# C2 Food Ventures

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/c2-food-ventures

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.kitchenful.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 21, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

C2 Food Ventures Inc. is a Berlin-based company specializing in innovative kitchen solutions, enhancing culinary experiences for both home cooks and professional chefs through high-quality kitchen appliances and tools.Founded in 2019 in Berlin, Germany, C2 Food Ventures Inc. focuses on developing kitchen solutions. The company has successfully completed 2 deals, with its most recent funding round occurring on October 21, 2021. During this SEED round, they raised EUR 1.6 million with participation from investors including Goodwater Capital, Jabbar Internet Group, VentureFriends, and Y Combinator. The company is co-founded by Christian Hartung and Christian Schiller, who also serves as the CEO.Kitchenful specializes in providing innovative kitchen solutions designed to enhance the culinary experience for home cooks and professional chefs alike. Their core product offerings include a suite of high-quality kitchen appliances and tools that streamline meal preparation, promote healthy cooking practices, and optimize kitchen organization. The company's flagship products are engineered to address common cooking challenges, such as time efficiency, ingredient management, and user-friendly operation. Kitchenful’s products are targeted towards both individual consumers and commercial establishments, serving a diverse customer base that includes families, culinary schools, and restaurant operators. The geographical markets for Kitchenful's products extend beyond the domestic market, reaching international customers in regions such as North America, Europe, and select Asia-Pacific countries, which have shown a growing interest in modern culinary solutions.Kitchenful generates revenue through direct sales and partnerships with retailers and distributors, offering a range of pricing plans tailored to different customer segments. The company's transactions typically involve direct-to-consumer sales through their online platform, as well as wholesale agreements with kitchenware retailers. Individual products are categorized into several pricing tiers, reflecting their features and functionalities; for example, premium appliances may be sold at a higher price point due to their advanced technology and materials. Additionally, Kitchenful may offer subscription-based services for certain product lines, providing customers with regular supplies of specialty items or access to exclusive content related to culinary expertise. The company's revenue is driven by its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that each product aligns with the needs and preferences of its diverse clientele.In October 2021, C2 Food Ventures Inc. raised EUR 1.6 million in SEED funding to facilitate its expansion into new markets primarily in Europe and North America. The company plans to utilize this funding to develop and launch new products that cater to emerging culinary trends, further enhancing its product lineup. Specific details on the new offerings and their release dates have not yet been disclosed, but the company is actively working on innovations that align with its strategic growth objectives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 21, 2021, $1.9M — Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, VentureFriends, Jabbar Internet Group

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Goodwater Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/goodwater-capital) — Seed
- VentureFriends (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venturefriends) — Seed
- Jabbar Internet Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jabbar-internet-group) — Seed