensure the functionality and safety of the gas systems. The company offers several service plans, focusing on comprehensive safety inspections and upgrades for existing installations, which serve their client base of residential users, culinary institutions, and restaurants.Buenchef plans to utilize recent funding to enhance its product offerings and expand its market presence. While specific new products have not been detailed, the company is likely focusing on innovations to meet evolving culinary demands. Expansion plans include targeting new urban markets within the Americas and Europe, aiming for a broader reach by 2025. The recent USD 0.070 mn raised in October 2016 will support these initiatives, including product development and market entry strategies, as the company seeks to enhance its competitive position.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 17, 2016, $0.1M — 500 Global

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
