# Cesarine

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Bologna, Italy
- Website: www.cesarine.it/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.3M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 6, 2021)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Home Food s.r.l., d.b.a. Cesarine, is an Italian company that offers authentic culinary experiences, including cooking classes and market tours, allowing participants to connect with Italy's rich culinary heritage through local experts known as Cesarine.Home Food s.r.l., founded in 2014, is based in Bologna, Italy. The company specializes in providing immersive cooking experiences and culinary workshops. In December 2025, Cesarine raised venture funding from NextUp. The firm has completed three deals to date. Cesarine specializes in providing authentic food experiences throughout Italy, primarily focusing on cooking classes, market tours, and culinary workshops. Their core offerings allow participants to learn to cook local dishes under the guidance of local experts known as Cesarine. The services also include personalized market tours that delve into Italy’s rich culinary heritage, such as visits to wineries and olive mills. By facilitating traditional dining experiences in local homes, Cesarine aims to connect tourists and food enthusiasts with Italy's diverse regional cuisine. The company operates in multiple geographical markets across Italy, catering to both domestic and international clients who seek immersive culinary experiences in regions such as Tuscany, Sicily, and Emilia-Romagna. In 2023, Home Food s.r.l. reported a revenue of EUR 4,320,036.60 with an EBITDA of EUR -462,708.60 for the same year. The company generates revenue primarily through direct-to-consumer transactions, offering a range of culinary experiences priced per event. Clients can book individual cooking classes, food and wine tours, as well as exclusive dining experiences in local homes, with each experience varying in cost based on location and duration. The company may also engage in corporate partnerships, providing team-building cooking classes tailored for organizations. Gift cards for various experiences are available, serving as another revenue stream. In December 2025, Cesarine raised an venture funding to support product development and international expansion. The funding will be utilized to broaden its operations both nationally and internationally, evolve its marketplace model, and enhance its online store and marketing strategies. The company aims to introduce new culinary experiences and expand its reach into additional geographic markets in the coming years.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 6, 2021, $1.3M — CDP Venture Capital, Finalcad

## Investors

- CDP Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cdp-venture-capital) — Seed
- Finalcad — Seed